oDesk English Vocabulary Test (u.s. version) Answers
1. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
MITIGATE
c. Intensify
2. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To impose with authority; urge strongly
a. Enjoin
3. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively
c. Fulminate
4. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
It's a good thing you're so________ at paperwork, because you'll need to fill out hundreds of forms to________ a child.
c. adapt/adopt
5.Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner
c. Resonance
6. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what's in store for him and his family.
b. Omen; forerunner