I. Which word comes closest in meaning?
1. Firmament
a. Skeleton; b. Ligament
c. Space; d. Punishment
2. Crevasse
a. Corpse; b. Valley
c. Dustbin; d. Crass
3. Mawkish
a. Funny; b. Miserly
c. Dirty; d. Sentimental
4. Perambulate
a. Pace; b. Vaccilate
c. Dither; d. Avoid
5. Peremptory
a. Final; b. Preliminary
c. Early; d. Timely
6. Hurtle
a. Hurt; b. Throw
c. Charge; d. Anger
7. Impugn
a. Doubt; b. Erase
c. Bury; d. Remove
8. Inchoate
a. Incomplete; b. Uncertain
c. Unclear; d. Hazy
9. Leviathan
a. Aristocratic; b. Cumbersome
c. Huge; d. Parasitic
10. Namby-Pamby
a. Funny; b. Joyful
c. Innocent; d Feeble |
II. Name the opposite
1. Peppy
a. Ugly; b. Slow
c. Thin; d. Sad
2. Perfunctory
a. Casual; b. Hasty
c. Thoughtless; d. Thoughtful
3. Seamy
a. Hard; b. Gentle
c. Dark; d. Light
4. Slake
a. Satisfy; b. Aggravate
c. Demolish; d. Construct
5. Truculent
a. Nasty; b. Friendly
c. Miserly; d. Large-hearten
6. Plaintive
a. Stylish; b. Donor
c. Happy; d. Unclear
7. Pithy
a. Pleasant; b. Detailed
c. Beautiful; d. Clearheaded
8. Voracious
a. Disinterested; b. Mild
c. Dark; d. Boring
9. Wring
a. Release; b. Yield
c. Donate; d. Permit
10. Dismay
a. Tolerate; b. Please
c. Activate; d. Adjust
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