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Mixed comprehensive exam 2

25 questions. Read the sentence, then choose the closest meaning or the closest opposite as directed.

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1Antonym The aloof host watched the gathering from a distant table. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "aloof" here?
2Synonym The second witness could bolster the editor's account. Which choice is closest in meaning to "bolster" here?
3Antonym The capricious reviewer changed her standard with every entry. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "capricious" here?
4Synonym From two wet boot prints she could deduce which way he had gone. Which choice is closest in meaning to "deduce" here?
5Antonym The elated apprentice held up her first sale receipt. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "elated" here?
6Synonym The fastidious binder rejected every sheet with a crooked edge. Which choice is closest in meaning to "fastidious" here?
7Antonym The gullible buyer accepted every claim in the advertisement. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "gullible" here?
8Synonym The crew stopped to heed the keeper's warning. Which choice is closest in meaning to "heed" here?
9Antonym The pianist gave an impromptu performance during the power cut. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "impromptu" here?
10Synonym The curator chose to juxtapose the sketch and the finished canvas. Which choice is closest in meaning to "juxtapose" here?
11Antonym The critic praised the kinetic quality of the crowded mural. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "kinetic" here?
12Synonym The hidden spring gave the mechanism a latent capacity to move. Which choice is closest in meaning to "latent" here?
13Antonym The author was modest about her part in saving the archive. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "modest" here?
14Synonym The neophyte kept a labeled diagram beside the unfamiliar loom. Which choice is closest in meaning to "neophyte" here?
15Antonym Even experienced staff found the extra inventory onerous. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "onerous" here?
16Synonym The lack of shelf space was a perennial complaint at the shop. Which choice is closest in meaning to "perennial" here?
17Antonym The chair tried to quell the quarrel between the two committees. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "quell" here?
18Synonym The editor invited the author to rebut the claim with records. Which choice is closest in meaning to "rebut" here?
19Antonym The bakery faced a scarcity of the flour it needed. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "scarcity" here?
20Synonym The story about the parade was tangential to the question about permits. Which choice is closest in meaning to "tangential" here?
21Antonym The vendor remained unyielding on the price of the cabinet. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "unyielding" here?
22Synonym He continued to vacillate between the two sites for the concert. Which choice is closest in meaning to "vacillate" here?
23Antonym The audience's interest began to wane after the fourth encore. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "wane" here?
24Synonym The supervisor recorded the orchard's yield in crates. Which choice is closest in meaning to "yield" here?
25Antonym The new path will zigzag between the two boundary markers. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "zigzag" here?
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