Synonyms and Antonyms Review

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Best synonym for 'Antebellum attitude':

  • Preclusive
  • Pro-war
  • Southern
  • Anti-war
  • Pre-war (correct)

Best synonym for 'Anterior position':

  • Forward (correct)
  • Side
  • Awkward
  • Inside
  • Rear

Best synonym for 'In the vanguard of technology':

  • Aftermath
  • Protection
  • Forefront (correct)
  • Business
  • Interest

Best antonym for 'Preposterous idea':

<p>Reasonable (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Best antonym for 'Avant-garde film':

<p>Out-of-date (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Best antonym for 'Wore a pretentious outfit':

<p>Modest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Synonyms and Antonyms Review

  • "Antebellum" refers to a period before a war, specifically the American Civil War, and is synonymous with "pre-war."
  • The term "anterior" denotes a position that is forward or in front.
  • "Vanguard" indicates the forefront of a movement, especially in terms of innovation or technology.
  • A "preposterous" idea is considered unreasonable or illogical, where its antonym is "original," meaning not derived from something else.
  • An "avant-garde" film is characterized by being innovative or ahead of its time, with its antonym being "out-of-date."
  • A "pretentious" outfit suggests a display of self-importance or extravagance, while the antonym "modest" indicates simplicity and humility.

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