Online English Test

1) quandary

a) v. to deny oneself
b) n. a puzzling predicament
c) adj. small in quantity or importance
d) adj. rude

2) oculist

a) n. an acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act
b) n. one versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye
c) n. helpful result
d) adj. conceited

3) mania

a) v. to throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like
b) adj. doubtful
c) n. insanity
d) v. to misgovern

4) refute

a) adj. having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible
b) v. to prove to be wrong
c) v. to cause to become frightened
d) n. luster

5) vicarious

a) adj. having no limit or end
b) adj. cone-bearing trees
c) adj. suffered or done in place of or for the sake of another
d) n. harangue

6) ailment

a) v. to call or summon forth
b) v. to comfort
c) n. slight sickness
d) n. remorseful feeling

7) successful

a) n. the art of public speaking
b) adj. situated on the other side of the Alps
c) adj. having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity
d) n. vacillation

8) deleterious

a) adj. swollen
b) v. to make milder or more endurable
c) adj. hurtful, morally or physically
d) v. to bring out more clearly the facts concerning

9) wholly

a) adj. having lost sparkling quality and flavor
b) adv. completely
c) n. the act of turning or directing inward, physically or mentally
d) n. a woman who has never been married

10) concur

a) n. a scholar who makes needless and inopportune display of his learning
b) v. to agree
c) v. to deprive of water
d) n. a figure with six angles