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  1. Q1medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to VIGILANT

    1. ACareless
    2. BWatchful
    3. CSleepy
    4. DDistracted
    💡 Explanation:

    Vigilant means keeping careful watch for danger; watchful.

  2. Q2medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to AMBIGUOUS

    1. AClear
    2. BUnclear
    3. CCertain
    4. DPrecise
    💡 Explanation:

    Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation; unclear.

  3. Q3medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to ZEALOUS

    1. AIndifferent
    2. BPassionate
    3. CLazy
    4. DCalm
    💡 Explanation:

    Zealous means having great energy and enthusiasm; passionate.

  4. Q4medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to WARY

    1. ATrusting
    2. BCautious
    3. CCareless
    4. DConfident
    💡 Explanation:

    Wary means feeling or showing caution about possible dangers; cautious.

  5. Q5medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to HOSTILE

    1. AFriendly
    2. BAntagonistic
    3. CPeaceful
    4. DWelcoming
    💡 Explanation:

    Hostile means unfriendly or antagonistic.

  6. Q6easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to SCARCE

    1. APlentiful
    2. BRare
    3. CCommon
    4. DAbundant
    💡 Explanation:

    Scarce means insufficient for demand; rare.

  7. Q7easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to TEDIOUS

    1. AExciting
    2. BBoring
    3. CQuick
    4. DInteresting
    💡 Explanation:

    Tedious means too long, slow, or dull; boring.

  8. Q8hard

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to UBIQUITOUS

    1. ARare
    2. BOmnipresent
    3. CHidden
    4. DScarce
    💡 Explanation:

    Ubiquitous means present, appearing, or found everywhere; omnipresent.

  9. Q9easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to BENEVOLENT

    1. AKind
    2. BCruel
    3. CSelfish
    4. DAngry
    💡 Explanation:

    Benevolent means kind and generous.

  10. Q10easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to ABUNDANT

    1. AScarce
    2. BPlentiful
    3. CRare
    4. DLimited
    💡 Explanation:

    Abundant means existing in large quantities; plentiful.

  11. Q11easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to CANDID

    1. ADeceptive
    2. BHonest
    3. CSecretive
    4. DVague
    💡 Explanation:

    Candid means truthful and straightforward; honest.

  12. Q12easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to DILIGENT

    1. ALazy
    2. BHardworking
    3. CCareless
    4. DSlow
    💡 Explanation:

    Diligent means showing care and conscientiousness in work; hardworking.

  13. Q13medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to ELOQUENT

    1. AFluent
    2. BSilent
    3. CConfused
    4. DAwkward
    💡 Explanation:

    Eloquent means fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing.

  14. Q14medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to FRUGAL

    1. AWasteful
    2. BThrifty
    3. CGenerous
    4. DExtravagant
    💡 Explanation:

    Frugal means economical and sparing in the use of resources; thrifty.

  15. Q15easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to GENUINE

    1. AFake
    2. BAuthentic
    3. CDoubtful
    4. DArtificial
    💡 Explanation:

    Genuine means real and authentic, not fake.

  16. Q16medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to IMMINENT

    1. ADistant
    2. BImpending
    3. CUnlikely
    4. DForgotten
    💡 Explanation:

    Imminent means about to happen; impending.

  17. Q17easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to JUBILANT

    1. ASad
    2. BJoyful
    3. CAngry
    4. DIndifferent
    💡 Explanation:

    Jubilant means feeling or expressing great happiness; joyful.

  18. Q18easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to KEEN

    1. AEnthusiastic
    2. BReluctant
    3. CBored
    4. DIndifferent
    💡 Explanation:

    Keen means having a strong interest or enthusiasm.

  19. Q19medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to LUCID

    1. AConfusing
    2. BClear
    3. CObscure
    4. DVague
    💡 Explanation:

    Lucid means expressed clearly and easy to understand.

  20. Q20medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to MELANCHOLY

    1. ACheerful
    2. BSorrowful
    3. CExcited
    4. DCalm
    💡 Explanation:

    Melancholy means a feeling of pensive sadness; sorrowful.

  21. Q21medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to NOTORIOUS

    1. AFamous (positively)
    2. BInfamous
    3. CUnknown
    4. DRespected
    💡 Explanation:

    Notorious means famous for some bad quality or deed; infamous.

  22. Q22easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to OBSOLETE

    1. AModern
    2. BOutdated
    3. CUseful
    4. DPopular
    💡 Explanation:

    Obsolete means no longer in use; outdated.

  23. Q23medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to PRUDENT

    1. AReckless
    2. BWise
    3. CFoolish
    4. DCareless
    💡 Explanation:

    Prudent means acting with care and thought for the future; wise.

