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Example Questions
Example Question #371 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SAGE
Coarse
Wise
Expansive
Slick
Vacant
Wise
"Sage" means wise.
Example Question #1121 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INEPT
Corrupt
Unskillful
Dishonest
Defined
Expressive
Unskillful
"Inept" means without skill or incompetent.
Example Question #1164 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTEMPTUOUS
Disrespectful
Famous
Daring
Useful
Comical
Disrespectful
"Contemptuous" means disrespectful.
Example Question #1164 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADROIT
Elusive
Last
Unusual
Skillful
Corrupt
Skillful
"Adroit" means "skillful" or dexterous.
Example Question #1122 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DESTITUTE
Poor
Stressful
Assiduous
Torrential
Hypnotizing
Poor
"Destitute" means lacking food, clothing, and shelter. Thus, the best answer choice is the word "poor."
Example Question #1123 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
EMINENT
Incredulous
Renowned
Defiant
Showy
Adorable
Renowned
"Eminent" means high in rank, distinguished, or "renowned."
Example Question #1124 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PIOUS
Relevant
Abundant
Audible
Devout
Patterned
Devout
"Pious" and "devout" both mean having a devotion to a god or gods.
Example Question #1924 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INDOLENT
Peaceful
Lazy
Neglectful
Invalid
Promising
Lazy
"Indolent" means lazy.
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 #1125 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTENTIOUS
Happy
Argumentative
Oppressive
Invincible
Merciful
Argumentative
"Contentious" means argumentative.
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