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Example Question #1134 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Valuable
Habitual
Strained
Feeble
Puzzling
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #1135 : Identifying Synonyms
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 #1136 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Friendly
Foreign
Reserved
Foolish
Difficult
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #1137 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Optimistic
Precise
Masked
Relevant
Finished
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #1138 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Immoral
Complex
Loyal
Young
Agitated
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
Example Question #1139 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAUSTIC
Guarded
Serious
Prideful
Obvious
Critical
Critical
"Caustic" means severely critical, biting, or sarcastic.
Example Question #1140 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADEPT
Respected
Harmful
Lacking
Abandoned
Skillful
Skillful
"Adept" means skillful.
Example Question #1141 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INIMICAL
Benevolent
Destructive
Hostile
Fruitful
Friendly
Hostile
"Inimical" means hostile.
Example Question #1142 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
LOQUACIOUS
Obedient
Reserved
Talkative
Tacit
Introverted
Talkative
"Loquacious" means talkative.
Example Question #1143 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MUNIFICENT
Thrifty
Generous
Malevolent
Offensive
Short-sighted
Generous
"Munificent" means generous.
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