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Choose the closest antonym of "Rural".
A. Civic
B. Countrified
C. Rustic
D. Agricultural
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Civic" is the closest antonym of "Rural". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Rural".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Sterile".
A. Barren
B. Fruitful
C. Unfruitful
D. Unproductive
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Fruitful" is the closest antonym of "Sterile". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Sterile".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Presence".
A. Nearness
B. Absence
C. Influence
D. Intercourse
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Absence" is the closest antonym of "Presence". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Presence".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Origin".
A. Source
B. Commencement
C. Spring
D. Termination
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Termination" is the closest antonym of "Origin". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Origin".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Charge".
A. Direct
B. Discharge
C. Enjoin
D. Advise
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Discharge" is the closest antonym of "Charge". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Charge".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Facility".
A. Effort
B. Ease
C. Address
D. Readiness
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Effort" is the closest antonym of "Facility". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Facility".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Abundance".
A. Plenty
B. Largeness
C. Copiousness
D. Scarcity
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Scarcity" is the closest antonym of "Abundance". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Abundance".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Productive".
A. Fruitful
B. Prolific
C. Fertile
D. Sterile
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Sterile" is the closest antonym of "Productive". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Productive".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Lavish".
A. Profuse
B. Unsparing
C. Extravagant
D. Chary
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Chary" is the closest antonym of "Lavish". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Lavish".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Certainly".
A. Surely
B. Perhaps
C. Positively
D. Unquestionably
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Perhaps" is the closest antonym of "Certainly". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Certainly".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Fact".
A. Truth
B. Fiction
C. Deed
D. Occurrence
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Fiction" is the closest antonym of "Fact". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Fact".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Vigorous".
A. Strong
B. Powerful
C. Weak
D. Energetic
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Weak" is the closest antonym of "Vigorous". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Vigorous".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Musty".
A. Fusty
B. Fresh
C. Rank
D. Mouldy
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Fresh" is the closest antonym of "Musty". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Musty".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Courtesy".
A. Politeness
B. Urbanity
C. Civility
D. Arrogance
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Arrogance" is the closest antonym of "Courtesy". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Courtesy".
Precis & Composition
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Choose the closest antonym of "Calamity".
A. Blessing
B. Disaster
C. Misfortune
D. Mishap
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Blessing" is the closest antonym of "Calamity". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Calamity".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Churlish".
A. Illiberal
B. Inhospitable
C. Liberal
D. Unsociable
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Liberal" is the closest antonym of "Churlish". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Churlish".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Lordly".
A. Lofty
B. Magnificent
C. Mean
D. Majestic
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Mean" is the closest antonym of "Lordly". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Lordly".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Concede".
A. Surrender
B. Grant
C. Allow
D. Refuse
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Refuse" is the closest antonym of "Concede". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Concede".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Veritable".
A. True
B. Actual
C. Fictitious
D. Real
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Fictitious" is the closest antonym of "Veritable". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Veritable".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Rapture".
A. Agony
B. Ecstasy
C. Transport
D. Bliss
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Agony" is the closest antonym of "Rapture". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Rapture".