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
High School: 9th Grade
agile     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
being in low spirits; depressed
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
capable of arousing and holding the attention
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
Don't select.
baffle     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
Select answer:
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
Don't select.
breadth     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
Select answer:
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
someone who has given long service
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
Don't select.
circumference     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
Select answer:
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
Don't select.
corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
Select answer:
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
confederate; partner; collaborator
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
Don't select.
disrupt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
Select answer:
lower in spirits; press down
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
provide written evidence; record in detail
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
Don't select.
endow     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
Select answer:
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
come into prominence; spring up; appear
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
Don't select.
excel     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
Select answer:
engage the services of; put to work; apply
consider; think about carefully; weigh
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
be superior; distinguish oneself
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
Don't select.
foul     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
act that violates of the rules of a sport
unfortunate accident; bad luck
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
Don't select.
gourmet     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
Select answer:
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
Don't select.
horde     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
Select answer:
journey organized for a particular purpose
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Don't select.
longitude     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
Select answer:
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
Don't select.
mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
Select answer:
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
unfortunate accident; bad luck
entire range; all notes in musical scale
large extent of land; organized portion of country
Don't select.
oppose     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
Select answer:
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
Don't select.
portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
Don't select.
recount     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
Select answer:
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
compute; determine; estimate
connect or join together; combine
narrate or tell; count over again
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
Don't select.
remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
Select answer:
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
Don't select.
scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
Select answer:
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
Don't select.
tentative     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
Don't select.
treaty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
Select answer:
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
Don't select.