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Example Question #3 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
INEXHAUSTIBLE
rampant
unlimited
weary
few
fluid
unlimited
"Inexhaustible" means existing in abundance, or unlimited.
Example Question #2451 : Synonyms
Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
ABUNDANT.
Miserable
Serendipitous
Vain
Plentiful
Poignant
Plentiful
“Abundant” means plentiful, or well-supplied. For clarification, serendipitous means fortunate or relating to good fortune; vain can either mean pointless when used to describe an activity or action or it can mean obsessed with one’s own image if used to describe a person; poignant means moving, or particularly penetrating and perceptive.
Example Question #4 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Abundant
Diminutive
A lot
Implacable
Dehydrated
Famished
A lot
"Abundant" means a lot; Diminutive means small; Famished means starving or without food; Dehydrated means without water or thirsty; and Implacable means cannot be be satsifed.
Example Question #8 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Choose the best synonym for the word in capital letters.
CUMULATIVE
poignant
alleged
selective
amassed
trite
amassed
"Cumulative" means increasing in quantity by successive additions, or amassed.
Example Question #2311 : Identifying Synonyms
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DEFICIENT
Customary
Wordy
Inadequate
Beneficial
Concise
Inadequate
"Deficient" means lacking or "inadequate." "Concise" means brief or terse. "Wordy" means verbose or having too many words. "Beneficial" means favorable, advantageous, or helpful to oneself. "Customary" means common or traditional.
Example Question #2452 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MEAGER
Surprising
Selfish
Valuable
Enthusiastic
Inadequate
Inadequate
"Meager" means lacking in regard to a requirement, or "inadequate."
Example Question #2453 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
MYRIAD
Extreme
Stunning
Countless
Persuasive
Suspicious
Countless
"Myriad" means too numerous to be counted, or "countless."
Example Question #2454 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CAPACIOUS
Spacious
Audible
Heroic
Diminutive
Brilliant
Spacious
"Capacious" means spacious or roomy. "Diminutive" means small. "Heroic" means brave or courageous. "Brillant" means smart. "Audible" means able to be heard.
Example Question #2455 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROSAIC
Literary
Descriptive
Commonplace
Excessive
Advanced
Commonplace
"Prosaic" means dull and ordinary. While it sounds like "prose," which could evoke literary associations, it does not mean literary. The best answer is "commonplace."
Example Question #2456 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
REPLETE
Recognized
Overflowing
Overused
Hackneyed
Replenished
Overflowing
"Replete" means containing many of something or full of something. (Example: "Maria's essay was replete with errors; every other word was spelled incorrectly.") The word that is closest in meaning is therefore "overflowing."
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