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Choose the closest antonym of "Encounter".
A. Meet
B. Confront
C. Elude
D. Face
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Elude" is the closest antonym of "Encounter". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Encounter".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Absolve".
A. Accuse
B. Acquit
C. Release
D. Exonerate
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Accuse" is the closest antonym of "Absolve". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Absolve".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Modesty".
A. Sobriety
B. Diffidence
C. Bashfulness
D. Vanity
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Vanity" is the closest antonym of "Modesty". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Modesty".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Mild".
A. Moderate
B. Wild
C. Lenient
D. Calm
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Wild" is the closest antonym of "Mild". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Mild".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Choice".
A. Option
B. Necessity
C. Adoption
D. Selection
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Necessity" is the closest antonym of "Choice". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Choice".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Fidelity".
A. Fealty
B. Treachery
C. Attachment
D. Truthfulness
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Treachery" is the closest antonym of "Fidelity". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Fidelity".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Elevate".
A. Raise
B. Dignify
C. Lower
D. Ennoble
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Lower" is the closest antonym of "Elevate". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Elevate".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Equitable".
A. Fair
B. Just
C. Partial
D. Proportionate
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Partial" is the closest antonym of "Equitable". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Equitable".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Deleterious".
A. Destructive
B. Noxious
C. Injurious
D. Wholesome
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Wholesome" is the closest antonym of "Deleterious". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Deleterious".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Definite".
A. Clear
B. Specified
C. Determined
D. Vague
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Vague" is the closest antonym of "Definite". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Definite".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Emendation".
A. Defect
B. Correction
C. Amendment
D. Rectification
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Defect" is the closest antonym of "Emendation". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Emendation".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Obsequious".
A. Submissive
B. Impudent
C. Servile
D. Deferential
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Impudent" is the closest antonym of "Obsequious". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Obsequious".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Deficiency".
A. Want
B. Imperfection
C. Lack
D. Abundance
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Abundance" is the closest antonym of "Deficiency". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Deficiency".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Offensive".
A. Pleasant
B. Aggressive
C. Obnoxious
D. Distasteful
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Pleasant" is the closest antonym of "Offensive". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Offensive".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Scare".
A. Terrify
B. Affright
C. Intimidate
D. Allure
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Allure" is the closest antonym of "Scare". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Scare".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Prosperity".
A. Success
B. Weal
C. Welfare
D. Woe
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Woe" is the closest antonym of "Prosperity". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Prosperity".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Tire".
A. Exhaust
B. Weary
C. Fatigue
D. Enliven
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Enliven" is the closest antonym of "Tire". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Tire".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Perhaps".
A. Certainly
B. Possibly
C. Peradventure
D. Perchance
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Certainly" is the closest antonym of "Perhaps". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Perhaps".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Infamy".
A. Despair
B. Degradation
C. Honor
D. Disgrace
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Honor" is the closest antonym of "Infamy". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Infamy".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Remit".
A. Enforce
B. Relax
C. Pardon
D. Absolve
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Enforce" is the closest antonym of "Remit". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Remit".