Question 1

ANONYMOUS and UNKNOWN The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Anonymous and unknown both mean unfamiliar and refer to something that is not known.

Question 2

CONSTANTLY and RARELY The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Constantly and rarely are contradictory. Constantly refers to events that are always happening. Rarely refers to events that do not happen often.

Question 3

THINK and PONDER The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Think and ponder are similar. Both words are verbs that mean to consider something.

Question 4

UNIQUE and ORIGINAL The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Unique and original are similar. Both words describe something that is new and fresh.

Question 5

AFFIRMATIVE and NEGATIVE The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Affirmative and negative are contradictory. Affirmative means something that is positive. Negative is the opposite of positive and refers to something that is not desirable.

Question 6

AFRAID and REPEAL The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Afraid and repeal are neither similar nor contradictory. Afraid means to be scared. Repeal means to take away.

Question 7

ANCESTOR and ANGLE The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Ancestor and vector are neither similar nor contradictory. Ancestor refers to a remote relative. An angle is the measurement of space between two intersecting lines.

Question 8

MOODY and TEMPERMENTAL The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Moody and temperamental are similar. Both words are adjectives describing someone whose emotional state changes rapidly.

Question 9

ANGEL and DEVIL The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Angel and devil are contradictory. An angel represents good, while a devil represents evil.

Question 10

PECULIAR and STRANGE The meanings of these words are
A)Similar
B)Contradictory
C)Neither similar nor contradictory

Accepted Answer

Peculiar and strange are similar. Both words are adjectives that describe something unusual or weird.

Question 11

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Homestead
B)Abode
C)House
D)Domicile
E)Landing

Accepted Answer

Landing is different from the rest of the words.
A landing is the space at the top of a flight of stairs. The rest of the words are words that describe a place of residence.

Question 12

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Relieved
B)Alarmed
C)Haunted
D)Frightened
E)Afraid

Accepted Answer

Relieved is different from the rest of the words.
Relieved means no longer worried. The rest of the words are synonyms for scared.

Question 13

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Inquire
B)Ask
C)Seek
D)Question
E)False

Accepted Answer

False is different from the rest of the words.
False means untrue. The rest of the words all mean to request information.

Question 14

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Attractive
B)Bitter
C)Pretty
D)Lovely
E)Ravishing

Accepted Answer

Bitter is different from the rest of the words.
Bitter means something that is sour. The rest of the words describe something that is beautiful.

Question 15

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Courageous
B)Fearless
C)Heroic
D)Reluctant
E)Daring

Accepted Answer

Reluctant is different from the rest of the words.
Reluctant describes someone who is hesitant. The rest of the words are all synonyms for the word brave.

Question 16

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Quiet
B)Peaceful
C)Rowdy
D)Tranquil
E)Serene

Accepted Answer

Rowdy is different from the rest of the words.
Rowdy means disruptive. The rest of the words are all adjectives that mean calm.

Question 17

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Elaborate
B)Justify
C)Clarify
D)Define
E)Complain

Accepted Answer

Complain is different from the rest of the words.
Complain means to express unhappiness. The rest of the words mean to provide details and are synonyms for explain.

Question 18

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Rejoice
B)Despise
C)Loathe
D)Detest
E)Abominate

Accepted Answer

Rejoice is different from the rest of the words.
Rejoice means to express joy. The rest of the words mean to dislike and are synonyms for hate.

Question 19

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Gaze
B)Glance
C)Watch
D)Leave
E)Stare

Accepted Answer

Leave is different from the rest of the words.
To leave is to go away. The rest of the words mean to look at or to view.

Question 20

In the following set of words, which is different from the others?
A)Thought
B)Concept
C)Fact
D)Notion
E)Opinion

Accepted Answer

Fact is different from the rest of the words.
A fact is something that cannot be disputed. The rest of the words are synonyms for idea.

Quiz 3: Language: Word Comparison

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CONSTANTLY and RARELY The meanings of these words are

THINK and PONDER The meanings of these words are

UNIQUE and ORIGINAL The meanings of these words are

AFFIRMATIVE and NEGATIVE The meanings of these words are

AFRAID and REPEAL The meanings of these words are

ANCESTOR and ANGLE The meanings of these words are

MOODY and TEMPERMENTAL The meanings of these words are

ANGEL and DEVIL The meanings of these words are

PECULIAR and STRANGE The meanings of these words are

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