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Core vocabulary

Richer words for stories and reading, the bulk of what 11+ synonym and antonym questions test. Each word has a meaning written for children, a similar word and an opposite. Have a look at the first words for free.

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Ten questions from the Core level in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. Premium level: the quiz needs Premium.

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A first look at these words

Core level: the first 12 of 35, A to Z.

  • when something does not work out or you do not manage to do what you tried

    Similar:
    defeat
    Opposite:
    success
  • staying loyal and true to someone or something

    Similar:
    dependable
    Opposite:
    disloyal
  • well known to you because you have seen or heard it before

    Similar:
    known
    Opposite:
    strange
  • at or to a greater distance

    Similar:
    beyond
    Opposite:
    closer
  • extremely interesting and holding your attention

    Similar:
    absorbing
    Opposite:
    boring
  • great tiredness after effort or lack of rest

    Similar:
    exhaustion
    Opposite:
    energy
  • looking or seeming very frightening or powerful

    Similar:
    formidable
    Opposite:
    gentle
  • extremely fierce, wild and violent.

    Similar:
    fierce
    Opposite:
    gentle
  • field

    noun

    an open area of land, often covered in grass or used for crops

    Similar:
    meadow
  • fierce

    adj.

    strong, wild and ready to attack, or very powerful.

    Similar:
    ferocious
    Opposite:
    gentle
  • firm

    adj.

    solid and not easily moved or squashed

    Similar:
    hard
    Opposite:
    loose
  • perfect, with no faults or mistakes at all

    Similar:
    perfect
    Opposite:
    faulty

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