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00534--Vocabulary Test 1



Match the column A with B.


A
B
1.  Taciturn
a.  Chattering meaninglessly
2.       Laconic
b.            Wordy
3.  Inarticulate
c.    Hackneyed, unoriginal
4.    Garrulous
d.         Fluent and rapid
5.        Banal
e.            Noisy, loud
6.      Verbose
f.   Spluttering unintelligibly
7.       Voluble
g.             Talkative
8.       Cogent
h.            Persuasive
9. Vociferous
i.     Unwilling to engage
 in conversation
10.  loquacious
j.           using few words
 packed with meaning

ANSWER KEY

1 = i , 2 = j , 3 = f , 4 = a , 5 = c , 6 = b , 7 = d , 8 = h , 9 = e , 10 = g