CCAT Antonyms and Synonyms 5

Question 1

Which word is most similar in meaning to LETHARGIC?

Accepted Answer

Sluggish

Answer

Lethargic means lacking energy or enthusiasm, which is closest in meaning to sluggish.

Question 2

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to ELOQUENT?

Accepted Answer

Inarticulate

Answer

Eloquent means fluent and persuasive in speech, so inarticulate (unable to express oneself clearly) is its antonym.

Question 3

Which word is most similar in meaning to INDIFFERENT?

Accepted Answer

Apathetic

Answer

Indifferent means having no particular interest or concern, which is synonymous with apathetic.

Question 4

Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to RIGID?

Accepted Answer

Flexible

Answer

Rigid means unable to bend or be forced out of shape, so flexible (able to bend easily) is its antonym.

Question 5

Which word is most similar in meaning to AGGRAVATE?

Accepted Answer

Worsen

Answer

Aggravate means to make a problem or situation worse, which is synonymous with worsen.

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