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Example Question #381 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Fundamental
Separate
Frigid
Untidy
Mystical
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #382 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Belligerent
Diligent
Personable
Rash
Unspeakable
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #383 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Gracious
Common
Eloquent
Quiet
Voluntary
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #384 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Valuable
Feeble
Puzzling
Habitual
Strained
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #385 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Exempt
Intensive
Brave
Durable
Unrestrained
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #386 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Friendly
Foolish
Difficult
Reserved
Foreign
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #387 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Precise
Relevant
Optimistic
Finished
Masked
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #388 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Young
Loyal
Agitated
Complex
Immoral
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
Example Question #389 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAUSTIC
Prideful
Guarded
Critical
Obvious
Serious
Critical
"Caustic" means severely critical, biting, or sarcastic.
Example Question #162 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADEPT
Harmful
Abandoned
Skillful
Respected
Lacking
Skillful
"Adept" means skillful.
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