TOEFL Vocabulary Exercise

TOEFL Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 1
Q1 adj. frightened; quivering
(a) tremulous (b) craven (c) succulent (d) congenial

Q2 n. restraint; framework; raised edge of a sidewalk
(a) ken (b) curb (c) predilection (d) equanimity

Q3 n. distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling; anger; disapproval
(a) ascetic (b) fallacy (c) anarchy (d) grimace

Q4 adj. shortened; summarized
(a) compendious (b) immune (c) sagacious (d) stringent

Q5 n. similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability
(a) analogy (b) ramification (c) mercenary (d) curb

Q6 adj. unfeeling; insensitive; hard
(a) radical (b) labyrinthine (c) callous (d) effete

Q7 v. to push away; to repel; to reject
(a) abash (b) spurn (c) consummate (d) extirpate

Q8 v. to delay or refuse to commit oneself in order to gain time; to avoid an answer
(a) expatriate (b) elucidate (c) obtrude (d) temporize

Q9 n. nautical unit of depth; unit of length equal to six feet
(a) dictum (b) divisibility (c) exultation (d) fathom

Q10 adj. severe; demanding; strict; binding; constraining
(a) tenuous (b) lavish (c) supine (d) stringent