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Test Description: Words with a similar meaning but used differently
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1) The normally vociferous Richard was very ____ tonight and hardly said a word.
A
subdued
B
restrained
C
muted
D
quietened
2) I was impressed by Kent's _____ and cool-headed response to their unfair criticisms.
A
quietened
B
meted
C
subdued
D
restrained
3) At first, criticism of the war was fairly _____ . but as casualties mounted, it became more and more vociferous.
A
subdued
B
muted
C
quietened
D
restrained
4) James talked a lot , but he could not provide any ___ plans to boost productivity.
A
concrete
B
solid
C
tangible
D
hard
5) Our relationship is built on a ______ foundation of mutual trust.
A
tangible
B
hard
C
solid
D
concrete
6) The social reforms have yet to bring any ____ benefits for the poor.
A
concrete
B
hard
C
solid
D
tangible
7) The hiring of a large number of foreign coaches _____ the determination of the host country to perform well in the Olympic Games.
A
highlights
B
underscores
C
underlines
D
reiterates
8) The tragic incidents in the school _____ the need for immediate action.
A
underscores
B
underlines
C
reiterates
D
highlights
9) The monthly test _____ the strengths and weaknesses of the students.
A
underlines
B
underscores
C
highlights
D
reiterates
10) During his ____ stay in Tokyo last year, Tom managed to pick up a smattering of Japanese.
A
fleeting
B
temporary
C
brief
D
interim
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