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Choose the closest antonym of "Grant".
A. Withhold
B. Give
C. Allot
D. Bestow
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Withhold" is the closest antonym of "Grant". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Grant".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Indulgent".
A. Severe
B. Compliant
C. Forbearing
D. Tender
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Severe" is the closest antonym of "Indulgent". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Indulgent".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Coolness".
A. Coldness
B. Heat
C. Indifference
D. Distance
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Heat" is the closest antonym of "Coolness". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Coolness".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Allure".
A. Entice
B. Deter
C. Seduce
D. Attract
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Deter" is the closest antonym of "Allure". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Allure".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Folly".
A. Madness
B. Sense
C. Nonsense
D. Misconduct
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Sense" is the closest antonym of "Folly". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Folly".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Tall".
A. High
B. Lofty
C. Towering
D. Low
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Low" is the closest antonym of "Tall". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Tall".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Limpid".
A. Transparent
B. Translucent
C. Turbid
D. Crystalline
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Turbid" is the closest antonym of "Limpid". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Limpid".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Allow".
A. Concede
B. Apportion
C. Allot
D. Withhold
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Withhold" is the closest antonym of "Allow". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Allow".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Accomplice".
A. Abettor
B. Confederate
C. Accessory
D. Adversary
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Adversary" is the closest antonym of "Accomplice". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Accomplice".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Prudent".
A. Wise
B. Foolish
C. Wary
D. Cautious
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Foolish" is the closest antonym of "Prudent". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Prudent".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Dedicate".
A. Desecrate
B. Devote
C. Consecrate
D. Offer
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Desecrate" is the closest antonym of "Dedicate". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Dedicate".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Redeemable".
A. Retrievable
B. Recoverable
C. Reservable
D. Irrecoverable
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Irrecoverable" is the closest antonym of "Redeemable". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Redeemable".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Precede".
A. Follow
B. Lead
C. Introduce
D. Herald
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Follow" is the closest antonym of "Precede". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Precede".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Indemnify".
A. Compensate
B. Amerce
C. Satisfy
D. Reimburse
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Amerce" is the closest antonym of "Indemnify". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Indemnify".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Oppress".
A. Burden
B. Grind
C. Persecute
D. Patronize
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Patronize" is the closest antonym of "Oppress". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Oppress".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Cockney".
A. Lout
B. Londoner
C. Citizen
D. Swell
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Lout" is the closest antonym of "Cockney". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Cockney".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Vindicate".
A. Waive
B. Assert
C. Maintain
D. Uphold
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Waive" is the closest antonym of "Vindicate". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Vindicate".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Serene".
A. Clear
B. Tempestuous
C. Calm
D. Unruffled
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Tempestuous" is the closest antonym of "Serene". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Serene".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Fragile".
A. Delicate
B. Frail
C. Tough
D. Brittle
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Tough" is the closest antonym of "Fragile". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Fragile".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Metaphorical".
A. Literal
B. Figurative
C. Symbolical
D. Allegorical
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Literal" is the closest antonym of "Metaphorical". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Metaphorical".