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Example Question #571 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HUBRIS
Pride
Apology
Evidence
Draft
Swirl
Pride
"Hubris" means excessive pride or arrogance.
Example Question #572 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRECIPITATE
Flooded
Rushed
Awake
Extreme
Possible
Rushed
The adjective "precipitate" means rushed, very sudden, or overly hasty.
Example Question #241 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
NEXUS
Connection
Approbation
Tirade
Damage
Flirt
Connection
A "nexus" is a connection.
Example Question #242 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREROGATIVE
Celebration
Truth
Wreckage
Right
Banter
Right
A "prerogative" is a right or privilege.
Example Question #243 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PITTANCE
Wound
Expression
Trifle
Charm
Fear
Trifle
A "pittance" and a "trifle" are both defined as a small amount.
Example Question #244 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DIATRIBE
Energy
Smile
Rant
Community
Sophistication
Rant
A "diatribe" is an angry rant.
Example Question #245 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
APLOMB
Generality
Accusation
Pool
Mistake
Self-confidence
Self-confidence
"Aplomb" means self-confidence or poise.
Example Question #575 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
AUGURY
Jail
Season
Growl
Omen
Bowl
Omen
An "augury" is an omen or sign.
Example Question #246 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROPENSITY
Hopelessness
Transformation
Admiration
Tendency
Permanence
Tendency
"Propensity" means tendency.
Example Question #247 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
KISMET
Extinguisher
Fate
Trap
Deposit
Translation
Fate
"Kismet" means fate or destiny.
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