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Example Question #151 : Using Prefixes, Suffixes, And Roots To Identify Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FOOLHARDY
Possible Answers:
Careful
Cautious
Dull-witted
Reckless
Laughable
Correct answer:
Reckless
Explanation:
The root word "fool" does give a negative implication to the word, however should not be an indicator that the word is related to strict intelligence. Instead, "foolhardy" generally describes someone who disregards consequences or asks impulsively.
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