Synonyms and

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Antonyms

Read each question carefully and select the word that is

the most similar or most dissimilar in meaning to the word
provided.

481. beckon is most similar to 484. idiom is most similar to

a. light a. stupidity
b. beg b. recipe
c. motion c. fastener
d. hear d. expression

482. earnest is most dissimilar to 485. accelerate is most dissimilar to

a. cheap a. delay
b. frivolous b. risk
c. release c. monitor
d. civilized d. deny

483. execute is most similar to 486. engross is most similar to

a. perform a. fatten
b. decide b. absorb
c. wonder c. disgust
d. dismiss d. destroy
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487. impervious is most 493. hubris is most similar to

dissimilar to a. earth
a. kind b. pride
b. disastrous c. humility
c. prone d. sorrow
d. perfect
494. bemuse is most dissimilar to
488. brood is most similar to a. depress
a. wander b. inspire
b. direction c. clarify
c. progeny d. desire
d. tribe
495. contrite is most similar to
489. balk is most similar to a. brief
a. crow b. malicious
b. fight c. banal
c. distress d. rueful
d. hamper
496. beset is most similar to
490. conversant is most a. hector
dissimilar to b. decorate
a. inexperienced c. establish
b. unprepared d. suspect
c. shy
d. unpretentious 497. penurious is most
dissimilar to
491. staunch is most similar to a. generous
a. faithful b. lenient
b. strict c. injurious
c. biased d. relaxed
d. political
498. perfidy is most similar to
492. unctuous is most dissimilar to a. incompleteness
a. pliant b. ideal
b. cruel c. betrayal
c. sincere d. braggart
d. rubbery

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499. ascription is most similar to 501. bagatelle is most similar to

a. account a. paste
b. attribution b. bread
c. cure c. bauble
d. description d. pirouette

500. fustigate is most dissimilar to

a. inveigle
b. investigate
c. explain
d. praise

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