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2531. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "Orotund"

  • A. Detour
  • B. Resonant
  • C. Faint
  • D. Exasperation

Explanation: This means weak or barely audible. It is the opposite of "orotund" as it suggests a lack of volume and resonance.

Correct answer: Faint

2532. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "Cacophony"

  • A. Noise
  • B. Sprout
  • C. Musical
  • D. Tranquility

Explanation: This means of, relating to, or characterized by music. It is the opposite of "cacophony" as it suggests a combination of sounds that is pleasing or melodious.

Correct answer: Musical

2533. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Occidental"

  • A. Happening by chance
  • B. Inquisitive
  • C. Native of the West
  • D. Outlandish

Explanation: This means someone born or originated in the West. It is a synonym for "occidental" as it shares the same meaning of being from or related to the West.

Correct answer: Native of the West

2534. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Chasm"

  • A. Wizardry
  • B. Closure
  • C. Outcome
  • D. Void

Explanation: This means an empty space or absence of something. It is a synonym for "chasm" as it shares the same meaning of a profound or immense emptiness.

Correct answer: Void

2535. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Brutal"

  • A. Humane
  • B. Ferocious
  • C. Nimble
  • D. Entice

Explanation: This means extremely fierce or savage. It is a synonym for "brutal" as it shares the same meaning of being extremely violent or uncontrolled.

Correct answer: Ferocious

2536. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "Inordinate"

  • A. Extravagant
  • B. Inadequate
  • C. Moderate
  • D. Meager

Explanation: This means restrained or controlled in one's behavior, especially in one's expression of emotions. It is the opposite of "inordinate" as it suggests reasonableness and restraint.

Correct answer: Moderate

2537. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Abscond"

  • A. Yield
  • B. Disappear
  • C. Seizure
  • D. Incursion

Explanation: This means to cease to be visible or exist. While disappearing can involve leaving without permission, it doesn't necessarily imply the same level of secrecy or urgency as "abscond."

Correct answer: Disappear

2538. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Figment"

  • A. Stain
  • B. Daydream
  • C. Chunk
  • D. Fact

Explanation: This means to indulge in pleasant or fanciful thinking. While daydreams are products of the imagination, they are not necessarily unreal or fictional.

Correct answer: Daydream

2539. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Contemporaneous"

  • A. Needed
  • B. Spurious
  • C. Synchronous
  • D. Prolonged

Explanation: This means occurring at the same time. It is a synonym for "contemporaneous" as it shares the same meaning of happening concurrently.

Correct answer: Synchronous

2540. The most nearest meaning to the word Teetotaler is:Definition: A teetotaler is defined as someone who never drinks alcohol.

  • A. Abstainer
  • B. Drinker
  • C. Souse
  • D. Criminal

Explanation: A teetotaler is someone who completely abstains from alcoholic drinks. This term specifically refers to a person who chooses not to drink alcohol, making it the most fitting choice.

Correct answer: Abstainer