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Mixed comprehensive exam 4

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

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1Antonym Several members chose to abstain from the vote. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "abstain" here?
2Synonym The conflicting labels were enough to bewilder a seasoned porter. Which choice is closest in meaning to "bewilder" here?
3Antonym The complacent staff assumed the system would never fail. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "complacent" here?
4Synonym The costume and lighting changes dovetail at the end of the scene. Which choice is closest in meaning to "dovetail" here?
5Antonym The stifling rehearsal room seemed to enervate everyone in it. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "enervate" here?
6Synonym Posting a clear price list would forestall complaints at the counter. Which choice is closest in meaning to "forestall" here?
7Antonym The garrulous passenger narrated every turn of the journey. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "garrulous" here?
8Synonym A cracked water pipe forced a hiatus in the printing schedule. Which choice is closest in meaning to "hiatus" here?
9Antonym The review required an impartial reader to judge unsigned entries. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "impartial" here?
10Synonym At this juncture the company had to decide whether to rebuild. Which choice is closest in meaning to "juncture" here?
11Antonym The once lively orchestra gave a lackluster performance. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "lackluster" here?
12Synonym The binder was loath to cut a single leaf from the atlas. Which choice is closest in meaning to "loath" here?
13Antonym The proprietor was miserly with praise for the apprentices. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "miserly" here?
14Synonym The old ledger gave her the notion that someone had used two names. Which choice is closest in meaning to "notion" here?
15Antonym The sign was an overt expression of support for the march. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "overt" here?
16Synonym Keeping the only manuscript dry was of paramount importance. Which choice is closest in meaning to "paramount" here?
17Antonym The editor removed an anecdote that had seemed relevant to the topic. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "relevant" here?
18Synonym The organizer had to reiterate the rule after two more entries arrived late. Which choice is closest in meaning to "reiterate" here?
19Antonym A shrewd buyer noticed the repairs under the fresh paint. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "shrewd" here?
20Synonym By noon the stream of visitors had slowed to a trickle. Which choice is closest in meaning to "trickle" here?
21Antonym The painter tried an unorthodox method of applying varnish. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "unorthodox" here?
22Synonym From her vantage in the balcony she could see the entire loom. Which choice is closest in meaning to "vantage" here?
23Antonym The normally wary fox crossed the yard without looking up. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "wary" here?
24Synonym A single yawp from the alley startled the sleepy audience. Which choice is closest in meaning to "yawp" here?
25Antonym The zealous campaigner volunteered for every early shift. Which choice is most nearly opposite in meaning to "zealous" here?
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