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What is the synonym of "Insidious"?
A. Obvious
B. Deceitful
C. Harmless
D. Direct
Correct Answer: B
"Insidious" means deceitful or gradually harmful in a subtle way. Therefore, option B, "Deceitful", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Opprobrium"?
A. Honor
B. Reward
C. Admiration
D. Disgrace
Correct Answer: D
"Opprobrium" means public disgrace, shame, or severe criticism. Therefore, option D, "Disgrace", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Cause"?
A. Bring about
B. Prevent
C. Conceal
D. Delay
Correct Answer: A
"Cause" means to bring about or make something happen. Therefore, option A, "Bring about", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Humane"?
A. Cruel
B. Harsh
C. Kind
D. Selfish
Correct Answer: C
"Humane" means kind, compassionate, and considerate. Therefore, option C, "Kind", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Adjacent"?
A. Distant
B. Beside
C. Opposite
D. Below
Correct Answer: B
"Adjacent" means beside or next to something. Therefore, option B, "Beside", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Ruin"?
A. Build
B. Repair
C. Protect
D. Destroy
Correct Answer: D
"Ruin" means to destroy or severely damage. Therefore, option D, "Destroy", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Ghastly"?
A. Pleasant
B. Ordinary
C. Horrible
D. Charming
Correct Answer: C
"Ghastly" means horrible, frightening, or extremely unpleasant. Therefore, option C, "Horrible", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Native"?
A. Endemic
B. Foreign
C. Imported
D. Universal
Correct Answer: A
"Native" means naturally belonging to or originating in a particular place. Therefore, option A, "Endemic", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Paltry"?
A. Valuable
B. Insignificant
C. Grand
D. Abundant
Correct Answer: B
"Paltry" means insignificant, trivial, or very small in value. Therefore, option B, "Insignificant", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Delectable"?
A. Bitter
B. Stale
C. Tasteless
D. Delicious
Correct Answer: D
"Delectable" means delicious or highly pleasing to the taste. Therefore, option D, "Delicious", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Insolvent"?
A. Bankrupt
B. Wealthy
C. Stable
D. Profitable
Correct Answer: A
"Insolvent" means unable to pay debts; bankrupt. Therefore, option A, "Bankrupt", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Calamity"?
A. Celebration
B. Opportunity
C. Disaster
D. Remedy
Correct Answer: C
"Calamity" means a serious disaster or misfortune. Therefore, option C, "Disaster", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Animosity"?
A. Friendship
B. Hostility
C. Sympathy
D. Agreement
Correct Answer: B
"Animosity" means strong hostility or ill will. Therefore, option B, "Hostility", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Prolong"?
A. Shorten
B. Cancel
C. Interrupt
D. Extend
Correct Answer: D
"Prolong" means to extend the duration of something. Therefore, option D, "Extend", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Prodigal"?
A. Economical
B. Careful
C. Extravagant
D. Miserly
Correct Answer: C
"Prodigal" means extravagant and wastefully lavish. Therefore, option C, "Extravagant", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Unusual"?
A. Extraordinary
B. Common
C. Ordinary
D. Routine
Correct Answer: A
"Unusual" means extraordinary, uncommon, or different from what is normal. Therefore, option A, "Extraordinary", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Melancholy"?
A. Joyful
B. Sorrowful
C. Lively
D. Hopeful
Correct Answer: B
"Melancholy" means sorrowful, sad, or gloomy. Therefore, option B, "Sorrowful", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Intrinsic"?
A. External
B. Accidental
C. Temporary
D. Essential
Correct Answer: D
"Intrinsic" means essential, inherent, or belonging naturally. Therefore, option D, "Essential", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Abasement"?
A. Humiliation
B. Honor
C. Promotion
D. Praise
Correct Answer: A
"Abasement" means humiliation or the act of lowering someone's dignity. Therefore, option A, "Humiliation", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.
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What is the synonym of "Shrewd"?
A. Naive
B. Careless
C. Crafty
D. Foolish
Correct Answer: C
"Shrewd" means crafty, clever, and good at judging situations. Therefore, option C, "Crafty", is correct; the remaining options have different or opposite meanings.