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Antonyms and Synonyms Flashcards

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  1. Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to BENEVOLENT?

    Answer: Malicious

    Benevolent means well-meaning and kind; malicious means intending harm.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to LACONIC?

    Answer: Brief

    Laconic means using very few words — brief and concise.

  3. Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to EPHEMERAL?

    Answer: Permanent

    Ephemeral means lasting a very short time; permanent means lasting indefinitely.

  4. Which word is closest in meaning to PRAGMATIC?

    Answer: Practical

    Pragmatic means dealing with things sensibly and realistically — practical.

  5. Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to MAGNANIMOUS?

    Answer: Petty

    Magnanimous means very generous and forgiving; petty means small-minded and ungenerous.

  6. Which word is closest in meaning to DISPARATE?

    Answer: Different

    Disparate means essentially different or distinct.