English Progress Test 2 (2nd Semester)

Question 1

A long narrow hole dug into the surface of the ground (for protection of the soldiers)

Answer 1

Trench

Question 2

Nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, etc.

Answer 2

Proximity

Question 3

Compulsory enrolment in the army or naval service; draft (mobilization)

Answer 3

Conscription

Question 4

A condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one

Answer 4

Plight

Question 5

To perceive by taste or smell especially with relish

Answer 5

To savour

Question 6

PTSD

Answer 6

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or shell shock

Question 7

To fail to notice, perceive, or consider

Answer 7

To overlook

Question 8

Low in rank, importance, status, quality, etc.; lowly

Answer 8

Humble

Question 9

Coagulate

Answer 9

Clot

Question 10

To offend against (right, decency, feelings, etc.) grossly or shamelessly

Answer 10

Outrage

Question 11

A place in which supplies and materials are stored for distribution

Answer 11

Depot

Question 12

To argue or dispute

Answer 12

To wrangle over

Question 13

Compassionate, or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one’s power; compassion, pity, or benevolence

Answer 13

Mercy

Question 14

To deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple

Answer 14

To maim

Question 15

To injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts

Answer 15

To mutilate

Question 16

Elementary, simple, basic

Answer 16

Rudimental

Question 17

To achieve, accomplish/to arrive at

Answer 17

To attain

Question 18

A way that relates to the evolutionary development and diversification of a species of organisms; things that are done unconsciously

Answer 18

Phylogenetically programmed

Question 19

To furnish with funds for support/with smth freely or naturally/with quality, ability or asset

Answer 19

To be endowed

Question 20

To urge or drive forward or on

Answer 20

To impel

Question 21

To turn aside

Answer 21

To ward off

Question 22

Incapable of being satisfied

Answer 22

Insatiable

Question 23

Mercilessly hard or harsh/immovably stern or persistent (to relent)

Answer 23

Relentlessly

Question 24

A question that is deliberately confusing and has a humorous or clever answer

Answer 24

Riddle

Question 25

Not suitable, advisable, or judicious

Answer 25

Inexpedient

Question 26

The act of killing one’s own child

Answer 26

Filicide

Question 27

Of many different kinds

Answer 27

Manifold

Question 28

Show that you strongly disagree with them and don’t want to be connected with them in any way

Answer 28

To repudiate

Question 29

Eager to use violence or display a strong interest in violent things

Answer 29

Bloodthirstiness

Question 30

Express your feelings forcefully

Answer 30

To give vent to

Question 31

Suppressed, blocked from flowing freely

Answer 31

Dammed-up

Question 32

Demand in a noisy or angry way

Answer 32

To clamour

Question 33

Say clearly that smth must be done

Answer 33

To stipulate

Question 34

A central point or pin on which something balances or turns

Answer 34

Pivot

Question 35

The quality or fact of being able to grip firmly; determination, persistence, continuing to exist

Answer 35

Tenacity

Question 36

Enough, plentiful, large, full or broad

Answer 36

Ample

Question 37

The capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness

Answer 37

Resilience

Question 38

Signs collectively, esp commercial or public display signs

Answer 38

Signage

Question 39

To give new energy or strength to

Answer 39

To reinvigorate

Question 40

A difficult or unpleasant situation

Answer 40

Adversity

Question 41

An action or event that helps one to make progress towards a specified goal

Answer 41

Stepping stone

Question 42

Belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence

Answer 42

Animism

Question 43

Twisted, connected or linked

Answer 43

Intertwined

Question 44

To come or bring together for a meeting or activity

Answer 44

To convene

Question 45

A study of history of the universe and formation of celestial objects

Answer 45

Cosmology

Question 46

An effect that suppresses or restrains an impulse, a desire, or a behavioural process either consciously or not

Answer 46

Inhibitory effect

Question 47

Self-reported experience of worsening or more frequent confusion or memory loss

Answer 47

Mental decline

Question 48

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense

Answer 48

Vehement