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2501. choose the option closest in meaning to prodigality:

  • A. Parental
  • B. Dissipation
  • C. dull
  • D. Immorality

Explanation: is the most appropriate choice. "Prodigality" and "dissipation" both refer to the squandering or wasting of resources, often in a lavish or extravagant manner.

Correct answer: Dissipation

2502. choose the option closest in meaning to shifty:

  • A. Right away
  • B. immediately
  • C. Level
  • D. Devious

Explanation: is the most appropriate choice. "Shifty" and "devious" both suggest a tendency to be evasive, dishonest, or not straightforward in behavior.

Correct answer: Devious

2503. choose the option closest in meaning to sluggish:

  • A. Lively
  • B. Lonesome
  • C. lethargic
  • D. Snobbish

Explanation: "Sluggish" and "lethargic" both describe a state of being sluggish, lacking energy, and having a slow response or movement.

Correct answer: lethargic

2504. choose the option closest in meaning to spontaneous:

  • A. Pulse
  • B. Natural
  • C. Unwilling
  • D. Costly

Explanation: "Spontaneous" and "natural" both convey the idea of occurring without Medical Prepitation or external influence.

Correct answer: Natural

2505. choose the option closest in meaning to stingy:

  • A. Generous
  • B. Munificent
  • C. Liberty
  • D. Parsimonious

Explanation: is the most appropriate choice. "Stingy" and "parsimonious" both describe a reluctance to spend money or share resources.

Correct answer: Parsimonious

2506. choose the option closest in meaning to subdue:

  • A. Immoderate
  • B. Vanquish
  • C. Untame
  • D. Dull

Explanation: "Subdue" and "vanquish" both suggest overcoming or defeating something or someone, typically through force or superior strength.

Correct answer: Vanquish

2507. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "Erudite"

  • A. Uneducated
  • B. Audacious
  • C. Meek
  • D. Scholarly

Explanation: This is the most direct antonym of "erudite." It means not having received an education or lacking knowledge.

Correct answer: Uneducated

2508. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Misanthrope"

  • A. Believer
  • B. Hater
  • C. Differentiate
  • D. Prosperous

Explanation: This means someone who feels intense hatred or dislike for something or someone. This is the closest synonym for "misanthrope."

Correct answer: Hater

2509. The word "Denounce" is closest in meaning to:

  • A. To Inform against
  • B. Vilify
  • C. Attack
  • D. Censure

Explanation: This means to speak or write about someone in a way that is intended to destroy their reputation. This is the closest synonym for "denounce."

Correct answer: Vilify

2510. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Anomalous"

  • A. Divergent
  • B. Conforming
  • C. Stagnant
  • D. Negative

Explanation: This means diverging from a usual or expected course. This is the closest synonym for "anomalous." It means deviating from the norm, which is like departing from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Correct answer: Divergent