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Example Question #1129 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OBSTINATE
Loyal
Materialistic
Limitless
Violent
Stubborn
Stubborn
"Obstinate" means stubborn.
Example Question #151 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTENTIOUS
Happy
Oppressive
Argumentative
Invincible
Merciful
Argumentative
"Contentious" means argumentative.
Example Question #152 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Frigid
Separate
Mystical
Fundamental
Untidy
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #153 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Diligent
Rash
Belligerent
Personable
Unspeakable
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #1927 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Quiet
Gracious
Common
Voluntary
Eloquent
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #154 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Puzzling
Valuable
Strained
Feeble
Habitual
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #155 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Intensive
Exempt
Brave
Durable
Unrestrained
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #156 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Foolish
Friendly
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 #157 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Finished
Masked
Relevant
Optimistic
Precise
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #1178 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Loyal
Young
Immoral
Agitated
Complex
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
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