Synonyms and Antonyms Flashcards
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Which word is closest in meaning to LETHARGIC?
Answer: Sluggish
Lethargic means lacking energy or enthusiasm — sluggish and slow. It is the opposite of energetic.
Which word is the OPPOSITE of METICULOUS?
Answer: Careless
Meticulous means showing great attention to detail. Its antonym is careless — lacking attention or care.
Which word is closest in meaning to SCRUTINISE?
Answer: Examine
To scrutinise means to examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. Examine is the closest synonym.
Which word is the OPPOSITE of IMPARTIAL?
Answer: Biased
Impartial means treating all sides equally without favouritism. Its antonym is biased — favouring one side unfairly.
Which word is closest in meaning to SUCCINCT?
Answer: Brief
Succinct means expressed briefly and clearly. Brief is the closest synonym — short and to the point.
Which word is the OPPOSITE of PROFOUND?
Answer: Shallow
Profound means having great depth of knowledge or meaning. Its antonym is shallow — lacking depth.