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Example Question #5 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
INEXHAUSTIBLE
few
unlimited
weary
fluid
rampant
unlimited
"Inexhaustible" means existing in abundance, or unlimited.
Example Question #2451 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ABUNDANT.
Vain
Poignant
Plentiful
Serendipitous
Miserable
Plentiful
“Abundant” means plentiful, or well-supplied. For clarification, serendipitous means fortunate or relating to good fortune; vain can either mean pointless when used to describe an activity or action or it can mean obsessed with one’s own image if used to describe a person; poignant means moving, or particularly penetrating and perceptive.
Example Question #2452 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Abundant
Diminutive
Dehydrated
Famished
Implacable
A lot
A lot
"Abundant" means a lot; Diminutive means small; Famished means starving or without food; Dehydrated means without water or thirsty; and Implacable means cannot be be satsifed.
Example Question #2453 : Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
CUMULATIVE
alleged
selective
trite
poignant
amassed
amassed
"Cumulative" means increasing in quantity by successive additions, or amassed.
Example Question #2454 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DEFICIENT
Concise
Wordy
Inadequate
Customary
Beneficial
Inadequate
"Deficient" means lacking or "inadequate." "Concise" means brief or terse. "Wordy" means verbose or having too many words. "Beneficial" means favorable, advantageous, or helpful to oneself. "Customary" means common or traditional.
Example Question #2455 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MEAGER
Valuable
Inadequate
Surprising
Selfish
Enthusiastic
Inadequate
"Meager" means lacking in regard to a requirement, or "inadequate."
Example Question #11 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MYRIAD
Suspicious
Countless
Persuasive
Extreme
Stunning
Countless
"Myriad" means too numerous to be counted, or "countless."
Example Question #12 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAPACIOUS
Diminutive
Heroic
Spacious
Brilliant
Audible
Spacious
"Capacious" means spacious or roomy. "Diminutive" means small. "Heroic" means brave or courageous. "Brillant" means smart. "Audible" means able to be heard.
Example Question #13 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROSAIC
Literary
Descriptive
Advanced
Excessive
Commonplace
Commonplace
"Prosaic" means dull and ordinary. While it sounds like "prose," which could evoke literary associations, it does not mean literary. The best answer is "commonplace."
Example Question #14 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
REPLETE
Overused
Overflowing
Recognized
Replenished
Hackneyed
Overflowing
"Replete" means containing many of something or full of something. (Example: "Maria's essay was replete with errors; every other word was spelled incorrectly.") The word that is closest in meaning is therefore "overflowing."
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