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Example Question #151 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OBSTINATE
Loyal
Stubborn
Violent
Limitless
Materialistic
Stubborn
"Obstinate" means stubborn.
Example Question #152 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTENTIOUS
Merciful
Happy
Argumentative
Invincible
Oppressive
Argumentative
"Contentious" means argumentative.
Example Question #153 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Mystical
Fundamental
Frigid
Separate
Untidy
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #154 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Unspeakable
Personable
Rash
Diligent
Belligerent
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #155 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Common
Eloquent
Gracious
Quiet
Voluntary
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #156 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Feeble
Habitual
Puzzling
Valuable
Strained
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #157 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Intensive
Durable
Exempt
Unrestrained
Brave
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #158 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Reserved
Difficult
Foreign
Friendly
Foolish
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #159 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Optimistic
Masked
Relevant
Finished
Precise
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #160 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Immoral
Agitated
Complex
Young
Loyal
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
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