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Example Question #1341 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
COMMENDABLE.
Harangue
Fair and just
Unfairly suspected
Ambivalent
Worthy of praise
Worthy of praise
“Commendable” means praiseworthy. For clarification, "ambivalent" means unsure or confused; "harangue" means berate, or to criticize somebody forcefully.
Example Question #1342 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
INNOCUOUS.
Porous
Trustworthy
Dangerous
Suspicious
Harmless
Harmless
“Innocuous” means harmless or unlikely to cause offense. For clarification, "porous" means easily permeable or breachable and is an antonym of “impenetrable.”
Example Question #1343 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
AFFLUENT.
Unjust
Impoverished
Noteworthy
Corpulent
Wealthy
Wealthy
“Affluent” means wealthy, or having an overabundance of possessions. For clarification, corpulent means fat; impoverished means very poor and is an antonym of “affluent”; unjust means not just, or not fair; noteworthy means significant, worth noting.
Example Question #1344 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ACUTE.
Worthy
Inane
Sharp
Dignified
Possible
Sharp
"Acute" means sharp, or focused. For clarification, inane means absurd or pointless; dignified means composed or noble.
Example Question #2096 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
PREHENSILE
loose
ancient
grasping
agreed
indicative
grasping
"Prehensile" means capable of grasping. It usually refers to an animal's tail.
Example Question #553 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Synonyms
Mutable
Healthy
Remiss
Inclement
Changeable
Arrogant
Changeable
"Mutable" means changeable; inclement means stormy or bad; arrogant means pretentious; remiss means negligent or uncareful; and healthy means to be in good health.
Example Question #553 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
UNASSAILABLE
inviolable
unpleasant
futuristic
unattainable
frank
inviolable
"Unassailable" means unable to be attacked, or inviolable.
Example Question #554 : Synonyms: Adjectives And Adverbs
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
KINDRED
frustrating
challenging
noisy
compatible
merry
compatible
"Kindred" means similar in kind, related, or compatible.
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 #1303 : Identifying Synonyms
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
ALIEN
extremely persuasive
threatening
fascinating
peculiar
technologically advanced
peculiar
"Alien" is often used to describe things unfamiliar or peculiar.
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