NLN NEX VERBAL 3 EXAM
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
The person's gratuitous remarks sparked unnecessary tension in the room.
As used in the sentence above, gratuitous means:
unintentional.
unctuous.
unwarranted.
untrammeled. - CORRECT ANSWER unwarranted
Excessive stress and a lack of sleep are inimical to one's health, often leading to a range of
physical and mental well-being challenges.
As used in the sentence above, inimical means
marginal.
adverse.
conducive.
imperative. - CORRECT ANSWER adverse
Anna was invariably late for her classes.
As used in the sentence above, invariably means
constantly.
, never.
rarely.
occasionally. - CORRECT ANSWER constantly
The students worked diligently in completing the class project. Diligently means
earnestly.
sporadically.
reluctantly.
cooperatively. - CORRECT ANSWER earnestly
The crowning of a new king is called a
nomination.
coronation.
celebration.
benediction. - CORRECT ANSWER coronation
After a peaceful night watching the sun set over the lake, the couple felt very serene.
As used in the sentence above, serene means:
romantic.
calm.
happy.
comfortable. - CORRECT ANSWER calm.
The only word they could use to describe their cat was aloof. Aloof means
distant.
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
The person's gratuitous remarks sparked unnecessary tension in the room.
As used in the sentence above, gratuitous means:
unintentional.
unctuous.
unwarranted.
untrammeled. - CORRECT ANSWER unwarranted
Excessive stress and a lack of sleep are inimical to one's health, often leading to a range of
physical and mental well-being challenges.
As used in the sentence above, inimical means
marginal.
adverse.
conducive.
imperative. - CORRECT ANSWER adverse
Anna was invariably late for her classes.
As used in the sentence above, invariably means
constantly.
, never.
rarely.
occasionally. - CORRECT ANSWER constantly
The students worked diligently in completing the class project. Diligently means
earnestly.
sporadically.
reluctantly.
cooperatively. - CORRECT ANSWER earnestly
The crowning of a new king is called a
nomination.
coronation.
celebration.
benediction. - CORRECT ANSWER coronation
After a peaceful night watching the sun set over the lake, the couple felt very serene.
As used in the sentence above, serene means:
romantic.
calm.
happy.
comfortable. - CORRECT ANSWER calm.
The only word they could use to describe their cat was aloof. Aloof means
distant.
