AMCAT Verbal Ability: Synonyms & Antonyms 3

Question 1

Choose the word most similar in meaning to BENEVOLENT.

Accepted Answer

Charitable

Answer

Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly, so 'charitable' is the best synonym.

Question 2

Choose the ANTONYM of VERBOSE.

Accepted Answer

Concise

Answer

Verbose means using more words than needed; its antonym is concise, meaning brief and to the point.

Question 3

Choose the word most similar in meaning to VINDICTIVE.

Accepted Answer

Vengeful

Answer

Vindictive means having a strong desire for revenge, making 'vengeful' its closest synonym.

Question 4

Choose the ANTONYM of SERENE.

Accepted Answer

Agitated

Answer

Serene means calm and peaceful; its antonym is agitated, meaning troubled or disturbed.

Question 5

Choose the word most similar in meaning to METICULOUS.

Accepted Answer

Precise

Answer

Meticulous means showing great attention to detail, so 'precise' is the best synonym.

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