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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 #151 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CONTENTIOUS
Oppressive
Merciful
Invincible
Argumentative
Happy
Argumentative
"Contentious" means argumentative.
Example Question #152 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SLOVENLY
Fundamental
Mystical
Untidy
Frigid
Separate
Untidy
"Slovenly" means untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
Example Question #153 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SEDULOUS
Personable
Unspeakable
Diligent
Belligerent
Rash
Diligent
"Sedulous" means diligent or hard-working. "Diligent" means persevering in carrying out tasks.
Example Question #1174 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TACITURN
Gracious
Voluntary
Quiet
Common
Eloquent
Quiet
"Taciturn" means quiet.
Example Question #154 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENIGMATIC
Habitual
Strained
Valuable
Puzzling
Feeble
Puzzling
"Enigmatic" means mysterious or perplexing. The best answer choice is "puzzling."
Example Question #155 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INCONTINENT
Brave
Intensive
Unrestrained
Exempt
Durable
Unrestrained
"Incontinent" means unrestrained or lacking in self-control.
Example Question #156 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ALOOF
Foreign
Reserved
Difficult
Foolish
Friendly
Reserved
Someone who is "aloof" is distant or stand-offish in manner. It describes someone who holds herself apart from others.
Example Question #157 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Personality Traits
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PUNCTILIOUS
Finished
Relevant
Precise
Optimistic
Masked
Precise
"Punctilious" means paying careful attention to detail or strictly following formalities. The best answer choice is "precise."
Example Question #1178 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISSOLUTE
Immoral
Complex
Agitated
Young
Loyal
Immoral
"Dissolute" means immoral.
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