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Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 1

Directions: Select the word that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PANEGYRIZE

Detailed Solution: Question 1

'Panegyrize' means 'to speak or write in praise of'; eulogize. 'Harangue' means 'to lecture someone at length in an aggressive and critical manner'. 

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 2

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

SATURNINE

Detailed Solution: Question 2

The word 'saturnine' means 'gloomy.'
Whereas 'cheery' means 'happy and optimistic.'
So, option E is the antonym of the given word.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 3

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PERIPATETIC

Detailed Solution: Question 3

The word 'peripatetic' means 'moving or travelling from place to place.'
Whereas 'stationary' means 'not moving or not intended to be moved.'
So, option A is the antonym of the given word.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 4

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PHILISTINE

Detailed Solution: Question 4

The word ''philistine'' means a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts.
Whereas, ''connoisseur'' means an expert judge in matters of taste.
So, option B  is the correct answer.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 5

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PREVARICATION

Detailed Solution: Question 5

The word 'prevarication' means 'when someone tells a lie, especially in a sneaky way.'
Whereas 'verity' means 'the quality or state of being true or real.'
So, option E is the antonym of the given word.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 6

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

SANG-FROID

Detailed Solution: Question 6

The word 'sangfroid' means 'self controlled' or 'composure'.
The word 'fidget' means 'impatient' or 'uneasy'.
So, the word 'sangfroid' is the antonym of the word 'fidget'.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 7

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

SALUBRIOUS

Detailed Solution: Question 7

The word 'salubrious' means 'favourable' or 'beneficial'.
The word 'deleterious' means 'harmful' or 'hurtful'.
So, the word 'salubrious' is the antonym of the word 'deleterious'.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 8

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PLASTICITY

Detailed Solution: Question 8

The word 'plasticity' means 'the capability of the shape being molded'.
The word 'rigidity' means 'something stiff or not flexible'.
So, the word 'plasticity' is the antonym of the word 'rigidity'.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 9

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

SMIRCH

Detailed Solution: Question 9

The word ''smirch'' means to insult or criticize someone.
Whereas, ''exalt'' means to glorify or praise.
So, option B is the correct answer.

Test Level 3: Vocab (Letter P to S) - Question 10

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word given in bold letters.

PALLIATE

Detailed Solution: Question 10

The word ''palliate'' means to diminish or decrease something.
Whereas, ''intensify'' means 'to raise' or 'increase'.
So, option A is the correct answer.

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