Antonym Analogies - SSAT Upper Level Verbal

Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: ARDENT : APATHETIC :: ZEALOUS : ____?

indifferent. The analogy pairs a passionate term with its indifferent opposite, linking zealous as a synonym of ardent to the antonym matching apathetic.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: HACKNEYED : ORIGINAL :: CLICHED : ____?

fresh. The analogy pairs an overused term with its novel opposite, aligning cliched with hackneyed and the answer as an antonym like original.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: CAPRICIOUS : STEADFAST :: FICKLE : ____?

constant. The analogy connects a changeable term to its steady opposite, with fickle synonymous to capricious and the answer antonymous like steadfast.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: FASTIDIOUS : SLOVENLY :: METICULOUS : ____?

careless. The analogy connects a precise term to its negligent opposite, with meticulous synonymous to fastidious and the answer antonymous like slovenly.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: LETHARGIC : VIGOROUS :: SLUGGISH : ____?

energetic. The analogy links a lazy term to its active opposite, positioning sluggish as a synonym of lethargic against the antonym like vigorous.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: IMPECUNIOUS : AFFLUENT :: POOR : ____?

wealthy. The analogy connects a penniless term to its rich opposite, with poor synonymous to impecunious and the answer antonymous like affluent.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: LACONIC : LOQUACIOUS :: BRIEF : ____?

garrulous. The analogy connects a succinct term to its verbose opposite, with brief synonymous to laconic and the answer antonymous like loquacious.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: LUCID : TURBID :: CLEAR : ____?

murky. The analogy pairs a transparent term with its opaque opposite, aligning clear with lucid and the answer as an antonym like turbid.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: CREDULOUS : SKEPTICAL :: GULLIBLE : ____?

doubting. The analogy pairs a trusting term with its skeptical opposite, aligning gullible with credulous and the answer as an antonym like skeptical.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: EBULLIENT : MOROSE :: CHEERFUL : ____?

gloomy. The analogy pairs a joyful term with its gloomy opposite, aligning cheerful with ebullient and the answer as an antonym like morose.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: IMPETUOUS : PRUDENT :: RASH : ____?

cautious. The analogy links an impulsive term to its careful opposite, positioning rash as a synonym of impetuous against the antonym like prudent.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: BENEVOLENT : MALEVOLENT :: KIND : ____?

cruel. The analogy connects a kind term to its cruel opposite, with kind synonymous to benevolent and the answer antonymous like malevolent.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: INNOCUOUS : PERNICIOUS :: HARMLESS : ____?

dangerous. The analogy pairs a benign term with its harmful opposite, aligning harmless with innocuous and the answer as an antonym like pernicious.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: OBSEQUIOUS : HAUGHTY :: SERVILE : ____?

arrogant. The analogy connects a submissive term to its proud opposite, with servile synonymous to obsequious and the answer antonymous like haughty.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: PARSIMONIOUS : GENEROUS :: STINGY : ____?

liberal. The analogy pairs a miserly term with its giving opposite, aligning stingy with parsimonious and the answer as an antonym like generous.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: ENIGMATIC : TRANSPARENT :: MYSTERIOUS : ____?

obvious. The analogy links a puzzling term to its clear opposite, positioning mysterious as a synonym of enigmatic against the antonym like transparent.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: DEARTH : ABUNDANCE :: SCARCITY : ____?

plenty. The analogy connects a lacking term to its abundant opposite, with scarcity synonymous to dearth and the answer antonymous like abundance.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: EPHEMERAL : ENDURING :: TRANSIENT : ____?

lasting. The analogy pairs a fleeting term with its permanent opposite, aligning transient with ephemeral and the answer as an antonym like enduring.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: ECONOMICAL : EXTRAVAGANT :: FRUGAL : ____?

wasteful. The analogy connects a thrifty term to its wasteful opposite, with frugal synonymous to economical and the answer antonymous like extravagant.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: GARRULOUS : TACITURN :: TALKATIVE : ____?

reserved. The analogy links a chatty term to its silent opposite, positioning talkative as a synonym of garrulous against the antonym like taciturn.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: ORTHODOX : HERETICAL :: CONVENTIONAL : ____?

unorthodox. The analogy links a traditional term to its unconventional opposite, positioning conventional as a synonym of orthodox against the antonym like heretical.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: CONCISE : VERBOSE :: TERSE : ____?

wordy. The analogy links a brief term to its wordy opposite, positioning terse as a synonym of concise against the antonym like verbose.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: DOCILE : INTRACTABLE :: COMPLIANT : ____?

stubborn. The analogy links an obedient term to its stubborn opposite, positioning compliant as a synonym of docile against the antonym like intractable.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: BOISTEROUS : SUBDUED :: ROWDY : ____?

quiet. The analogy links a noisy term to its quiet opposite, positioning rowdy as a synonym of boisterous against the antonym like subdued.
Which word best completes the opposite-meaning analogy: CANDID : GUARDED :: FRANK : ____?

evasive. The analogy pairs an open term with its reserved opposite, aligning frank with candid and the answer as an antonym similar to guarded.

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