  24. Q24medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to QUAINT

    1. AModern
    2. BCharming (old-fashioned)
    3. CUgly
    4. DOrdinary
    💡 Explanation:

    Quaint means attractively unusual or old-fashioned; charming.

  25. Q25medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to RETICENT

    1. ATalkative
    2. BReserved
    3. CAggressive
    4. DConfident
    💡 Explanation:

    Reticent means not revealing thoughts or feelings readily; reserved.

  26. Q26medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to BENIGN

    1. AHarmful
    2. BHarmless
    3. CToxic
    4. DDangerous
    💡 Explanation:

    Benign means gentle and kindly, or not harmful in effect.

  27. Q27medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to CANDOR

    1. ADeceit
    2. BHonesty
    3. CSecrecy
    4. DConfusion
    💡 Explanation:

    Candor means the quality of being open and honest.

  28. Q28medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to DEXTEROUS

    1. AClumsy
    2. BSkillful
    3. CSlow
    4. DWeak
    💡 Explanation:

    Dexterous means skillful, especially with the hands.

  29. Q29medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to EXEMPLARY

    1. APoor
    2. BOutstanding
    3. CAverage
    4. DTypical
    💡 Explanation:

    Exemplary means serving as a desirable model; outstanding.

  30. Q30hard

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to FASTIDIOUS

    1. ACareless
    2. BMeticulous
    3. CSloppy
    4. DRelaxed
    💡 Explanation:

    Fastidious means very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail; meticulous.

  31. Q31medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to PROLIFIC

    1. AUnproductive
    2. BProductive
    3. CBarren
    4. DSparse
    💡 Explanation:

    Prolific means producing much fruit or many offspring/works; productive.

  32. Q32medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to GREGARIOUS

    1. ASolitary
    2. BSociable
    3. CShy
    4. DHostile
    💡 Explanation:

    Gregarious means fond of company; sociable.

  33. Q33medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to HAPHAZARD

    1. AOrganized
    2. BRandom
    3. CPlanned
    4. DSystematic
    💡 Explanation:

    Haphazard means lacking any order or organization; random.

  34. Q34medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to IMPETUOUS

    1. ACautious
    2. BImpulsive
    3. CCalm
    4. DPatient
    💡 Explanation:

    Impetuous means acting quickly without thought; impulsive.

  35. Q35easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to JOVIAL

    1. AGloomy
    2. BCheerful
    3. CAngry
    4. DSerious
    💡 Explanation:

    Jovial means cheerful and friendly.

  36. Q36medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to LETHARGIC

    1. AEnergetic
    2. BSluggish
    3. CActive
    4. DLively
    💡 Explanation:

    Lethargic means lacking energy; sluggish.

  37. Q37medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to MERITORIOUS

    1. ABlameworthy
    2. BPraiseworthy
    3. COrdinary
    4. DShameful
    💡 Explanation:

    Meritorious means deserving reward or praise; praiseworthy.

  38. Q38medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to NAIVE

    1. ASophisticated
    2. BInnocent
    3. CCunning
    4. DExperienced
    💡 Explanation:

    Naive means showing a lack of experience or sophistication; innocent.

  39. Q39medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to OPTIMUM

    1. AWorst
    2. BBest
    3. CAverage
    4. DMinimal
    💡 Explanation:

    Optimum means most conducive to a favorable outcome; best.

  40. Q40medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to PLAUSIBLE

    1. AUnbelievable
    2. BCredible
    3. CImpossible
    4. DFalse
    💡 Explanation:

    Plausible means seeming reasonable or probable; credible.

  41. Q41medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to QUELL

    1. AIncite
    2. BSuppress
    3. CEncourage
    4. DIgnite
    💡 Explanation:

    Quell means to put an end to something; suppress.

  42. Q42medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to RESILIENT

    1. AFragile
    2. BTough
    3. CWeak
    4. DDelicate
    💡 Explanation:

    Resilient means able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions; tough.

  43. Q43medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to SPORADIC

    1. AConstant
    2. BOccasional
    3. CContinuous
    4. DRegular
    💡 Explanation:

    Sporadic means occurring at irregular intervals; occasional.

  44. Q44easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to TRANQUIL

    1. AChaotic
    2. BCalm
    3. CNoisy
    4. DTurbulent
    💡 Explanation:

    Tranquil means free from disturbance; calm.

  45. Q45medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to VERBOSE

    1. AConcise
    2. BWordy
    3. CBrief
    4. DSilent
    💡 Explanation:

    Verbose means using more words than necessary; wordy.

