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301. Synonym of "iota" is _________?
- A. something owed
- B. ancient coin
- C. small amount
- D. punctuation mark
Explanation: An iota is an extremely small amount or the tiniest detail, as in “not an iota of evidence.” The word can also refer to a very small Greek letter, but that meaning is not offered here.
Correct answer: small amount302. Synonym of "redoubt" is _________?
- A. fortification
- B. rearguard
- C. trench
- D. camp
Explanation: A redoubt is a fortified defensive position, so fortification is the best synonym. A trench may be part of a defensive system, but it is not the general meaning of redoubt.
Correct answer: fortification303. Synonym of "indenture" is _________?
- A. contract
- B. protection
- C. teeth
- D. space
Explanation: Indenture can mean a formal contract, especially one binding a person to service for a period. “Teeth” relates to the historical notched form of such a document but is not its synonym.
Correct answer: contract304. Synonym of "inexplicable" is _________?
- A. frustrating
- B. questionable
- C. unexplainable
- D. entangled
Explanation: Inexplicable means impossible to explain or understand, making unexplainable the direct synonym. Questionable means doubtful, not necessarily impossible to explain.
Correct answer: unexplainable305. Synonym of "felicitous" is _________?
- A. misleading
- B. graceless
- C. appropriate
- D. egotistical
Explanation: Felicitous means well chosen, suitable, or apt, so appropriate is the closest option. It can also mean fortunate in some contexts, but none of the alternatives carries that sense.
Correct answer: appropriate306. Synonym of "rendition" is _________?
- A. interpretation
- B. imitation
- C. report
- D. reparation
Explanation: Rendition commonly means a performance, translation, or interpretation of something. Interpretation is therefore closer than imitation, which means copying rather than presenting or explaining.
Correct answer: interpretation307. Synonym of "plausible" is _________?
- A. apparently believable
- B. workable
- C. true
- D. somewhat evasive
Explanation: Plausible describes something that appears believable or reasonable, whether or not it is actually true. Thus “apparently believable” is more precise than “true.”
Correct answer: apparently believable308. Synonym of "incontrovertible" is _________?
- A. long established
- B. beyond dispute
- C. lacking control
- D. non-negotiable
Explanation: Incontrovertible means impossible to deny or dispute because the evidence is conclusive. “Non-negotiable” means not open to discussion, which is a different idea.
Correct answer: beyond dispute309. Synonym of "congruent" is _________?
- A. energetic
- B. crude
- C. contrary
- D. coinciding exactly
Explanation: Congruent means corresponding exactly or agreeing in form, position, or content. In geometry, congruent figures have the same shape and size, matching the idea of coinciding exactly.
Correct answer: coinciding exactly310. Synonym of "sagacity" is _________?
- A. attentiveness
- B. courage
- C. wisdom
- D. thoughtfulness
Explanation: Sagacity means sound judgment and the ability to make wise decisions, so wisdom is the closest synonym. Thoughtfulness may mean consideration for others, but it does not necessarily imply judgment or insight.
Correct answer: wisdom