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Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AFFLUENT.
Impoverished
Noteworthy
Wealthy
Corpulent
Unjust
Wealthy
“Affluent” means wealthy, or having an overabundance of possessions. For clarification, corpulent means fat; impoverished means very poor and is an antonym of “affluent”; unjust means not just, or not fair; noteworthy means significant, worth noting.
Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ACUTE.
Worthy
Dignified
Possible
Sharp
Inane
Sharp
"Acute" means sharp, or focused. For clarification, inane means absurd or pointless; dignified means composed or noble.
Example Question #16 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PREHENSILE
loose
indicative
agreed
ancient
grasping
grasping
"Prehensile" means capable of grasping. It usually refers to an animal's tail.
Example Question #16 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Synonyms
Mutable
Arrogant
Remiss
Healthy
Inclement
Changeable
Changeable
"Mutable" means changeable; inclement means stormy or bad; arrogant means pretentious; remiss means negligent or uncareful; and healthy means to be in good health.
Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
UNASSAILABLE
futuristic
unpleasant
unattainable
inviolable
frank
inviolable
"Unassailable" means unable to be attacked, or inviolable.
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
KINDRED
compatible
merry
noisy
challenging
frustrating
compatible
"Kindred" means similar in kind, related, or compatible.
Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
LETHAL
flashy
stubborn
compliant
aloof
deadly
deadly
"Lethal" means harmful or able to cause death.
Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ALIEN
extremely persuasive
technologically advanced
peculiar
fascinating
threatening
peculiar
"Alien" is often used to describe things unfamiliar or peculiar.
Example Question #23 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
TUMULTUOUS
hard-working
turbulent
fickle
privileged
excruciating
turbulent
"Tumultuous" means disorderly or turbulent.
Example Question #24 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ICONIC
charismatic
representational
flat
famous
political
representational
"Iconic" describes something that is a representational symbol.
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