This is the Vocab24 daily quiz of 22 June 2026, the same 30 questions the app served that day, on the day's vocabulary and editorial. One mark for a right answer, minus 0.25 for a wrong one; the explanation opens as soon as you tap.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Deafening
Explanation: The word Deafening means extremely loud, and Ear-splitting is one of its correct synonyms. Quiet, Faint, and Soft express low sound and are closer to antonyms of deafening, so they are not suitable. Therefore, option b is the best answer.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Engrave
Explanation: Engrave means to cut or carve words, designs, or pictures on a hard surface, and Inscribe correctly expresses this meaning. Erase, Smooth, and Delete are opposite in sense because they suggest removing or making a surface plain. Hence, option c is correct.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Freight
Explanation: Freight means goods transported by ship, train, truck, or aircraft, and Cargo is its correct synonym. Traveler and Passenger refer to people, not goods, while Personal luggage is not the same as transported commercial goods. Therefore, option a is correct.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Pamper
Explanation: Pamper means to treat someone with too much care, comfort, or attention, and Indulge carries the same sense. Neglect, Ignore, and Mistreat express the opposite idea because they show lack of care or bad treatment. Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Fertile
Explanation: Fertile means able to produce crops, plants, or offspring, while Barren means not productive or unable to produce. Productive, Fruitful, and Rich are synonyms of fertile and do not express the opposite meaning. Therefore, option d is correct.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Intact
Explanation: Intact means complete and not damaged, so its opposite is Damaged. Whole, Complete, and Unbroken are close synonyms of intact and therefore cannot be antonyms. Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Flutter
Explanation: Flutter means to move lightly and quickly up and down or from side to side, whereas Stabilize means to make or become steady. Flap, Quiver, and Wave are related to the same movement as flutter. Therefore, option b expresses the opposite meaning.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Recite
Explanation: Recite means to say something aloud from memory, while Forget means to fail to remember. Repeat, Narrate, and Rehearse are close in meaning to recite and therefore cannot be its antonyms. Hence, option c is correct.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A group of people, animals, or vehicles travelling together.
Explanation: Caravan means a group of people, animals, or vehicles travelling together. Battalion refers to a large organized group of soldiers, Freight refers to transported goods, and Flutter means to move lightly and quickly. Therefore, option b is correct.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
Goods transported by ship, train, truck, or aircraft.
Explanation: Freight means goods transported by ship, train, truck, or aircraft. Recite means to say something aloud from memory, Intact means complete and not damaged, and Pamper means to treat with too much care. Hence, option a is correct.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
Complete and not damaged.
Explanation: Intact means complete and not damaged. Fertile means productive, Engrave means to carve on a hard surface, and Deafening means extremely loud. Therefore, option c is the best answer.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
To say something aloud from memory.
Explanation: Recite means to say something aloud from memory. Flutter means to move lightly and quickly, Pamper means to treat with excessive care, and Engrave means to carve words or designs on a hard surface. Hence, option a is correct.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The flag _______ in the wind.
Explanation: Fluttered means moved lightly and quickly up and down or from side to side, which correctly fits the action of a flag in the wind. Engraved means carved, pampered means treated with too much care, and freighted relates to transported goods, so they do not fit the sentence. Hence, option a is correct.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The ancient statue was found _______.
Explanation: Intact means complete and not damaged, which correctly fits the context of a statue being found in good condition. Deafening refers to sound, fertile refers to productivity, and barren means unproductive. Therefore, option b is correct.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The _______ land produced a good harvest.
Explanation: Fertile means able to produce crops or plants, so it correctly completes the sentence about land producing a good harvest. Solitary is related to being alone, deafening refers to extremely loud sound, and broken means damaged. Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Lone Traveler
Explanation: Lone Traveler refers to a single person travelling alone and is opposite in sense to Caravan, which means a group travelling together. It does not mean a battalion, a group of vehicles, or transported goods. Therefore, option b is correct.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Ear-splitting
Explanation: Ear-splitting means extremely loud and is a synonym of Deafening. It does not refer to being undamaged, fertile land, or fluttering movement. Hence, option a is correct.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Too much care, comfort, or attention
Explanation: The phrase too much care, comfort, or attention expresses the meaning of Pamper. Suppress and Withhold are related to holding back, while Mistreat means treating badly and is opposite in sense. Therefore, option a is the correct answer.
Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.
Choose the correctly spelt word.
Explanation: The correct spelling is Battalion, which means a large organized group of soldiers. The other spellings are incorrect because they either miss a letter or add an extra letter in the middle of the word. Therefore, option b is correct.
Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.
Choose the correctly spelt word.
Explanation: The correct spelling is Freight, which means goods transported by ship, train, truck, or aircraft. Frieght, Fraight, and Freigt are confusing but incorrect spellings. Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.
Choose the correctly spelt word.
Explanation: The correct spelling is Fertile, meaning able to produce crops, plants, or offspring. The other options change the vowel sound or add unnecessary letters, making them incorrect. Therefore, option a is correct.
Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.
Choose the correctly spelt word.
Explanation: The correct spelling is Engrave, which means to cut or carve words, designs, or pictures on a hard surface. Ingrave, Engraive, and Engrav are incorrect spelling variations. Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The caravan move slowly across the desert.
Explanation: The correct phrase is moved slowly because the sentence refers to a completed action in the past, similar to The caravan moved slowly across the desert. Moving slowly is incomplete without a helping verb, and have moved slowly does not agree naturally with the singular subject caravan in this sentence. Therefore, option a is correct.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
His name was engrave on the trophy.
Explanation: The sentence is in passive voice, so the past participle form engraved is required after was. Engrave is the base form, engraves is the singular present form, and engraving is not suitable in this structure. Hence, option b is correct.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The ancient statue was found intact.
Explanation: The sentence is already grammatically correct because intact is used properly as an adjective meaning complete and not damaged. Intactness is a noun, intactly is not suitable here, and intacted is incorrect. Therefore, no improvement is needed.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> At dawn, a caravan of trucks moved slowly toward a fertile village. The trucks carried freight such as farm tools and fertilizer. On a stone gate, the village name was engraved clearly. A battalion was sent to guard the road after a storm, but the goods remained intact. Children watched flags flutter in the wind and then stood together to recite a welcome line. When the crowd cheered, the sound became deafening. An elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline.
What does freight refer to in the passage?
Explanation: In the passage, freight refers to the farm tools and fertilizer carried by the trucks, and the word means goods transported by ship, train, truck, or aircraft. A large group of soldiers is a battalion, a single traveler is not freight, and a carved design is related to engraving. Therefore, option b is correct.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> At dawn, a caravan of trucks moved slowly toward a fertile village. The trucks carried freight such as farm tools and fertilizer. On a stone gate, the village name was engraved clearly. A battalion was sent to guard the road after a storm, but the goods remained intact. Children watched flags flutter in the wind and then stood together to recite a welcome line. When the crowd cheered, the sound became deafening. An elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline.
Which word best expresses the meaning of deafening as used in the passage?
Explanation: In the passage, the crowd’s sound became deafening, meaning extremely loud. Thunderous is a correct synonym of deafening, while Faint, Silent, and Calm suggest low or no sound and are closer to antonyms. Hence, option c is correct.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> At dawn, a caravan of trucks moved slowly toward a fertile village. The trucks carried freight such as farm tools and fertilizer. On a stone gate, the village name was engraved clearly. A battalion was sent to guard the road after a storm, but the goods remained intact. Children watched flags flutter in the wind and then stood together to recite a welcome line. When the crowd cheered, the sound became deafening. An elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline.
Which word is opposite in meaning to intact as used in the passage?
Explanation: Intact in the passage means complete and not damaged, so its opposite is Damaged. Whole, Complete, and Unbroken are synonyms of intact and do not express the opposite meaning. Therefore, option d is correct.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> At dawn, a caravan of trucks moved slowly toward a fertile village. The trucks carried freight such as farm tools and fertilizer. On a stone gate, the village name was engraved clearly. A battalion was sent to guard the road after a storm, but the goods remained intact. Children watched flags flutter in the wind and then stood together to recite a welcome line. When the crowd cheered, the sound became deafening. An elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline.
Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
Explanation: The passage clearly states that the goods remained intact, and intact means complete and not damaged. The village name was engraved, not erased; the battalion guarded the road, not personal luggage; and the children stood together to recite a welcome line. Hence, option c is correct.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> At dawn, a caravan of trucks moved slowly toward a fertile village. The trucks carried freight such as farm tools and fertilizer. On a stone gate, the village name was engraved clearly. A battalion was sent to guard the road after a storm, but the goods remained intact. Children watched flags flutter in the wind and then stood together to recite a welcome line. When the crowd cheered, the sound became deafening. An elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline.
What can be inferred from the elder’s advice in the passage?
Explanation: The elder advised parents not to pamper children so much that they forget discipline, so the correct inference is that excessive care and comfort may affect discipline. The passage does not support ignoring children completely, stopping recitation, or encouraging excessive comfort. Therefore, option b is correct.
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