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The word "acerbic" most nearly means
sharp
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In the sentence "Her amicable demeanor made her popular among her peers," the word "amicable" most nearly means
friendly
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The root "ambi-" in the word "ambidextrous" means
both
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The opposite of "innocuous" is
harmful
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The idiom "to burn the midnight oil" means
to work late
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The word "munificent" most nearly means
generous
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In the sentence "The company's nascent project was already showing promise," the word "nascent" most nearly means
beginning
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The prefix "intra-" in the word "intravenous" means
inner
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The opposite of "laconic" is
talkative
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The idiom "to bite the bullet" means
to suffer pain
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The word "ephemeral" most nearly means
short-lived
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In the sentence "The pristine beach was untouched by human hands," the word "pristine" most nearly means
unspoiled
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The suffix "-ous" in the word "courageous" means
full of
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The opposite of "corpulent" is
slender
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The word "parsimony" most nearly means
thrift
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The word "garrulous" most nearly means
talkative
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In the sentence "The diminutive figure stood alone in the shadows," the word "diminutive" most nearly means
tiny
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The prefix "macro-" in the word "macrocosm" means
large
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The opposite of "homogeneous" is
heterogeneous
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The idiom "to paint the town red" means
to celebrate
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The word "queulous" most nearly means
complaining
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In the sentence "The laconic speaker made his point quickly," the word "laconic" most nearly means
concise
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The prefix "anti-" in the word "antipathy" means
against
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The opposite of "frivolous" is
serious
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The idiom "to have a chip on one's shoulder" means
to have a grudge
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The word "inept" most nearly means
clumsy
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In the sentence "The reclusive author rarely gave interviews," the word "reclusive" most nearly means
withdrawn
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The word "parsimony" most nearly means
thrift
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The opposite of "elevate" is
descend
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The idiom "bite the bullet" means
to face a difficult situation bravely
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The word "vex" most nearly means
to annoy
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In the sentence "The austere room had no decorations," the word "austere" most nearly means
sparse
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The prefix "dis-" in the word "disagree" means
not
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The opposite of "conceal" is
disclose
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The idiom "to break the ice" means
to start a conversation in a tense situation
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The word "coerce" most nearly means
to threaten
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In the sentence "The indelible ink would not wash off," the word "indelible" most nearly means
permanent
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The root "biblio" in the word "bibliography" means
book
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The opposite of "prohibit" is
allow
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The idiom "to add insult to injury" means
to worsen a bad situation
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The word "frivolous" most nearly means
playful
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In the sentence "The ardent fan waited in line for hours," the word "ardent" most nearly means
passionate
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The prefix "pre-" in the word "precaution" means
before
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The opposite of "advance" is
retreat
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The idiom "a piece of cake" means
to be very easy
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Which word is a synonym for "plentiful"?
ample
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In the sentence "The abridged version of the book is shorter," the word "abridged" most nearly means
shortened
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The opposite of "construct" is
demolish
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The idiom "to make ends meet" means
to pay the bills
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The word "hyperactive" can be broken down into the prefix "hyper-" and the base word "active." What does the prefix "hyper-" mean?
extremely
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The opposite of "obsolete" is
current
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A word that is a synonym for "efface" is
erase
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The word "ephemeral" is a synonym for
short-lived
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The word "exemplay" is most similar in meaning to
outstanding
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The idiom "to bite off more than one can chew" means
to take on more than one can handle
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In the phrase "subterranean cave," the prefix "sub-" means
beneath
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The idiom "to have a change of heart" means to
change one's mind
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The opposite of "coherent" is
confused
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In the word "antebellum," the prefix "ante-" means
before
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Choose the word that is an antonym for "translucent."
opaque
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The word "reticent" is most similar in meaning to
hesitant
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The word "ingenuous" is a synonym for
honest
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In the phrase "to make a mountain out of a molehill,"
exaggerate
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The word "impede" is most similar in meaning to
hinder
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"Exacerbate" most nearly means
worsen
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What is the best synonym for the word "ascertain?"
determine
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The suffix "-ness" in the word "happiness" changes the word "happy" into a(n)
noun
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The opposite of "diligent" is
lazy
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In the word "precaution," the prefix "pre-" means
before
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The word "pessimistic" is a synonym for
gloomy
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An idiom that means to "begin a task" is
take the bull by the hons
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The best synonym for "detimental" is
harmful
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The opposite of "augment" is
decrease
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Which of the following words is a homonym for "bear"?
bare
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The word "disseminate" most nearly means
spread
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The prefix "anti-" in the word "antithesis" means
against
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A word with a similar meaning to "obstinate" is
stubborn
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In the word "indecisive," the prefix "in-" means
not
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The word "lucid" most nearly means
obvious
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"Impecunious" most nearly means
poor
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Choose the antonym of the word "oblivious."
aware
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The word "anomaly" most nearly means
oddity
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The word "gregarious" is an antonym for
solitary
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The word "disparate" most nearly means
distinct
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The word "equivocal" most nearly means
ambiguous
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In the word "disloyal," the prefix "dis-" means
not
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What is the best antonym for the word "truncate?"
extend
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Choose the correct synonym for the word "quandary."
dilemma
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In the sentence "She had an insatiable appetite for knowledge," the word "insatiable" most nearly means
unquenchable
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When someone is described as "obdurate," they are
stubborn
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"Insipid" most nearly means
tasteless
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In the word "disengage," the prefix "dis-" means
not