TOEFL Words | Questions & Answers 26/44

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TOEFL Words | Questions 251-260

251. It slowed construction of forts and inhibited their military function.

The word “inhibited” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) involved (B) exploited (C) united (D) hindered

 

252. Anyone who has handled a fossilized bone knows that it is usually not exactly like its modern counterpart, the most obvious difference being that it is often much heavier.

The word “counterpart’ is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) species (B) version (C) change (D) material

 

253. But it is a wrong interpretation; fossils are frequently so dense because the pores and other spaces in the bone have become filled with minerals taken up from the surrounding sediments.

The word “pores” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) joints (B) tissues (C) lines (D) holes

 

254. Although nothing remains of the original collagen, some of its component amino acids are usually still detectable, together with amino acids of the noncollagen proteins of bone.

The word “detectable” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) sizable (B) active (C) moist (D) apparent

 

255. In spite of Hunt’s inviting facade, the living space was awkwardly arranged. Those who could afford them were quite content to reunion in the more sumptuous, single-family homes, leaving the Stuyvesant to young married couples and bachelors.

The word “inviting” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) open (B) encouraging (C) attractive (D) asking

 

256. Those who could afford them were quite content to reunion in the more sumptuous, single-family homes, leaving the Stuyvesant to 33 young married couples and bachelors.

The word “sumptuous” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) luxurious (B) unique (C) modern (D) distant

 

257. The lot could also accommodate a rectangular tenement, though it could not yield the square, well-lighted, and logically arranged rooms that great apartment buildings require.

The word “yield” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) harvest (B) surrender (C) amount (D) provide

 

258. A snowfall consists of myriads of minute ice crystals that fall to the ground in the form of frozen precipitation.

The word “minute” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) tiny (B) quick (C) clear (D) sharp

 

259. The process can be very rapid, quickly creating sizable ice crystals, some of which adhere to each other to create a cluster of ice crystals or a snowflake.

The word “adhere” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) belong (B) relate (C) stick (D) speed

 

260. In addition, mountainous sections or rising terrain can initiate snowfalls by the geographical lifting of a moist airstream.

The word “initiate” is closest in meaning to which of following?

(A) enhance (B) alter (C) increase (D) begin

 

TOEFL Words | Answers 251-260

251 D
252 B
253 D
254 D
255 C
256 A
257 D
258 A
259 C
260 D

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