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Example Question #161 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAUSTIC
Serious
Critical
Guarded
Obvious
Prideful
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
Respected
Lacking
Skillful
Abandoned
Harmful
Skillful
"Adept" means skillful.
Example Question #163 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INIMICAL
Hostile
Destructive
Benevolent
Friendly
Fruitful
Hostile
"Inimical" means hostile.
Example Question #164 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
LOQUACIOUS
Reserved
Obedient
Introverted
Tacit
Talkative
Talkative
"Loquacious" means talkative.
Example Question #165 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MUNIFICENT
Offensive
Malevolent
Thrifty
Short-sighted
Generous
Generous
"Munificent" means generous.
Example Question #166 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
COMMENDABLE
Spacious
Forceful
Agreeable
Praiseworthy
Approval
Praiseworthy
"Commendable" means praiseworthy.
Example Question #167 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CIRCUMSPECT
Cautious
Visible
Talkative
Uncareful
Imprudent
Cautious
"Circumspect" means careful.
Example Question #168 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUERILE
Questionable
National
Juvenile
Insecure
Affectionate
Juvenile
"Puerile" means immature or juvenile.
Example Question #169 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
GAUCHE
Sinister
Tiring
Tactless
Average
Direct
Tactless
"Gauche" means lacking social grace, awkward, or tactless.
Example Question #170 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROVINCIAL
Cuffed
Affordable
Narrow-minded
Broken
Intensive
Narrow-minded
"Provincial" means narrow-minded, unsophisticated, or of a province.
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