Vocabulary: Synonyms and Antonyms Flashcards
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Which word is most similar in meaning to TENACIOUS?
Answer: Persistent
Tenacious means keeping a firm hold and not giving up; 'persistent' best captures this quality.
Which word is OPPOSITE in meaning to GREGARIOUS?
Answer: Solitary
Gregarious means fond of company and sociable; its antonym is 'solitary,' meaning preferring to be alone.
Which word is most similar in meaning to MELANCHOLY?
Answer: Gloomy
Melancholy means a deep, pensive sadness; 'gloomy' best reflects this somber feeling.
Which word is OPPOSITE in meaning to LUCID?
Answer: Confused
Lucid means expressed clearly and easily understood; its antonym is 'confused,' meaning hard to follow.
Which word is most similar in meaning to PRAGMATIC?
Answer: Practical
Pragmatic means dealing with things sensibly and realistically, so 'practical' is the best synonym.
Which word is OPPOSITE in meaning to STAGNANT?
Answer: Dynamic
Stagnant means not flowing or developing; its antonym is 'dynamic,' meaning constantly active and changing.
Which word is most similar in meaning to PENSIVE?
Answer: Reflective
Pensive means engaged in deep, serious thought, making 'reflective' the closest synonym.
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