5.5 29 - SS19

Which group is closest in meaning to "innovative"?

• Creative, groundbreaking, original

• Traditional, routine, old-fashioned

• Conservative, repetitive, cautious

• Ordinary, common, predictable

Which set best matches "appealing"?

• Dull, boring, plain

• Harsh, critical, severe

• Attractive, charming, engaging

• Offensive, repulsive, unpleasant

Which group reflects the meaning of "immature"?

• Inexperienced, childish, undeveloped

• Mature, grown-up, responsible

• Wise, thoughtful, reliable

• Skillful, talented, professional

Which set best represents "thorough"?

• Quick, careless, incomplete

• Careful, detailed, exhaustive

• Superficial, shallow, vague

• Short, partial, limited

The word "threshold" is most similar to:

• Middle, core, center

• Beginning, verge, limit

• End, conclusion, outcome

• Peak, summit, climax

Which group matches the meaning of "acquisition"?

• Loss, failure, decline

• Disposal, rejection, surrender

• Purchase, gain, attainment

• Exclusion, absence, refusal

To "reverse" something means to:

• Continue, maintain, sustain

• Approve, support, confirm

• Undo, overturn, invert

• Push forward, accelerate, advance

Which group best reflects "pile"?

• Sheet, layer, surface

• Fragment, speck, particle

• Heap, stack, mound

• Strip, line, thread

Which set is closest in meaning to "ingestive system"?

• Digestive system, stomach, gut

• Nervous system, brain, spinal cord

• Respiratory system, lungs, airways

• Circulatory system, heart, blood

If something "costs a fortune", it is:

• Free, complimentary, unpaid

• Very expensive, extremely costly, pricey

• Cheap, affordable, reasonable

• Insignificant, minor, trivial