تست شماره ۲ : لغات زبان عمومی کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری
سوالات تالیفی
۵۱) describes their views on soviet naval policy as something of an/a mystery.
1) enmity 2) enigma 3) encomium 4) enormity
۵۲) When I left, two neighbors were quarreling noisily. When I returned an hour later, they were still ……… .
1) wresting 2) wrenching 3) wrangling 4) wreaking
۵۳) Jack would not be over weighted if he were not such a ……… eater.
1) gluttonous 2) mutinous 3) tenacious 4) scrupulous
۵۴) The trouble with your studying is that you spend too much time concerned with trifling matters and not enough on the important matters.
1) frail 2) picayune 3) flimsy 4) fussy
۵۵) A ……… person does thing very carefully and with great attention to details.
1) meretricious 2) mendacious 3) meticulous 4) mercurial
۵۶) The old Dutch fort with it’s thick high walls and backing on to the sea looks virtually unconquerable.
1) inexhaustible 2) incompatible 3) unnoticeable 4) impregnable
۵۷) He learned the printing trade by serving as a/an novice to his brother.
1) dexterous 2) craftsman 3) apprentice 4) clumsy
۵۸) If your brother paid $300 for that camera he was fleeced. My brother says it is worth $ 150.
1) swiveled 2) swerved 3) swirled 4) swindled
۵۹) A good education will help you discover and develop your dormant talents.
1) nascent 2) latent 3) sedate 4) patent
۶۰) The fact that you were absent when the assignment was given does not ……… you from doing the homework.
1) abjure 2) abate 3) abet 4) absolve
۶۱) The candidate has few supporters in the rural areas, most of his ……… are in the cities.
1) adversaries 2) adherents 3) artifices 4) absconders
۶۲٫ Steinmetz’s discoveries in the field of electricity made him one of the ……… Scientists of the 20th century.
1) immature 2) imminent 3) eminent 4) immodest
۶۳) Before chapter I, there is a brief ……… in which the author explains why he wrote the book.
1) foresight 2) foreground 3) foreboding 4) foreword
۶۴) Some traffic signs are so confusing that they ……… the traveler.
1) mislead 2) mislay 3) misquote 4) misuse
۶۵) John sometime hurts others when he criticizes their work because he is too ……… .
1) outgoing 2) outspoken 3) outlandish 4) outworn
۶۶) Both the strikers and their employers want the mayor to arbitrate their dispute because they consider him.
1) unwary 2) uncongenial 3) unassuming 4) unbiased
۶۷) The love of liberty is so firmly embedded in men’s heart that no tyrant can hope to ……… it.
1) uphold 2) uproot 3) upturn 4) upkeep
۶۸) On July 14,1789 the people of Paris freed the prisoners in the Bastille.
1) inhibited 2) insinuated 3) incarcerated 4) incriminated
۶۹) Some educators want to focus on ……… sports and do away with inter scholastic contests.
1) intraparty 2) intravenous 3) intrastate 4) intramural
۷۰) Radio stations sometimes offer a brief ……… of music between the programs
1) intersection 2) intermission 3) interjection 4) interception
۷۱) fter Romeo and Juliet died, their families who had been ……… enemies became
friends.
1) irreconcilable 2) irrevocable 3) irreparable 4) irrefutable
۷۲) Who ever did this must have been ………, no sane person would have acted in such a way.
1) depraved 2) dejected 3) demented 4) decrepit
۷۳) The parents ……… the child’s story, since he was in the habit of telling lies.
1) discredited 2) disclaimed 3) disbanded 4) discerned
۷۴) In a dictatorship, any one who criticizes the head of state maybe charged with ……… .
1) secession 2) segregation 3) sedition 4) seclusion
۷۵) The House and the Senate will ……… at noon to hear an address by preside
1) concord 2) convene 3) coalesce 4) correspond
۷۶) Authors have come and gone, but Shakespeare has remained a ……… favorite.
1) perpetual 2) perishable 3) peripheral 4) permeable
۷۷) The new manager……… the losing team and made it a strong contender for first
place.
1) regenerated 2) replenished 3) reimbursed 4) relegated
۷۸) The ……… on Paul’s medal reads. For Excellence in English.
1) subscription 2) inscription 3) prescription 4) conscription
۷۹) There is a misspelled word on your paper, strenght. Correct it by ……… the last two letters.
1) transposing 2) postponing 3) superimposing 4) deposing
۸۰) Immigrants came to America because they ……… a better future here for themselves and their children. 1) envisioned 2) engendered 3) enhanced 4) ensconced
۸۱) Remember that your answer will be treated as provisional you will be permitted to change it.
1) definitive 2) tentative 3) deleterious 4) tendentious
۸۲) At the first flash of lightning people scurried for shelter from the imminent storm.
1) suspending 2) impending 3) pending 4) appending
۸۳) Though I like company there are times when I prefer loneliness.
1) solitude 2) solicitude 3) solidarity 4) solace
۸۴) As the spurious heirs of Mr.Wilks were disposing of his fortune, the …………. heirs arrived unexpectedly.
1) veritable 2) verbose 3) vagrant 4) versatile
۸۵) How can you call yourself ……… if you don’t believe in majority rule?
1) Bureaucrat 2) autocrat 3) plutocrat 4) democrat
۸۶) A kleptomaniac is a mania mainly to ………
1) liberty 2) property 3) life 4) time
۸۷) Because of his unfailingly ……… character, John makes everyone like him.
1) amiable 2) pompous 3) oblivious 4) satirical
۸۸) Although the heat was extreme it was ……… by the people.
1) correlated 2) terminated 3) incorporated 4) tolerated
۸۹) The assignment was to write a synopsis of our favorite novel.
