Vocabulary Set A

1. It is not prudent to approach strangers found in isolated spots.

A. wise
B. clever
C. possible
D. safe

2. The results of the experiment were anomalous, causing the scientists to question their methods.

A. normal
B. irregular
C. predictable
D. clear

3. She showed great tenacity in overcoming the obstacles she faced.

A. determination
B. doubt
C. hesitation
D. uncertainty

4. The speaker’s message was coherent and easy to understand.

A. confusing
B. unclear
C. logical
D. disjointed

5. The team made a meticulous effort to ensure that all details were accurate.

A. careless
B. thorough
C. quick
D. haphazard

6. His comments were intended to incite anger among the crowd.

A. calm
B. provoke
C. ignore
D. dismiss

7. The artist’s style is distinctive, making his work easily recognizable.

A. common
B. similar
C. unique
D. indistinct

8. The research findings were ambiguous, leaving room for multiple interpretations.

A. clear
B. definite
C. precise
D. uncertain

9. The politician’s speech was filled with rhetoric rather than substantial content.

A. meaningless talk
B. action
C. persuasion
D. facts

10. The judge was known for being impartial in all cases.

A. biased
B. fair
C. strict
D. lenient

11. The ancient ruins were a testament to the civilization’s achievements.

A. criticism
B. document
C. proof
D. story

12. The community was cohesive, working together towards a common goal.

A. divided
B. united
C. isolated
D. indifferent

13. His argument was compelling, convincing many of his point of view.

A. persuasive
B. dull
C. weak
D. unconvincing

14. The climate in the region is arid, with very little rainfall throughout the year.

A. humid
B. dry
C. wet
D. lush

15. The novel’s ending was ambiguous, leaving readers to draw their own conclusions.

A. straightforward
B. confusing
C. clear-cut
D. explicit

16. She was elated to hear the good news.

A. upset
B. relieved
C. overjoyed
D. indifferent

17. The intricate design of the jewelry was admired by all.

A. simple
B. complex
C. ordinary
D. plain

18. The adverse weather conditions caused delays in the flight schedule.

A. favorable
B. severe
C. unpredictable
D. good

19. The novice chef accidentally burned the sauce.

A. expert
B. inexperienced
C. skilled
D. seasoned

20. The ominous clouds suggested that a storm was approaching.

A. threatening
B. harmless
C. clear
D. fluffy

21. The prolific writer published three novels in a single year.

A. unproductive
B. creative
C. inspired
D. fruitful

22. His frugal lifestyle allowed him to save a considerable amount of money.

A. extravagant
B. wasteful
C. thrifty
D. lavish

23. The witness’s account was credible, supporting the defendant’s story.

A. reliable
B. doubtful
C. unbelievable
D. false

24. The scientist’s theory was innovative, challenging conventional wisdom.

A. novel
B. traditional
C. outdated
D. typical

25. Her ebullient personality made her popular among her peers.

A. reserved
B. cheerful
C. introverted
D. quiet