  46. Q46medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to AUDACIOUS

    1. ATimid
    2. BBold
    3. CShy
    4. DCautious
    💡 Explanation:

    Audacious means showing a willingness to take bold risks; bold.

  47. Q47medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to BLEAK

    1. AHopeful
    2. BDismal
    3. CBright
    4. DCheerful
    💡 Explanation:

    Bleak means lacking hope or encouragement; dismal.

  48. Q48medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to CONCUR

    1. ADisagree
    2. BAgree
    3. CObject
    4. DOppose
    💡 Explanation:

    Concur means to have the same opinion; agree.

  49. Q49medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to DILAPIDATED

    1. ANew
    2. BRuined
    3. CSturdy
    4. DModern
    💡 Explanation:

    Dilapidated means in a state of disrepair; ruined.

  50. Q50medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to EMULATE

    1. AIgnore
    2. BImitate
    3. CAvoid
    4. DCriticize
    💡 Explanation:

    Emulate means to match or surpass by imitation; imitate.

  51. Q51medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to FRIVOLOUS

    1. ASerious
    2. BTrivial
    3. CImportant
    4. DGrave
    💡 Explanation:

    Frivolous means not having any serious purpose; trivial.

  52. Q52medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to GARRULOUS

    1. AQuiet
    2. BTalkative
    3. CReserved
    4. DShy
    💡 Explanation:

    Garrulous means excessively talkative.

  53. Q53medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to HAMPER

    1. AAssist
    2. BHinder
    3. CEnable
    4. DFacilitate
    💡 Explanation:

    Hamper means to hinder or impede the movement or progress of.

  54. Q54medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to INNOCUOUS

    1. AHarmful
    2. BHarmless
    3. CDangerous
    4. DToxic
    💡 Explanation:

    Innocuous means not harmful or offensive; harmless.

  55. Q55medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to JEOPARDIZE

    1. AProtect
    2. BEndanger
    3. CSecure
    4. DPreserve
    💡 Explanation:

    Jeopardize means to put at risk of harm; endanger.

  56. Q56medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to KINDLE

    1. AExtinguish
    2. BIgnite
    3. CDouse
    4. DSuppress
    💡 Explanation:

    Kindle means to light or set on fire; ignite (also figuratively, to arouse feelings).

  57. Q57medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to LAVISH

    1. AFrugal
    2. BExtravagant
    3. CSparse
    4. DModest
    💡 Explanation:

    Lavish means sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious; extravagant.

  58. Q58medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to MITIGATE

    1. AWorsen
    2. BAlleviate
    3. CIntensify
    4. DAggravate
    💡 Explanation:

    Mitigate means to make less severe; alleviate.

  59. Q59medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to NULLIFY

    1. AValidate
    2. BInvalidate
    3. CConfirm
    4. DStrengthen
    💡 Explanation:

    Nullify means to make legally void; invalidate.

  60. Q60medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to OBSTINATE

    1. AFlexible
    2. BStubborn
    3. CAgreeable
    4. DYielding
    💡 Explanation:

    Obstinate means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion; stubborn.

  61. Q61medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to REPUDIATE

    1. AAccept
    2. BReject
    3. CEmbrace
    4. DEndorse
    💡 Explanation:

    Repudiate means to refuse to accept or be associated with; reject.

  62. Q62hard

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to QUIXOTIC

    1. APractical
    2. BIdealistic
    3. CRealistic
    4. DSensible
    💡 Explanation:

    Quixotic means exceedingly idealistic and unrealistic; impractically idealistic.

  63. Q63hard

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to RANCOR

    1. AAffection
    2. BBitterness
    3. CKindness
    4. DSympathy
    💡 Explanation:

    Rancor means bitterness or resentfulness, especially long-lasting.

  64. Q64medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to SUBSTANTIATE

    1. ADisprove
    2. BConfirm
    3. CRefute
    4. DDeny
    💡 Explanation:

    Substantiate means to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of; confirm.

  65. Q65medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to TACITURN

    1. ATalkative
    2. BReserved
    3. COutgoing
    4. DSociable
    💡 Explanation:

    Taciturn means reserved or uncommunicative in speech.

  66. Q66medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to UNSCRUPULOUS

    1. AHonest
    2. BDishonest
    3. CEthical
    4. DFair
    💡 Explanation:

    Unscrupulous means having or showing no moral principles; dishonest.

  67. Q67medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to VOLATILE

    1. AStable
    2. BUnpredictable
    3. CCalm
    4. DSteady
    💡 Explanation:

    Volatile means liable to change rapidly and unpredictably.

