Vocabulary Set E

1. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PARSIMONIOUS

A. Generous
B. Thrifty
C. Wasteful
D. Extravagant

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B. Thrifty


2. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

LOQUACIOUS

A. Talkative
B. Quiet
C. Silent
D. Reserved

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A. Talkative


3. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

FRIVOLOUS

A. Serious
B. Important
C. Meaningless
D. Significant

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C. Meaningless


4. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

OBSESSIVE

A. Calm
B. Anxious
C. Relaxed
D. Carefree

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B. Anxious


5. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

MALEVOLENT

A. Evil
B. Kind
C. Good
D. Nice

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A. Evil


6. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

EUPHORIC

A. Sad
B. Angry
C. Depressed
D. Happy

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D. Happy


7. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PEDANTIC

A. Boring
B. Knowledgeable
C. Enthusiastic
D. Creative

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A. Boring


8. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

INSIPID

A. Delicious
B. Boring
C. Exciting
D. Tasteless

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D. Tasteless


9. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

VENERATE

A. Respect
B. Disrespect
C. Hate
D. Ignore

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A. Respect


10. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

INCISIVE

A. Confused
B. Clear
C. Unclear
D. Vague

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B. Clear


11. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

MENDACIOUS

A. Honest
B. Sincere
C. Truthful
D. Dishonest

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D. Dishonest


12. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PITHY

A. Concise
B. Long-winded
C. Wordy
D. Rambling

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A. Concise


13. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

OBSCURE

A. Clear
B. Easy to understand
C. Confusing
D. Simple

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C. Confusing


14. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

EFFUSIVE

A. Expressive
B. Reserved
C. Quiet
D. Taciturn

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A. Expressive


15. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PALTRY

A. Large
B. Big
C. Small
D. Huge

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C. Small


16. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

CURMUDGEON

A. Grumpy
B. Kind
C. Happy
D. Nice

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A. Grumpy


17. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

INSOLVENT

A. Poor
B. Wealthy
C. Rich
D. Affluent

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A. Poor


18. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

VIVACIOUS

A. Lively
B. Dull
C. Slow
D. Boring

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A. Lively


19. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

MOROSE

A. Cheerful
B. Gloomy
C. Happy
D. Joyful

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B. Gloomy


20. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PITHY

A. Long-winded
B. Concise
C. Wordy
D. Rambling

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B. Concise


21. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

PALTRY

A. Large
B. Big
C. Small
D. Huge

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C. Small


22. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

CURMUDGEON

A. Kind
B. Nice
C. Happy
D. Grumpy

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D. Grumpy


23. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

INSOLVENT

A. Wealthy
B. Rich
C. Poor
D. Affluent

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C. Poor


24. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

VIVACIOUS

A. Lively
B. Dull
C. Slow
D. Boring

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A. Lively


25. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word:

MOROSE

A. Cheerful
B. Joyful
C. Happy
D. Gloomy

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D. Gloomy

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