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Choose the closest antonym of "Physical".
A. Natural
B. Material
C. Moral
D. Visible
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Moral" is the closest antonym of "Physical". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Physical".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Whet".
A. Sharpen
B. Pall
C. Incite
D. Stimulate
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Pall" is the closest antonym of "Whet". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Whet".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Utilize".
A. Waste
B. Localize
C. Economize
D. Husband
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Waste" is the closest antonym of "Utilize". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Utilize".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Near".
A. Nigh
B. Close
C. Adjacent
D. Distant
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Distant" is the closest antonym of "Near". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Near".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Trivial".
A. Trifling
B. Trite
C. Common
D. Important
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Important" is the closest antonym of "Trivial". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Trivial".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Fitful".
A. Capricious
B. Fickle
C. Unstable
D. Regular
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Regular" is the closest antonym of "Fitful". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Fitful".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Secede".
A. Adhere
B. Withdraw
C. Retire
D. Recede
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Adhere" is the closest antonym of "Secede". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Secede".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Costly".
A. Valuable
B. Expensive
C. Cheap
D. Rich
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Cheap" is the closest antonym of "Costly". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Costly".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Disseminate".
A. Spread
B. Propagate
C. Preach
D. Suppress
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Suppress" is the closest antonym of "Disseminate". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Disseminate".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Gentle".
A. Courteous
B. Rude
C. Polite
D. Highbred
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Rude" is the closest antonym of "Gentle". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Gentle".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Shore".
A. Coast
B. Bench
C. Sea
D. Strand
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Sea" is the closest antonym of "Shore". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Shore".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Slender".
A. Thin
B. Narrow
C. Slight
D. Stout
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Stout" is the closest antonym of "Slender". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Slender".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Glory".
A. Brightness
B. Ignominy
C. Radiance
D. Effulgence
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Ignominy" is the closest antonym of "Glory". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Glory".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Zealot".
A. Renegade
B. Partisan
C. Bigot
D. Enthusiast
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Renegade" is the closest antonym of "Zealot". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Zealot".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Fall".
A. Drop
B. Rise
C. Descend
D. Droop
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Rise" is the closest antonym of "Fall". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Fall".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Forfeit".
A. Fine
B. Penalty
C. Mulct
D. Premium
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Premium" is the closest antonym of "Forfeit". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Forfeit".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Passion".
A. Emotion
B. Coolness
C. Desire
D. Ardor
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Coolness" is the closest antonym of "Passion". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Passion".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Alight".
A. Perch
B. Drop
C. Descend
D. Spring
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Spring" is the closest antonym of "Alight". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Alight".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Expensive".
A. Cheap
B. Costly
C. Valuable
D. Rich
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Cheap" is the closest antonym of "Expensive". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Expensive".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Alleviate".
A. Aggravate
B. Lighten
C. Lessen
D. Assuage
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Aggravate" is the closest antonym of "Alleviate". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Alleviate".