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Example Question #567 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
IOTA
Profile
Speck
Writing
Descendant
Podium
Speck
"Iota" means a very small quantity. The best answer choice is "speck."
Example Question #568 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HARBINGER
Embarrassment
Omen
Entrance
Support
Period
Omen
A "harbinger" is an omen or anything that indicates a future event.
Example Question #571 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HUBRIS
Apology
Swirl
Evidence
Draft
Pride
Pride
"Hubris" means excessive pride or arrogance.
Example Question #571 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRECIPITATE
Possible
Extreme
Rushed
Awake
Flooded
Rushed
The adjective "precipitate" means rushed, very sudden, or overly hasty.
Example Question #572 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
NEXUS
Tirade
Connection
Approbation
Damage
Flirt
Connection
A "nexus" is a connection.
Example Question #572 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREROGATIVE
Banter
Right
Celebration
Wreckage
Truth
Right
A "prerogative" is a right or privilege.
Example Question #572 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PITTANCE
Wound
Expression
Trifle
Fear
Charm
Trifle
A "pittance" and a "trifle" are both defined as a small amount.
Example Question #573 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DIATRIBE
Smile
Rant
Energy
Community
Sophistication
Rant
A "diatribe" is an angry rant.
Example Question #573 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
APLOMB
Pool
Accusation
Self-confidence
Mistake
Generality
Self-confidence
"Aplomb" means self-confidence or poise.
Example Question #578 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AUGURY
Bowl
Growl
Omen
Season
Jail
Omen
An "augury" is an omen or sign.
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