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Which option is the closest synonym to 'copious'?

  • Mundane
  • Abundant (correct)
  • Deficient
  • Scarce

What is the opposite of 'zenith'?

  • Pinnacle
  • Nadir (correct)
  • Apex
  • Acme

Which of the following is a synonym for 'germane'?

  • Applicable (correct)
  • Unrelated
  • Irrelevant
  • Extraneous

Which option best defines 'quiescent'?

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Which term is synonymous with 'sartorial'?

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What does 'impecunious' mean?

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Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'sapient'?

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What is the closest antonym of 'fatuous'?

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What is the meaning of the word 'gullible'?

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Which of the following is the opposite of 'vivacious'?

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What does 'obtuse' mean in terms of perception?

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What is the meaning of 'obsequious'?

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Which word is closest in meaning to 'recondite'?

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What does 'truculent' imply about a person's behavior?

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Which word best represents the opposite of 'obvious'?

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Which of the following is the closest meaning of 'droll'?

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Which word is most similar in meaning to 'bumptious'?

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What is the closest synonym for 'expiation'?

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Which term is synonymous with 'facile'?

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What does 'auspicious' most closely mean?

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What is the best synonym for 'inveigle'?

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Which word is most similar in meaning to 'pedantic'?

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Which term is synonymous with 'erratic'?

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What is the closest synonym for 'outlandish'?

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Which word is the most dissimilar to 'frivolous'?

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Which word best contrasts with 'plain'?

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Which term is the antithesis of 'indolent'?

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Which word is least similar to 'forward'?

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Which word is oppositional to 'eminent'?

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Which term is the exact opposite of 'to curtail'?

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Which term is a contradiction to 'mendacious'?

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Which word does NOT represent a similar concept to 'to laud'?

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What does the word 'ersatz' mean?

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Which word is a synonym for 'redolent'?

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What is the meaning of the word 'turpitude'?

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Which option is synonymous with 'rigor'?

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Which word best represents the idea of 'fervid'?

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What does 'exigent' mean?

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Which of the following is synonymous with 'discrete'?

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Which term is related to the notion of 'propinquity'?

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What is the antonym of 'extravagant'?

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What is the opposite of 'felicitous'?

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What is a synonym for 'placate'?

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Which word best describes 'pristine'?

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What is the meaning of 'repudiate'?

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Which option is an antonym for 'rough'?

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What is the opposite of 'insipid'?

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Flashcards

astute

shrewd or showing acute mental vision

gullible

easily duped or cheated

winsome

cheerful and engaging

dour

gloomy or sullen

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droll

having a humorous or odd quality

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sedate

unruffled or serious

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enigmatic

mysterious or obscure

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obtuse

insensitive or stupid

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philistine

A person who lacks intellectual or cultural refinement.

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zenith

The highest point; apex.

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germane

Relevant or appropriate to the matter at hand.

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quiescent

Inactive; still; at rest.

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sartorial

Relating to clothes or fashion.

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impecunious

Having little or no money; poor.

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sapient

Wise; possessing good judgment and understanding.

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matutinal

Of the morning; relating to the morning.

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Lax

Careless; not strict.

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Rigor

Strictness; severity

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Discrete

Separate; distinct; individual

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Fervid

Passionate or intense.

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Ersatz

Artificial; not genuine.

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Redolent

Fragrant; having a strong smell.

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Turpitude

Moral depravity; wickedness

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Propinquity

Nearness in space or time.

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Exact

Precise; accurate; correct.

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Extravagant

Spending or using more than is necessary or reasonable.

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Stamina

The ability to sustain vigorous physical or mental exertion.

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Garner

To gather or collect something, especially in large amounts.

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Prodigal

Spending or giving freely, often wastefully.

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Felicitous

Appropriate and pleasing in a particular manner; fortunate.

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frivolous

Lacking seriousness.

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to denounce

To speak out against.

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contrary

Unwilling to accept control or advice.

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to curtail

To cut short.

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pedantic

Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly formal or scholarly.

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flagitious

Extremely wicked or criminal.

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bumptious

Arrogant and self-assertive.

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inveigle

To persuade or entice, often by trickery or flattery.

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expiation

The act of making amends for wrongdoing.

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chasm

A deep, wide gap, especially in the earth.

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expertise

Special skill or knowledge in a particular field.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary Study Notes

  • This book, 501 Synonym & Antonym Questions, is designed to help students improve their vocabulary and test-taking skills for standardized tests like the SAT and GRE.
  • The book contains 501 synonym and antonym questions, progressing in difficulty.
  • Each question is accompanied by its answer and definitions.
  • Questions are categorized into sections (e.g., Synonyms, Antonyms, Synonyms and Antonyms) for focused study.
  • The book is suitable for various levels, with exercises ranging from easy to advanced.
  • The questions are arranged by difficulty to help students build their skills incrementally.
  • Students should utilize the answer keys to focus on words they got wrong to identify areas for improvement.

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Test your knowledge of advanced vocabulary with this challenging quiz! Questions cover synonyms, antonyms, and definitions of complex words. Perfect for enhancing your verbal skills and expanding your lexicon.

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