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English
A. Praiseworthy
B. Deplorable
C. Commendable
D. Admirable
Answer: 'Laudable' means deserving praise. \'Deplorable\' is its opposite.
English
A. The data shows that sales increased.
B. The data show that sales increased.
C. The data is showing that sales increased.
D. The data are showing that sales increased.
Answer: \'Data\' is technically plural and takes a plural verb in formal writing.
English
A. Vigilant
B. Self-satisfied
C. Alert
D. Cautious
Answer: 'Complacent' means showing smug satisfaction. \'Self-satisfied\' is similar.
English
A. There are less errors in this version.
B. There are fewer errors in this version.
C. There is less errors in this version.
D. There has less errors in this version.
Answer: 'Fewer' is used with countable nouns like \'errors\'.
English
A. Ugliness
B. Beauty
C. Strength
D. Intelligence
Answer: 'Pulchritude' means beauty or physical attractiveness.
English
A. Talkative
B. Quiet
C. Chatty
D. Verbose
Answer: \'Garrulous\' means excessively talkative. \'Quiet\' is its opposite.
English
A. Generous
B. Stingy
C. Kind
D. Charitable
Answer: 'Magnanimous' means generous. \'Stingy\' is its opposite.
English
A. Calm
B. Noisy and difficult to control
C. Quiet
D. Obedient
Answer: 'Obstreperous' means noisy and difficult to control.
English
A. Stimulating
B. Inducing sleep
C. Energizing
D. Refreshing
Answer: 'Soporific' means tending to induce drowsiness or sleep.
English
A. Careful
B. Careless
C. Thorough
D. Precise
Answer: 'Meticulous' means very careful. \'Careless\' is its opposite.
English
A. Lively
B. Dull
C. Animated
D. Spirited
Answer: 'Vivacious' means attractively lively. \'Dull\' is its opposite.
English
A. To moisten
B. To dry completely
C. To saturate
D. To flood
Answer: \'Desiccate\' means to remove the moisture from something.
English
A. Concise
B. Wordy
C. Brief
D. Terse
Answer: 'Verbose' means using more words than needed. \'Wordy\' is its synonym.
English
A. Rare
B. Everywhere
C. Scarce
D. Limited
Answer: \'Ubiquitous\' means present everywhere. \'Everywhere\' is similar.
English
A. Trivial
B. Momentous
C. Insignificant
D. Negligible
Answer: \'Momentous\' means of great importance, appropriate for a discovery.
English
A. Compelling
B. Incoherent
C. Persuasive
D. Eloquent
Answer: An 'Incoherent' speech would fail to persuade.
English
A. Temporary
B. Lasting a long time
C. Brief
D. Occasional
Answer: 'Perennial' means enduring or recurring for a long time.
English
A. Abundance
B. Scarcity
C. Plenty
D. Surplus
Answer: 'Dearth' means a scarcity or lack of something.
English
A. Ignore
B. Examine
C. Overlook
D. Neglect
Answer: 'Scrutinize' means to examine closely. \'Examine\' is its synonym.
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