Antonyms and Synonyms
GCE English Language
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Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The senator's *garrulous* nature made him unpopular among his colleagues.
Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The market woman was known for her *frugal* lifestyle despite her wealth.
Choose the option that is most nearly SIMILAR in meaning to the word in italics. The governor's *magnanimous* gesture towards the flood victims won him public admiration.
Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The professor's *lucid* explanation helped the students understand the complex topic.
Choose the option that is most nearly SIMILAR in meaning to the word in italics. The new director was *fastidious* about the quality of work submitted by his staff.
Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The young man's *audacious* plan to challenge the established order shocked his elders.
Choose the option that is most nearly SIMILAR in meaning to the word in italics. The politician's *equivocal* response to the journalist's question raised more suspicion.
Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The chief's *benevolent* disposition endeared him to the entire community.
Choose the option that is most nearly SIMILAR in meaning to the word in italics. After the prolonged drought, the farmers were *despondent* about the harvest season.
Choose the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in italics. The journalist's *scathing* review of the minister's performance was published in all major newspapers.