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3021. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:MUSE
- A. Wander
- B. Fonder
- C. Robust
- D. Ponder
Explanation: Some common synonyms of muse are meditate, ponder, and ruminate. All these words mean "to consider or examine attentively or deliberately"
Correct answer: Ponder3022. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:FECKLESS
- A. Useless
- B. Careless
- C. Dauntless
- D. Fearless
Explanation: Feckless means to be irresponsible, lacking initiative or strength of character.
Correct answer: Careless3023. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:MOSAIC
- A. Pattern
- B. Mortal
- C. Ordinary
- D. Musical
Explanation: A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small pieces.
Correct answer: Pattern3024. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:INSCRUTABLE
- A. Immoral
- B. Unethical
- C. Enigmatic
- D. Unaccountable
Explanation: Inscrutable means impossible to understand or interpret, blank.
Correct answer: Enigmatic3025. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:EMPATHY
- A. Fictitious
- B. Facility
- C. Ability
- D. Felicity
Explanation: Fictitious means not real or true; imaginary or fabricated. A facility is a place or amenity built for a specific purpose. Ability means the talent or skill to do something. Felicity is intense happiness.Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Therefore, "ability" is the closest choice.
Correct answer: Ability3026. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: SIDLE
- A. Sneak
- B. Sift
- C. Siege
- D. Sieve
Explanation: To sidle means to walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely.
Correct answer: Sneak3027. Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:DISSONANCE
- A. Inconsistency
- B. Expansion
- C. Perceptible
- D. Rapport
Explanation: Dissonance means lack of harmony or agreement.
Correct answer: Inconsistency3028. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:Trifle
- A. Pudding
- B. Minor
- C. Deluge
- D. Treble
Explanation: Trifle means something of little importance or value.
Correct answer: Minor3029. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:Murky
- A. Dusty
- B. Squeamy
- C. Clear
- D. Unclear
Explanation: Murky means obscured. Clear would be the opposite.
Correct answer: Unclear3030. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:Faux
- A. Blunder
- B. Mistake
- C. Indiscrete
- D. False
Explanation: Faux is something fake or not genuine, artificial.
Correct answer: False