1) evaluation 2) summary 3) critique 4) preview
۹۰) Psychologists encourage their patients not get upset about trivial matters.
1) unexpected 2) unusual 3) unimportant 4) uncertain
۹۱) In his biography Thomas Hardy is described as a very industrious writer.
1) sensible 2) pessimistic 3) diligent 4) fallacious
۹۲) The man walked ……… to keep warm on the very cold night.
1) briskly 2) blatantly 3) brusquely 4) brutally
۹۳) Every effort was made to reduce the budget substantially.
1) proportionately 2) confidently 3) effectively 4) considerably
۹۴) I am glad to hear about the young man’s good recovery.
1) coalescence 2) effervescence 3) convalescence 4) acquiescence
۹۵) The ……… which existed between the two families prevented the young couple from getting married.
1) affability 2) assiduity 3) animosity 4) adversity
۹۶) The warden believes in ……… Of first offenders from hardened criminals.
1) transposition 2) segregation 3) expurgation 4) extirpation
۹۷) Young people who go away to college often experience a strong nostalgia which can produce deep emotions.
1) awkwardness 2) gloominess 3) unwillingness 4) peevishness
۹۸) Tennis wear has become a very lucrative business for the manufactures.
1) charitable 2) perishable 3) miserable 4) profitable
۹۹) The general planned a new scheme to conquer the rebel forces.
1) stratum 2) stricture 3) stratagem 4) strife
۱۰۰) It is unavoidable that smoking will damage your health.
1) inevitable 2) incompatible 3) inalienable 4) incorrigible
۱۰۱) Years of deprivation only made the rebels more vindictive.
1) resentful 2) reproachful 3) respectful 4) revengeful
۱۰۲) During the war the shipping lanes proved vulnerable to attack.
1) susceptible 2) impeccable 3) malleable 4) subliminal
۱۰۳) The governor’s impromptu remarks caused his political party much embarrassmen.
1) extemporaneous 2) encomiastic 3) embryonic 4) equanimous
Self-assessment comprehensive
TEST
گزینه ۲
Enigma: mystery, conundrum
گزینه ۳
Wrangle: controversy, bickering, rumpus, altercation
گزینه ۱
Gluttonous: voracious, covetous, rapacious
گزینه ۲
Picayune: trifling, paltry, insignificant, piddling
گزینه ۳
Meticulous: conscientious, fastidious, scrupulous, punctilious
گزینه ۴
Impregnable: invincible, invulnerable, unassailable
گزینه ۳
Apprentice: novice, amateur, tyro, rookie
گزینه ۴
Fleece: swindle, deceive, bamboozle
گزینه ۲
Dormant: latent, inactive, quiescent
گزینه ۴
Absolve: exempt, vindicate
گزینه ۲
Adherent: advocate, aficionado, devotee
گزینه ۳
Eminent: famous, distinguished, distinguished
گزینه ۴
Foreword: prelude, preface, prologue
گزینه ۱
Mislead: misguide, misdirect
گزینه ۲
Outspoken: explicit, blunt, straightforward
گزینه ۴
Unbiased: unprejudiced, unbigoted, fair, impartial
گزینه ۲
Uproot: demolish, annihilate, extirpate, exterminate
گزینه ۳
Incarcerate: imprison, immure, jail
گزینه ۴
intramural: within the same school or college
گزینه ۲
Intermission: break, recess, cessation, pause
گزینه ۱
Irreconcilable: hostile, conflicting, unfriendly
گزینه ۳
Demented: crazy, insane, deranged, idiotic
گزینه ۱
Discredit: doubt, question, distrust
گزینه ۳
Sedition: rebellion, defiance, disobedience, insurgency
گزینه ۲
Convene: meet, congregate, muster
گزینه ۱
Perpetual: everlasting, perennial, eternal
گزینه ۱
Regenerate: revive, renovate, revivify
گزینه ۲
Inscription: words that are written or cut in something
گزینه ۱
Transpose: alter, exchange, interchange
گزینه ۱
Envision: anticipate, conceive, anticipate
گزینه ۲
Provisional: tentative, interim, ephemeral, transient
گزینه ۲
Imminent: impending, forthcoming, immediate
گزینه ۱
Solitude: loneliness, isolation, confinement
گزینه ۱
Veritable: authentic, genuine, bona fide
گزینه ۴
Plutocrat: one who believes in ruling of wealth
Autocrat: one who believes in dictatorship
گزینه ۲
Kleptomaniac: one who has an excessive desire to steal
گزینه ۱
Amiable: friendly, affable, amicable
گزینه ۴
Incorporate: integrate Tolerate: bear, endure, put up with
گزینه ۲
Synopsis: summary, précis, condensation
گزینه ۳
Trivial: unimportant, insignificant, paltry
گزینه ۳
Industrious: diligent, hardworking, laborious, assiduous
گزینه ۱
Briskly: quickly, rapidly, promptly
گزینه ۴
Substantially: considerably, largely, mainly
گزینه ۳
Convalescence: recuperation, rehabilitation, revival
گزینه ۳
Animosity: hatred, rancor, enmity
گزینه ۲
Segregation: separation, isolation, seclusion
گزینه ۲
Nostalgia: gloominess
گزینه ۴
Lucrative: profitable, money-making, remunerative
گزینه ۳
Scheme: stratagem, plot, subterfuge, ruse
گزینه ۱
Inevitable: unavoidable, ineluctable, irrevocabl
گزینه ۴
Vindictive: revengeful, vengeful, avenging, grudging
گزینه ۱
Vulnerable, susceptible, assailable, defenseless
گزینه ۱
Extemporaneous: impormptu, improvised, spontaneous
