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Choose the closest antonym of "Strive".
A. Labor
B. Surrender
C. Endeavor
D. Aim
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Surrender" is the closest antonym of "Strive". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Strive".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Innocuous".
A. Insidious
B. Inoffensive
C. Harmless
D. Wholesome
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Insidious" is the closest antonym of "Innocuous". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Innocuous".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Bulky".
A. Huge
B. Unwieldy
C. Heavy
D. Small
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Small" is the closest antonym of "Bulky". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Bulky".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Doubt".
A. Dubiousness
B. Dubitation
C. Scruple
D. Certainty
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Certainty" is the closest antonym of "Doubt". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Doubt".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Mystify".
A. Confuse
B. Bamboozle
C. Hoodwink
D. Enlighten
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Enlighten" is the closest antonym of "Mystify". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Mystify".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Potential".
A. Possible
B. Implicit
C. Actual
D. Undeveloped
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Actual" is the closest antonym of "Potential". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Potential".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Glad".
A. Happy
B. Sorry
C. Joyous
D. Pleased
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Sorry" is the closest antonym of "Glad". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Glad".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Pave".
A. Prepare
B. Facilitate
C. Obstruct
D. Smooth
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Obstruct" is the closest antonym of "Pave". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Pave".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Accident".
A. Chance
B. Fortuity
C. Law
D. Disaster
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Law" is the closest antonym of "Accident". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Accident".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Conscientious".
A. Scrupulous
B. Exact
C. Lax
D. Equitable
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Lax" is the closest antonym of "Conscientious". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Conscientious".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Detrimental".
A. Injurious
B. Hurtful
C. Beneficial
D. Pernicious
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Beneficial" is the closest antonym of "Detrimental". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Detrimental".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Graze".
A. Shave
B. Scrape
C. Skim
D. Strike
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Strike" is the closest antonym of "Graze". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Graze".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Bind".
A. Fetter
B. Acquit
C. Engage
D. Tie
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Acquit" is the closest antonym of "Bind". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Bind".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Learned".
A. Ignorant
B. Conversant
C. Erudite
D. Read
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Ignorant" is the closest antonym of "Learned". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Learned".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Clever".
A. Able
B. Ready
C. Dull
D. Talented
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Dull" is the closest antonym of "Clever". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Clever".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Drench".
A. Drain
B. Wash
C. Inundate
D. Soak
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Drain" is the closest antonym of "Drench". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Drench".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Competitor".
A. Rival
B. Partner
C. Emulator
D. Opponent
Correct Answer: B
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Partner" is the closest antonym of "Competitor". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Competitor".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Praiseworthy".
A. Reprehensible
B. Commendable
C. Laudable
D. Meritorious
Correct Answer: A
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Reprehensible" is the closest antonym of "Praiseworthy". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Praiseworthy".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Falsify".
A. Mistake
B. Misinterpret
C. Misrepresent
D. Verify
Correct Answer: D
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Verify" is the closest antonym of "Falsify". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Falsify".
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Choose the closest antonym of "Jovial".
A. Jolly
B. Genial
C. Saturnine
D. Convivial
Correct Answer: C
In the vocabulary sense tested here, "Saturnine" is the closest antonym of "Jovial". The other choices are synonyms or near-synonyms of "Jovial".