Vocabulary Test Online - DIY

Test your vocabulary by dynamic question sheets, including options like spelling words of American middle school and high school, some standardized exams, and word frequency levels.

Want to get a comment or suggestion? Show the result to your teacher, or report it to us by the PL Tutor Page.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
antedate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
Select answer:
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
be earlier in time; go back further
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
Don't select.
ascend     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
Select answer:
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
move up or climb something; mount
cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
adjust again after an initial failure
come into prominence; spring up; appear
Don't select.
bleak     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
bold; brave and taking risks
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
composed of elements from a variety of sources
large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
Don't select.
chorus     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
Select answer:
composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
act of changing or altering
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
believer; someone who continues to support someone or something
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Don't select.
condensation     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
Select answer:
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
a pack of 52 cards; any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel
compression; the act or process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
Don't select.
courtship     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
Select answer:
an expert who gives advice
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
a particle that is electrically charged positive or negative
Don't select.
discontent     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
Select answer:
automobile; means of conveying; medium
a longing for something better than the present situation
ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
act of positioning close together; side-by-side position
a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
Don't select.
elite     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
Select answer:
a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
consent; approval to do something
any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances
Don't select.
faucet     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
ability to comprehend; understand and profit from experience; intellect; the power of cognition
a radio or television program that consists of news reports
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
Don't select.
gnaw     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
Select answer:
bring out; arouse; call forth
bite or chew on with the teeth
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
Don't select.
impose     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
Select answer:
build; put together out of components or parts
amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing
characterize; differentiate; recognize
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
authorize; commission; give credit for
Don't select.
incur     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
Select answer:
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
decay, or to cause something to decay
change location; move, travel, or proceed
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
Don't select.
mingle     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
Select answer:
be all mixed up or jumbled together;
anticipate; predict; know about something before it happens
cut the surface of; cause friction
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
comply with; follow; fit; meet
Don't select.
newsstand     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
Select answer:
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly
any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae of the family Odontophoridae
a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
Don't select.
pamphlet     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
Select answer:
benefactor; regular customer
brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
core port; nucleus; heart; center
a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
Don't select.
plumber     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
Select answer:
a specialist in the study of nutrition
associate; partner; either of two matching objects
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
Don't select.
pupil     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
Select answer:
combination of two or more elements or parts
color; dye with a color
animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
Don't select.
rhetoric     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
Select answer:
association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization
confederate; partner; collaborator
any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae of the family Odontophoridae
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides, built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
Don't select.
supposition     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
Select answer:
act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
a commissioned military officer
change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
Don't select.
typical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
by hand; using your hands
coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
clearly noticeable; separate and different
belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
conforming to a type; representative
Don't select.