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Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
LETHAL
deadly
flashy
compliant
aloof
stubborn
deadly
"Lethal" means harmful or able to cause death.
Example Question #22 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ALIEN
threatening
extremely persuasive
fascinating
peculiar
technologically advanced
peculiar
"Alien" is often used to describe things unfamiliar or peculiar.
Example Question #2103 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
TUMULTUOUS
excruciating
turbulent
hard-working
fickle
privileged
turbulent
"Tumultuous" means disorderly or turbulent.
Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ICONIC
charismatic
representational
political
flat
famous
representational
"Iconic" describes something that is a representational symbol.
Example Question #21 : Synonyms: Other Adjectives
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
TRANSCENDENT
scholarly
mystical
sour
festive
merciless
mystical
"Transcendent" means above the range of normal human experience, or mystical.
Example Question #1312 : Identifying Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word closest in meaning to the word in question.
FRIVOLOUS
Aloof
Unimportant
Pleasurable
Significiant
Avarice
Unimportant
"Frivolous" means trivial or unimportant, so "unimportant" is the correct answer.
Example Question #1313 : Identifying Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PERFUNCTORY
Timely
Cursory
Bothersome
Easygoing
Banal
Cursory
"Perfunctory" means performed with minimal effort, or cursory.
Example Question #1351 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
STEADFAST
Lethargic
Uncommitted
Gorgeous
Committed
Apathetic
Committed
"Steadfast" means committed. "Uncommitted" is the antonym; it means not committed. "Gorgeous" means extremely beautiful. "Lethargic" means slow and sluggish. "Apathetic" means lacking interest or indifferent.
Example Question #1352 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
FELICITOUS
Lasting
Freezing
Hirsute
Appropriate
Tortuous
Appropriate
"Felicitous" means appropriate or suitable. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "felicitous": "lasting" means existing for a long time; "freezing" means extremely cold; "hirsute" means hairy; and "tortuous" means twisting and turning.
Example Question #1353 : Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
INDIGENT
Verbose
Poor
Objective
Fair
Lofty
Poor
"Indigent" means poor. None of the other answer choices are close in meaning to "indigent": "fair" means just; "lofty" means noble or high-minded; "objective" means concerning facts instead of emotions, and "verbose" means wordy.
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