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Example Question #1 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PROLIFIC
infertile
enlightening
produces a lot
professional quality
in agreement
produces a lot
Prolific means someone or something produces a lot.
Example Question #2 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
MANIFOLD
masculine
many
bend
nearby
inexplicable
many
"Manifold" means many.
Example Question #3 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms
Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
RIFE
abundant
devour
persist
lift
look through
abundant
"Rife" means abundant, as in rife with something.
Example Question #4 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: choose the word with a meaning most similar to the word in question.
Prevalent
Rife
Concealed
Illegal
Fortunate
Academic
Rife
"Rife" means prevalent or common.
Example Question #1443 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the word with a meaning most similar to the word in question.
Myriad
Obnoxious
Countless
Consistent
Affluent
Eventful
Countless
"Myriad" means pertaining to an indefinitely great number. Thus, the best answer choice is the word countless.
Example Question #4 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Finite
Unlimited
Limited
Pessimistic
Crucial
Archaic
Limited
"Finite" means limited; Unlimited means infinite; Archaic means ancient; Pessimistic means having a negative view; and Crucial means extremely important.
Example Question #5 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
DUAL
Humorous
Single
Two
Confident
Sullen
Two
"Dual" means having to do with two or double. "Single" means having to do with one. "Sullen" means cranky. "Humorous" means funny or amusing. "Confident" means sure of oneself.
Example Question #6 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
PROLIFIC
Fruitful
Wanton
Skilled
Useless
Deft
Fruitful
"Prolific" means highly productive or fruitful, so "fruitful" is the correct answer. For clarification, "wanton" means random and reckless, and "deft" means highly skilled.
Example Question #7 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
EXTENSIVE
Healing
Broad
Ultimate
Detailed
Lethargic
Broad
"Extensive" means of great size or amount. The definition of "broad," of great extent, wide, makes it the best answer.
Example Question #1 : Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, And Variety
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BEREFT
Massive
Sticky
Deprived
Floating
Ignominous
Deprived
"Bereft" most nearly means "deprived," as in, "The blank canvas was bereft of color."
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