TOEIC: Intermediate Activities and Hobbies Vocabulary Set 2

diversion

(noun) Something done to distract oneself, usually to stop being bored.

habit

(noun) An action taken frequently and without much thought.

habit

(noun) An addiction or compulsion.

host

(verb) To be and execute duties of a host.

imitation

(noun) The act of mimicking something or someone.

improvise

(verb) To imagine and act something spontaneously.

participant

(noun) A person who participates in an event.

perform

(verb) To do something.

performance

(noun) The action of doing something.

pioneer

(noun) Someone who explores unknown territory; an innovator.

pose

(verb) To pretend or impersonate.

prepare

(verb) To make yourself ready for something or make something ready for use.

preserve

(verb) To save something; to protect it from harm.

prey

(noun) The target of a hunt.

reception

(noun) A solemn and formal ceremony to welcome guests.

spectator

(noun) One who observes the event

spontaneous

(adjective) Something happening without a previous plan.

wind down

(phrasal verb) To decrease in activity after a period of intense activity.

withdraw

(verb) To pull out or retract from an information, thing, place, or activity.

diversion

Which word has the following synonyms?
hobby, game, pastime

habit

Which word has the following synonyms?
tendency, wont, propensity, custom, pattern

habit

Which word has the following synonyms?
addiction, obsession, fixation, dependence

host

Which word has the following synonyms?
entertain, accomodate, introduce, present, receive.

imitation

Which word has the following synonyms?
impersonation, mimicry, reflection, copy

improvise

Which word has the following synonyms?
ad-lib, brainstorm, concoct, devise

participant

Which word has the following synonyms?
colleague, member, partner, contributor

perform

Which word has the following synonyms?
carry out, fulfill

performance

Which word has the following synonyms?
act, behavior, display

pioneer

Which word has the following synonyms?
explorer, trailblazer, colonist, scout

pose

Which word has the following synonyms?
immitate, mimic, impersonate

prepare

Which word has the following synonyms?
ready, prep, plan

preserve

Which word has the following synonyms?
protect, care for, safeguard, defend

prey

Which word has the following synonyms?
target, game, mark, victim

spectator

Which word has the following synonyms?
bystander, fan, moviegoer, observer, onlooker

spontaneous

Which word has the following synonyms?
impromptu, unplanned, ad-lib, unprompted

wind down

Which word has the following synonyms?
relax, decrease, lessen

withdraw

Which word has the following synonyms?
disengage, dropout, leave, quit, retreat, rescind, revoke

diversion

Which word has the following antonyms?
work, task

habit

Which word has the following antonyms?
deviation, rarity, exception

imitation

Which word has the following antonyms?
original, different

improvise

Which word has the following antonyms?
design, plan, premediate

performance

Which word has the following antonyms?
failure, disregard, neglect, inaction

pioneer

Which word has the following antonyms?
commuter, pedestrian, follower, student

prepare

Which word has the following antonyms?
destroy, discourage, weaken

preserve

Which word has the following antonyms?
spoil, endanger, neglect, harm

prey

Which word has the following antonyms?
predator, hunter, carnivore, attacker

spectator

Which word has the following antonyms?
participant

spontaneous

Which word has the following antonyms?
deliberate, planned, intended, premeditated

wind down

Which word has the following antonyms?
engage, increase, intensify

withdraw

Which word has the following antonyms?
continue, engage, arrive, restore

diversion

Tim plays solitaire as a _____ from his boring job.

habit

I have a _____ of singing in the shower.

habit

Don't make a _____ out of drinking those energy drinks before bed.

hosted

Nottingham Forest _____ Leicester at The City Ground today.

imitation

I loved his _____ of Harry Styles.

improvise

I didn't study for the exam, but I believe I could _____ and get a passing grade.

participant

The game show _____ underwent various challenges.

perform

The doctor will _____ a surgery.

performance

The worker's _____ impressed the boss.

pioneer

The _____ was looking for a river on which to found a new town.

posing

The intruder entered the restricted building by _____ as an employee.

prepare

The technical crew will _____ the stage for the concert.

preserve

I made sure to _____ some money in a safe.

prey

The deer didn't realize that it would be the tiger's ____.

reception

The _____ of the guests began with a solemn choir.

spectators

The theater hall was full of curious _____ who enjoyed the spectacle.

spontaneous

Investigators were mystified at how the fire seemed to be _____ because it looked like someone set it.

wind down

After a hard day of work, I like to _____ by engaging in a hobby.

withdraw

The candidate decided to _____ from the race after he did poorly in the poll.