IEO Vocabulary and Word Meanings

Question 1

What is the meaning of the word 'BENEVOLENT'?

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Kind and generous

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Cruel and harsh

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Lazy and idle

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Proud and arrogant

Question 2

Which word means 'to make something less severe or harsh'?

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Mitigate

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Aggravate

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Intensify

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Provoke

Question 3

The word 'LUCID' most nearly means:

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Clear and easy to understand

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Confusing

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Dark and gloomy

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Loud and boisterous

Question 4

What does the word 'ELOQUENT' mean?

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Fluent and persuasive in speech

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Silent and reserved

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Rude and impolite

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Confused and disoriented

Question 5

Choose the correct meaning of 'TENACIOUS':

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Holding firmly to a purpose

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Weak and fragile

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Generous and giving

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Anxious and worried

Question 6

What is the meaning of the word 'OBSOLETE'?

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No longer in use

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Modern and new

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Popular and trendy

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Useful and functional