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NEW SET
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In the problems below, find the word labeled (A) through (E) which
best represents the opposite of the given word.
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1. INCREMENT
(A) detection
(B) reduction
(C) proliferation
(D) arbitration
(E) generality
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b
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(B) "Reduction" and "increment" are antonyms.
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2. RUDIMENTARY
(A) skeptical
(B) inchoate
(C) advanced
(D) elementary
(E) etiquette
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(C) "Advanced" and "rudimentary" are opposite in meaning.
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3. PROCLIVITY
(A) loyalty
(B) virtuosity
(C) improvement
(D) unwillingness
(E) development
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(D) "Unwillingness" and "proclivity" are antonyms.
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4. SOLICITUDE
(A) purchase
(B) indifference
(C) kindness
(D) tenacity
(E) veracity
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(B) "Indifference" and "solicitude" are antonyms.
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5. ATROCIOUS
(A) obtuse
(B) masochistic
(C) cynical
(D) good
(E) inferior
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d
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(D) "Good" and "atrocious" are opposite in meaning.
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6. PROCRASTINATE
(A) amplify
(B) horde
(C) expedite
(D) obliterate
(E) wait
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c
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(C) "Expedite" and "procrastinate" are opposite in meaning.
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7. ACRIMONIOUS
(A) pleasant
(B) obdurate
(C) bellicose
(D) hermeneutic
(E) audacious
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(A) "Pleasant" and "acrimonious" are opposite in meaning.
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8. PREDILECTION
(A) accidental
(B) aversion
(C) consonance
(D) tolerance
(E) versatility
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B
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(B) "Aversion" and "predilection" are antonyms.
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NEW SET
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In the problems below, find the word labeled (A) through (E) which
best represents the opposite of the given word.
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9. PERNICIOUS
(A) temporary
(B) serious
(C) indigent
(D) insecure
(E) salubrious
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(E) "Salubrious" and "pernicious" are opposite in meaning.
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10. INDISCREET
(A) apathetic
(B) prudent
(C) voluminous
(D) arrogant
(E) amiable
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(B) "Prudent" and "indiscreet" are antonyms.
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11. TANGIBLE
(A) irresponsible
(B) concrete
(C) elusive
(D) viable
(E) unreasonable
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(C) "Elusive" and "tangible" have opposite meanings.
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12. UBIQUITOUS
(A) pleasant
(B) absent
(C) forgiving
(D) aggressive
(E) ebullient
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C
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(B) "Absent" and "ubiquitous" are opposite in meaning.
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