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Example Question #1 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PROLIFIC
enlightening
infertile
professional quality
produces a lot
in agreement
produces a lot
Prolific means someone or something produces a lot.
Example Question #2 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
MANIFOLD
bend
inexplicable
many
masculine
nearby
many
"Manifold" means many.
Example Question #3 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
RIFE
abundant
persist
devour
lift
look through
abundant
"Rife" means abundant, as in rife with something.
Example Question #631 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms: choose the word with a meaning most similar to the word in question.
Prevalent
Fortunate
Concealed
Academic
Illegal
Rife
Rife
"Rife" means prevalent or common.
Example Question #4 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: choose the word with a meaning most similar to the word in question.
Myriad
Affluent
Consistent
Countless
Eventful
Obnoxious
Countless
"Myriad" means pertaining to an indefinitely great number. Thus, the best answer choice is the word countless.
Example Question #5 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Finite
Archaic
Limited
Pessimistic
Unlimited
Crucial
Limited
"Finite" means limited; Unlimited means infinite; Archaic means ancient; Pessimistic means having a negative view; and Crucial means extremely important.
Example Question #6 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DUAL
Confident
Humorous
Single
Sullen
Two
Two
"Dual" means having to do with two or double. "Single" means having to do with one. "Sullen" means cranky. "Humorous" means funny or amusing. "Confident" means sure of oneself.
Example Question #7 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PROLIFIC
Fruitful
Deft
Useless
Wanton
Skilled
Fruitful
"Prolific" means highly productive or fruitful, so "fruitful" is the correct answer. For clarification, "wanton" means random and reckless, and "deft" means highly skilled.
Example Question #8 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
EXTENSIVE
Detailed
Healing
Ultimate
Broad
Lethargic
Broad
"Extensive" means of great size or amount. The definition of "broad," of great extent, wide, makes it the best answer.
Example Question #631 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BEREFT
Massive
Floating
Deprived
Ignominous
Sticky
Deprived
"Bereft" most nearly means "deprived," as in, "The blank canvas was bereft of color."
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