Vocabulary Test Part 01

An act of doing good, especially through charity or kindness (Root: bene)

• Benignity

• Beneficence

• Benefit

• Philanthropy

A person who observes or examines something carefully and analytically (Root: spect)

• Spectator

• Introspector

• Inspector

• Prospector

Someone who claims to have special knowledge or skills but is actually a fraud; often trusted initially (Root: cred)

• Charlatan

• Connoisseur

• Visionary

• Missionary

Harmless and gentle in effect or nature, often used for people or conditions (Root: bene)

• Benign

• Beneficial

• Banal

• Benevolent

A person who readily believes things without sufficient evidence (Root: cred)

• Skeptic

• Rationalist

• Credulous

• Believer

Words used: porter, portfolio, retrospect, speculation, conform

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word from the list provided.

1. 1. a) The _____ at the railway station helped us carry our luggage to the taxi stand.

words used: porter, portfolio, retrospect, speculation, conform

2. 2. b) She submitted her design______ during the job interview to showcase her skills.

words used: porter, portfolio, retrospect, speculation, conform

3. 3. c) In _____, I realise that taking that course was a turning point in my career.

words used: porter, portfolio, retrospect, speculation, conform

4. 4. d) The sudden rise in stock prices was based on pure _______ and not actual data.

words used: porter, portfolio, retrospect, speculation, conform

5. 5. e) Employees are expected to _____ to the company's policies and dress code.