Practice Test GeeksTACHS Practice Test
← All TACHS Flashcard Decks

Vocabulary Flashcards

6 cards from real TACHS practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.

Read the first 6 Vocabulary flashcards as text

  1. The TACHS Vocabulary section frequently tests words through context. The word 'benevolent' most nearly means:

    Answer: Kind and generous

    'Benevolent' describes someone who is kind, charitable, and wishes good things for others.

  2. Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'timid':

    Answer: Bold

    'Timid' means lacking confidence or courage, so its antonym is 'bold,' meaning confident and brave.

  3. The word 'ambiguous' means:

    Answer: Open to more than one interpretation

    'Ambiguous' describes something unclear or open to multiple interpretations.

  4. Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'diligent':

    Answer: Hardworking

    'Diligent' means showing steady, careful effort and hard work.

  5. The word 'eloquent' best describes a speaker who is:

    Answer: Fluent and persuasive in speech

    'Eloquent' means expressing ideas clearly, effectively, and in a persuasive or moving way.

  6. In the sentence 'The scientist made an astute observation,' the word 'astute' means:

    Answer: Clever and perceptive

    'Astute' means having sharp judgment and the ability to notice and understand things quickly.