Directions: Select from the suggested answers one which most nearly means the

OPPOSITE of the  the word given in capital letters. If not one of them means the
OPPOSITE, letter e is the answer.

1. CONVERSANT
a. ignorant
b. indignant
c. talkative
d. adept

Ans: a

2. LAVISH
a. spontaneous
b. profuse
c. sparing
d. languishing

Ans: c

3. HAMPER
a. allay
b. fetter
c. arrest
d. harbor

Ans: a

4. DELIBERATE
a. conscious
b. impulsive
c. discreet
d. intentional

Ans: c

5. IMPASSIVE
a. reserved
b. insensitive
c. resposive
d. gallant

Ans: c
6. MOROSE
a. biosterous
b. fretful
c. gloomy
d. cross

Ans: a

7. DEFUNCT
a. attentive
b. inanimate
c. deadly
d. alive

Ans: d

8. AUGMENT
a. bolster
b. swell
c. abate
d. activate

Ans: c

9. ASSERTIVE
a. aggressive
b. acquienscent
c. certain
d. efficient

Ans: b

10. DESTINATE
a. pertulant
b. pliant
c. oppressive
d. stubborn

Ans: a

11. FUTIVE
a. forthright
b. stealth
c. wary
d. fervid

Ans: a

12. FORBEARANCE
a. resignation
b. foolhardiness
c. patience
d. fidelity

Ans: b

13. REPREHENSIBLE
a. blameless
b. apprehensive
c. boundless
d. incapable

Ans: a

14. PROFOUND
a. shallow
b. sentimental
c. magnificient
d. proving

Ans: a

15. PROPITOUS
a. auspicious
b. beneficial
c. adverse
d. prosperous

Ans: c

16. EQUITABLE
a. just
b. equal
c. unjust
d. different

Ans: c 
17. IMMINENT 
a. far
b. near
c. eminent
d. emerged

Ans: a

18. RETRENCHMENT
a. economical
b. extravagant
c. impoverished
d. financial

Ans: b

19. INTRINSIC
a. extensive
b. extrinsic
c. valuable
d. useless

Ans: b

20. LATTER
a. late
b. later
c. former
d. last

Ans: c

21. EINITE
a. unlimited
b. bounded
c. divided
d. space

Ans: a

22. ZENITH
a. biggest
b. lowest
c. greatest
d. shortest

Ans: b

23. RELEVANT
a. impertinent
b. pertinent
c. related
d. antipathy

Ans: a

24. FIASCO
a. loss
b. gain
c. success
d. failure

Ans: c

25. APEX
a. bottom
b. peak
c. middle
d. summit

Ans: a

26. HYPOCRITE
a. sincere
b. honest
c. liar
d. bad

Ans: a 

27. GENUINE
a. original
b. beautiful
c. counterfeit
d. imitation

Ans: c
28. ACQUIT
a. condemn
b. praise
c. accuse
d. convict

Ans: a

29. SIMPLICITY
a. change
b. unjust
c. eliminate
d. complicate

Ans: d

30. INCREDIBLE
a. truthful
b. complicate
c. believable
d. ubelievable

Ans: c

31. RELENTED
a. resisted
b. hardened
c. surrendered
d. repented

Ans: a 

32. DEFIANCE
a. obedience
b. objection
c. challenge
d. dishonor

Ans: a

33. SEDATE
a. admirable
b. sad
c. unstable
d. serene

Ans: c 

34. TEMPORAL
a. moderate
b. spiritual
c. secular
d. timely

Ans: b

35. MANIFESTED
a. displayed
b. caused
c. increased
d. concealed

Ans: d