Word Test 269

Improve Your Vocabulary

There is nothing more important in life than being able to master the power of communication. A good vocabulary is a like driving a car with rocket fuel instead of leaded gasoline. Words can power your career into high gear and increase your understanding of others.

From 2002-2014 we posted our Word of the Day and subsequently our Weekend Word Tests for 650 Consecutive Weeks or 12 ½ years, to help our viewers improve and expand their vocabulary. If you are serious about improving your vocabulary, our Word Test Library will challenge you to learn words you may never have known existed.

For the Week ending 04/20/2007

Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.

a highway that goes through more than one state and is designated with an "I" in it's name

_______ make it easier to drive from Florida to N.J.

there are no driveways or minor streets that intersect the highway

The Atlantic City Expressway is a _______.

a highway with a physical barrier that separates the two directions of traffic

Because they were on a _______, they had to wait for the next exit to turn around.

a place where two or more highways come together

There was heavy traffic at the _______ during rush hour.

any street in an urban area that is not a highway

_______ may be called street, avenue, boulevard, road, place, etc.

We would like to thank Dr. Andrew Jamieson, MD, of Vancouver, Washington for his articulate contribution of words he supplied for the many years he served as our "eHappyLife Word Specialist."