  68. Q68medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to WHIMSICAL

    1. ASerious
    2. BPlayful
    3. CGrave
    4. DSolemn
    💡 Explanation:

    Whimsical means playfully quaint or fanciful.

  69. Q69hard

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to XENOPHOBIA

    1. ALove of foreigners
    2. BFear/dislike of foreigners
    3. CCuriosity about foreigners
    4. DRespect for foreigners
    💡 Explanation:

    Xenophobia means dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

  70. Q70medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to YEARN

    1. ADislike
    2. BLong for
    3. CReject
    4. DIgnore
    💡 Explanation:

    Yearn means to have an intense feeling of longing for something.

  71. Q71medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to ZEALOT

    1. ASkeptic
    2. BFanatic
    3. CModerate
    4. DCritic
    💡 Explanation:

    Zealot means a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their beliefs.

  72. Q72medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to ABATE

    1. AIncrease
    2. BDiminish
    3. CIntensify
    4. DEscalate
    💡 Explanation:

    Abate means to become less intense or widespread; diminish.

  73. Q73medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to BREVITY

    1. ALength
    2. BConciseness
    3. CDuration
    4. DExtension
    💡 Explanation:

    Brevity means concise and exact use of words; conciseness.

  74. Q74medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to COMPLACENT

    1. ADissatisfied
    2. BSelf-satisfied
    3. CAnxious
    4. DConcerned
    💡 Explanation:

    Complacent means showing smug or uncritical satisfaction; self-satisfied.

  75. Q75medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to DERIDE

    1. APraise
    2. BMock
    3. CCompliment
    4. DAdmire
    💡 Explanation:

    Deride means to express contempt for; mock.

  76. Q76medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to EPHEMERAL

    1. APermanent
    2. BFleeting
    3. CLasting
    4. DEternal
    💡 Explanation:

    Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time; fleeting.

  77. Q77medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to FACETIOUS

    1. ASerious
    2. BJoking
    3. CSolemn
    4. DGrave
    💡 Explanation:

    Facetious means treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; joking.

  78. Q78medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to GULLIBLE

    1. ASkeptical
    2. BCredulous
    3. CSuspicious
    4. DWary
    💡 Explanation:

    Gullible means easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.

  79. Q79easy

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to HINDER

    1. AHelp
    2. BObstruct
    3. CAssist
    4. DFacilitate
    💡 Explanation:

    Hinder means to create difficulty for; obstruct.

  80. Q80medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to IMPARTIAL

    1. ABiased
    2. BUnbiased
    3. CPrejudiced
    4. DOne-sided
    💡 Explanation:

    Impartial means treating all rivals or disputants equally; unbiased.

  81. Q81medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to JOCULAR

    1. ASerious
    2. BHumorous
    3. CSolemn
    4. DGrim
    💡 Explanation:

    Jocular means fond of or characterized by joking; humorous.

  82. Q82medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to LOQUACIOUS

    1. ASilent
    2. BTalkative
    3. CQuiet
    4. DReticent
    💡 Explanation:

    Loquacious means tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

  83. Q83medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to MUNDANE

    1. AExtraordinary
    2. BOrdinary
    3. CExciting
    4. DUnusual
    💡 Explanation:

    Mundane means lacking interest or excitement; ordinary.

  84. Q84medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to OBLIVIOUS

    1. AAware
    2. BUnaware
    3. CConscious
    4. DAlert
    💡 Explanation:

    Oblivious means not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.

  85. Q85medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to PARAMOUNT

    1. AInsignificant
    2. BSupreme
    3. CMinor
    4. DTrivial
    💡 Explanation:

    Paramount means more important than anything else; supreme.

  86. Q86medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to QUERULOUS

    1. AContent
    2. BComplaining
    3. CSatisfied
    4. DCheerful
    💡 Explanation:

    Querulous means complaining in a petulant or whining manner.

  87. Q87medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to SAGACIOUS

    1. AFoolish
    2. BWise
    3. CNaive
    4. DIgnorant
    💡 Explanation:

    Sagacious means having or showing keen mental discernment; wise.

  88. Q88medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to TRANSIENT

    1. APermanent
    2. BTemporary
    3. CLasting
    4. DEnduring
    💡 Explanation:

    Transient means lasting only for a short time; temporary.

  89. Q89medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to VEHEMENT

    1. AMild
    2. BIntense
    3. CCalm
    4. DGentle
    💡 Explanation:

    Vehement means showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

  90. Q90medium

    Choose the word most similar in meaning to WARRANT

    1. AProhibit
    2. BJustify
    3. CForbid
    4. DDeny
    💡 Explanation:

    Warrant means to justify or necessitate a certain course of action.

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