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This section includes 159 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
He has long been a(n) ______ of year-round school, believing it would significantly improve learning and ease the burden on working parents. |
| A. | advocate |
| B. | levity |
| C. | detractor |
| D. | epiphany |
| E. | connoisseur |
| Answer» B. levity | |
| 152. |
With sunscreen and a good book, April ______ by the pool in her lounge chair while the children swam. |
| A. | ensconced |
| B. | sustained |
| C. | expelled |
| D. | transcended |
| E. | lolled |
| Answer» F. | |
| 153. |
The college professor was known on campus as a ______ character bland but harmless and noble in his ideals. |
| A. | staid |
| B. | stagnant |
| C. | auspicious |
| D. | sterile |
| E. | dogmatic |
| Answer» B. stagnant | |
| 154. |
The high-profile company CEO was given an ______ for speaking at the monthly meeting of the area business leaders society. |
| A. | expiation |
| B. | honorarium |
| C. | inoculation |
| D. | interpretation |
| E. | inquisition |
| Answer» C. inoculation | |
| 155. |
Although I d asked a simple yes or no question, Irfan s reply was ______, and I didn t know how to interpret it. |
| A. | prodigal |
| B. | irate |
| C. | equivocal |
| D. | voracious |
| E. | harrowing |
| Answer» D. voracious | |
| 156. |
The man s ______ driving resulted in a four-car pile-up on the freeway. |
| A. | burdensome |
| B. | charismatic |
| C. | exceptional |
| D. | boastful |
| E. | negligent |
| Answer» F. | |
| 157. |
The soldiers received a military ______ to inspect all their vehicles before traveling. |
| A. | allotment |
| B. | dominion |
| C. | affectation |
| D. | calculation |
| E. | mandate |
| Answer» F. | |
| 158. |
The chess master promised to ______ havoc upon his opponent s pawns for taking his bishop. |
| A. | wreak |
| B. | warrant |
| C. | ensue |
| D. | placate |
| E. | endow |
| Answer» B. warrant | |
| 159. |
Kendrick s talent ______ under the tutelage of Anya Kowalonek, who as a young woman had been the most accomplished pianist in her native Lithuania. |
| A. | bantered |
| B. | touted |
| C. | flourished |
| D. | embellished |
| E. | colluded |
| Answer» D. embellished | |