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Example Question #1081 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PERIPATETIC
jovial
underwater
loving
nomadic
reduction
nomadic
"Peripatetic" means traveling from place to place, or nomadic.
Example Question #1082 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
COEVAL
contemporary
covering
language
lectern
zeal
contemporary
A "coeval" is a person the same age as yourself, or a contemporary.
Example Question #3151 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Incessant
Continual
Morose
Hostile
Irritable
Lucid
Continual
"Incessant" means continual; Hostile means unfriendly; Morose means gloomy; Irritable means annoying; and Lucid means clear.
Example Question #1084 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
EMBRYONIC
redacted
unpleasant
gloomy
rudimentary
chemical
rudimentary
"Embryonic" means undeveloped, or rudimentary.
Example Question #2261 : Identifying Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PERPETUAL
trite
untied
eternal
affectionate
nagging
eternal
"Perpetual" means never-ending, or eternal.
Example Question #2262 : Identifying Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ERRATIC
powerful
unpredictable
mistaken
mischievious
rural
unpredictable
"Erratic" means not following a pattern, or unpredictable.
Example Question #2401 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
EVANESCENT
Beneficial
Fleeting
Noisy
Attractive
Notable
Fleeting
"Evanescent" means fleeting or short-lived, so "fleeting" is the correct answer because it is the answer choice closest in meaning to "evanescent."
Example Question #2402 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
INCIPIENT
Beginning
Poor
Opposed
Soothing
Disproven
Beginning
"Incipient" means beginning to exist or appear. So, "beginning" is the correct answer because it is closest in meaning to "incipient."
Example Question #1091 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
FITFUL
Adept
Hesitant
Continuous
Sporadic
Abundant
Sporadic
"Fitful" means sporadic. "Continuous" means constant or nonstop. "Hesitant" means unsure or uncertain. "Abundant" means plentiful. "Adept" means skillful.
Example Question #1092 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PENDING
Creative
Courageous
Rude
Finished
Undecided
Undecided
"Pending" means unresolved or undecided, so "undecided" is the correct answer. "Finished" means settled or decided. "Courageous" means brave or valiant. "Creative" means imaginative. "Rude" means having no manners or impolite.
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