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Example Question #61 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Which word could have similar meaning to the one that is underlined in the sentence?
Laura held many latent talents.
hobbies
useful
impressive
hidden
gifts
hidden
"Latent" means dormant or hidden.
Example Question #62 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Which word has a similar meaning to the underlined word?
There is a fake Christmas tree in our house.
real
artificial
None of the other answers
new
large
artificial
"Artificial" and "fake" both have a similar meaning.
Example Question #5 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Authenticity, Truth, Existence, And Understanding
Synonyms: choose the answer with the meaning closest to the word in question.
Unbelievable
Common
Unfair
A lot
Incredible
Cheap
Incredible
"Unbelievable" means incredible.
Example Question #63 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ESSENTIAL
Excited
Optional
Necessary
Jealous
Weak
Necessary
"Essential" is an adjective that means necessary, so "necessary" is the correct answer.
Example Question #64 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Which word can replace the underlined word?
The necklace contained a genuine diamond stud.
fabricated
decoy
real
fake
None of the above
real
"Real" can replace "genuine" to maintain the same meanining in the sentence.
Example Question #65 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters
BIASED.
Fair
Calculated
Old
Youthful
Unfair
Unfair
Biased means unfair, or based on one person’s opinion. To help you youthful means young; calculated means thought about.
Example Question #66 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DECEPTIVE
Mediocre
Tricky
Average
Easy
Fantastic
Tricky
Someone who is "deceptive" is sneaky and trying to trick someone, so "tricky" is the correct answer. To help you, "mediocre" means average in a bad way, and "fantastic" means very good, so good it is hard to believe, or unbelievable.
Example Question #67 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ACCURATE
Correct
Carefree
Routine
General
Frequent
Correct
"Accurate" means without mistakes, so "correct" is the best match. "General" means not specific, and "carefree" is defined as free from care. "Frequent" means happening often, and "routine" is the regular way of doing something.
Example Question #68 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: Select the word which is most similar to the word in capital letters.
EXTINCT
Let in
Taken apart
Sent forth
Pushed together
Wiped out
Wiped out
“Extinct” means wiped out, died out, no longer around. As in, the dinosaurs are “extinct.”
Example Question #69 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BELIEVABLE
Authentic
Helpless
Confusing
Unlikely
Weak
Authentic
Believeable and authentic relate to being convincing or likely.
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