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
Word Frequency: from 7K to 8K
irony     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
Select answer:
a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
freeing someone from the control of another
a mythical monster like a giant reptile
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
frame of bones supporting a human or animal body; framework
Don't select.
valour     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
understandable; clear to the mind
rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
courage and boldness, as in battle; bravery
with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly
Don't select.
stray     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
Select answer:
touch quickly and gently with hand;
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
move away aimlessly from a group or from the right course or place
Don't select.
involuntarily     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
courage and boldness, as in battle; bravery
against your will
sprinkled with seed
feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
Don't select.
edifice     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
Select answer:
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; irregular or shapeless mass; small cube of sugar
very strong thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
defensive covering for head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as uniform of soldiers, firemen
Don't select.
inconvenience     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
Select answer:
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
a difficulty that causes anxiety
foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
the person who directs the making of a film
Don't select.
ho     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
Select answer:
end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
the respect with which a person is held; an approximate calculation of quantity; a judgment of the qualities
a degree of ablaut
shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
Don't select.
disturbing     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper
powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
Don't select.
comprehension     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
grasp; ability to understand
steering gear of a ship, especially the tiller or wheel; position of leadership or control; director
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum
god; divinity; supernatural things
Don't select.
skeleton     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
Select answer:
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
summit; apex; maximum; prime
long heroic poem, or similar work of art
capacity to attract intense interest
frame of bones supporting a human or animal body; framework
Don't select.
shriek     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
Select answer:
a mythical monster like a giant reptile
part of human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
what person deserves with regard to reward or more usually punishment;
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
sharp, shrill outcry or scream; wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
Don't select.
rogue     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
Select answer:
a place where meals are prepared and served to customers
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
a shade of white the color of bleached bones
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
Don't select.
frenzy     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
Select answer:
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
temporary madness or delirium
contestant; someone who offers opposition; adverse or opposing
one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to produce movement
state or relation of being or associate; companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
Don't select.
bounty     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
Select answer:
the act of rubbing or wiping
goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
Don't select.
minority     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
Select answer:
act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
part of human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
place; district; surrounding or nearby region; particular neighborhood
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
Don't select.
maternal     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
useless; having no useful result; vain
inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
Don't select.
inconsistent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
to extremes
without interruption
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
hard as granite
not in agreement
Don't select.
asunder     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
not in agreement
into separate parts or pieces; apart
in a forcible manner
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
Don't select.
dire     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
coming next after the sixteenth in position
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; causing fear or dread or terror
inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
unexpected; unforeseen
Don't select.
fruitless     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
not marked by the use of reason
having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
unproductive of success; producing no fruit
shining intermittently with a sparkling light
with fondness; with love
Don't select.