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.
 Actions
 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
Select answer:
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
someone who has given long service
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Don't select.
atrophy     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
Select answer:
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
Don't select.
breach     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
Select answer:
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
a widely known person; the state of being well known
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
breaking of contract or duty
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
Don't select.
circumference     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
Select answer:
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
Don't select.
degrade     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
Select answer:
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
reduce level; lower grade of something
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
keep or confine within limits
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
Don't select.
distribute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
Select answer:
extend out or project in space; stick out
hand out; disseminate; allocate
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
compute; determine; estimate
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
Don't select.
emerge     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
Select answer:
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
come into prominence; spring up; appear
Don't select.
factor     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
Select answer:
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
Don't select.
fissure     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
Don't select.
glamour     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
Select answer:
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
Don't select.
horde     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
Select answer:
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
Don't select.
longitude     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
Select answer:
confederate; partner; collaborator
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
Don't select.
mere     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
physically weak; easily broken
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
Don't select.
outline     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
Select answer:
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
Don't select.
pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
having the ability required for a specific task
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
Don't select.
quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
Select answer:
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
Don't select.
restrict     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
Select answer:
hand out; disseminate; allocate
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
keep or confine within limits
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
Don't select.
scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
Select answer:
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
Don't select.
sustain     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
Select answer:
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
Don't select.
vacant     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
Don't select.