Build Your Vocabulary Day 39
Build Your Vocabulary Day 39
1) Her _**obstinate**_ refusal to compromise caused delays.
- A. Her flexible refusal to compromise caused delays.
- B. Her yielding refusal to compromise caused delays.
- C. Her stubborn refusal to compromise caused delays.
- D. Her compliant refusal to compromise caused delays.
2) The _**onerous**_ task took all day to complete.
- A. The easy task took all day to complete.
- B. The effortless task took all day to complete.
- C. The simple task took all day to complete.
- D. The burdensome task took all day to complete.
3) Her _**opulent**_ lifestyle was evident in her lavish home.
- A. Her frugal lifestyle was evident in her lavish home.
- B. Her simple lifestyle was evident in her lavish home.
- C. Her luxurious lifestyle was evident in her lavish home.
- D. Her modest lifestyle was evident in her lavish home.
4) The _**paltry**_ sum of money was not enough to buy lunch.
- A. The substantial sum of money was not enough to buy lunch.
- B. The considerable sum of money was not enough to buy lunch.
- C. The meager sum of money was not enough to buy lunch.
- D. The ample sum of money was not enough to buy lunch.
5) The _**perfunctory**_ inspection missed several issues.
- A. The thorough inspection missed several issues.
- B. The meticulous inspection missed several issues.
- C. The careful inspection missed several issues.
- D. The cursory inspection missed several issues.
6) His _**pensive**_ mood indicated he was deep in thought.
- A. His carefree mood indicated he was deep in thought.
- B. His cheerful mood indicated he was deep in thought.
- C. His reflective mood indicated he was deep in thought.
- D. His lighthearted mood indicated he was deep in thought.
7) The _**perilous**_ journey tested their courage.
- A. The safe journey tested their courage.
- B. The secure journey tested their courage.
- C. The harmless journey tested their courage.
- D. The dangerous journey tested their courage.
8) Her _**petulant**_ outburst surprised everyone.
- A. Her calm outburst surprised everyone.
- B. Her composed outburst surprised everyone.
- C. Her irritable outburst surprised everyone.
- D. Her serene outburst surprised everyone.
9) The _**placid**_ lake was perfect for a day of fishing.
- A. The turbulent lake was perfect for a day of fishing.
- B. The stormy lake was perfect for a day of fishing.
- C. The rough lake was perfect for a day of fishing.
- D. The calm lake was perfect for a day of fishing.
10) The _**poignant**_ story moved everyone to tears.
- A. The dull story moved everyone to tears.
- B. The uninteresting story moved everyone to tears.
- C. The touching story moved everyone to tears.
- D. The boring story moved everyone to tears.
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