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Stretch vocabulary

Challenging words for the most selective grammar and independent school papers and scholarship exams. 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 Stretch 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

Stretch level: the first 3 of 3, A to Z.

  • extremely happy and excited, especially after a success

    Similar:
    delighted
    Opposite:
    dejected
  • showing good sense and sound judgement

    Similar:
    wise
    Opposite:
    careless
  • to put things side by side so they can be compared

    Similar:
    compare
    Opposite:
    separate