VOCABULARY
Direction: Each sentence below has an underline word or phrase. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly similar in meaning to the underline word.
1. Because of the drug’s soporific effect, you should not drive after taking it.
1. Inimical
2. Poignant
3. Noxious
4. Sedative
5. Poisonous
Ans:4
2.Indulgentparents spoil their children by giving in to their every demands and whims.
1. Loving
2. Generous
3. Beneficial
4. Yielding
5. Indecisive
Ans: 4
3. The Defensive Panel presented its case to the jury in a trenchant manner.
1. Defensive
2. Vague
3. Cautious
4. Dignified
5. Legalistic
Ans: 3
4. A group of dissident students from the youth freedom Movement is believed to be engaged in furtive activities.
1. Cause-oriented
2. Illegal
3. Vicious
4. Worthy
5. Secret
Ans: 5
5. He is more concerned with mundane matters like the movement of the stock market
1. Simple
2. Financial
3. Worldly
4. Investments
5. Economic
Ans: 3
6. Do not be so dogmatic about the statement it can be easily refuted.
1. Arbitrary
2. Religious
3. Disagreeing
4. Technical
5. Whimsical
Ans: 1
7. The Hot, humid weather can be enervate even heart souls.
1. Intimidate
2. Incite
3. Invigorate
4. Impugn
5. Weaken
Ans: 5
8. He was expelled from the club because if his nefarious activities.
1. Unsolicited
2. Unauthorized
3. Questionable
4. Immature
5. Sinister
Ans: 5
9. His Diffidencecause him to miss many opportunities.
1. Ignorance
2. Laziness
3. Timidity
4. Arrogance
5. Indifference
Ans: 3
10. The recommendation of the wage council is repugnant to the manpower sector.
1. Anti-labor
2. Acceptable
3. Reasonable
4. Degrading
5. Objectionable
Ans: 5
11. Teresa was frightened by the amorphous mass had floated in from the sea.
1. Shapeless
2. Solid
3. Starlike
4. Rock-hand
5. Rofting
Ans: 1
12. They resent his hypocriticalposing as a friend for they know he is interested only.
1. Exaggerated
2. Excessive
3. Deceitful
4. Narrow-minded
5. Modest
Ans: 3
13. Let him drink the justice. It is innocuousand will have no effect.
1. Incapable
2. Non dangerous
3. Harmful
4. Tasteless
5. Toxic
Ans: 2
14. Although the artist uses various materials for her artworks, she has the predilectionfor indigenous materials.
1. Superiority
2. Foresight
3. Choice
4. Preference
5. Abundance
Ans: 4
15. The secret agents in charge of protecting the President tried to be as unobtrusiveas possible.
1. Novel
2. Shadowy
3. Harsh
4. Strict
5. Inconspicuous
Ans: 5
16. They vowed to remain steadfastin their support of the group’s cause.
1. Strong
2. Articulate
3. Loyal
4. Strict
5. Inconspicuous
Ans: 3
17. The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversarywho is the current Southeast Asian Games Champion.
1. Opponent
2. Partner
3. Colleague
4. Mentor
5. Enemy
Ans: 1
18. The Father upbraided his children for their extravagance.
1. Advocated
2. Scorned
3. Scolded
4. Praised
5. Punished
Ans: 3
19. Beng, the Customer Relations Director, Respondent with alacrity to every customer requested or complaint.
1. Indignation
2. Aggression
3. Laxity
4. Indifference
5. Zeal
Ans: 5
20.Health benefits and financial assistance are part of the remuneration that goes with the position.
1. Allowance
2. Aggression
3. Laxity
4. Indifference
5. Zeal
Ans: 2
21. News of the surreptitious meeting of the Magdalo Group gradually leaked out to media.
1. Secret
2. Illegal
3. Constant
4. Grand
5. Nightly
Ans: 1
22. Science is constantly seeking to discover the immutable laws of nature.
1. Silent
2. Unchangeable
3. Constant
4. Impenetrable
5. Varied
Ans: 2
23. Elizabeth feigned illness so she could avoid attending the school meeting.
1. Deserve
2. Escaped
3. Condoned
4. Pretend
5. Tolerated
Ans: 4
24. The lawyer was accused of trying to mulcthis of his legacy.
1. Swindle
2. Avenge
3. Appease
4. Suggest
5. Destroy
Ans: 1
25. We must faced the enemy without trepidationif we are to win the battle.
1. Reservation
2. Fear
3. Depravity
4. Logistics
5. Trauma
Ans: 2
26. The Regency Club is perfect for the business traveler in search of privacy, convenience and the eminentlevel of the personalized service.
1. Topmost
2. Welcome
3. Distinguish
4. Approximate
5. Classy
Ans: 3
27. 395 elegantly, design and tacitly furnished guest rooms and suites with residential ambiance.
1. Sweet
2. Conventional
3. Unconventional
4. Subdued
5. Complacent
Ans: 2
28. Ermita and Malate are known for its bohemian lifestyle and tourist attractions.
1. Stylish
2. Conventional
3. Subdued
4. Complacent
Ans: 3
29. Lorenzo Ruiz refused to renounce his faith even though he knew he would suffer martyrdom.
1. Announce
2. Refute
3. Abandon
4. Reconcile
5. Permeate
Ans: 3
30. There is no panacea that will solve our financial difficulty.
1. Cure-all
2. Problem
3. Paradox
4. Criteria
5. Answer
Ans: 1
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