Synonyms: Adjectives Describing Quality, Quantity, and Variety - SSAT Upper Level Verbal

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CONSPICUOUS

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Conspicuous means easily noticed. Thus, the best answer choice is 'Obvious'.

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LUXURIOUS

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Luxurious means extremely elegant and lavish, or opulent.

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INCONGRUOUS

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Incongruous means out-of-place or unsuited.

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SPARSE

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Sparse means thinly dispersed or meager.

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INCONGRUOUS

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"Incongruous" means out of place or incompatible. The best answer choice is the word, "disagreeing."

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INEXHAUSTIBLE

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"Inexhaustible" means existing in abundance, or unlimited.

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LACKLUSTER

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"Lackluster" means lacking in vitality, or uninspired.

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EXECRABLE

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"Execrable" means detestable or very bad.

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INSIPID

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"Insipid" means dull or bland.

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EXCESSIVE

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"Excessive" means too much.

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DIVERSE

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"Diverse" means varied.

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CAPACIOUS

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"Capacious" means spacious or roomy. "Diminutive" means small. "Heroic" means brave or courageous. "Brillant" means smart. "Audible" means able to be heard.

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CUMULATIVE

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"Cumulative" means increasing in quantity by successive additions, or amassed.

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INSIPID

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"Insipid" means lacking interest, or unimaginative.

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CRUDE

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"Crude" means made in a rudimentary or makeshift way.

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HACKNEYED

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"Hackneyed" means trite, unoriginal, or overused.

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LURID

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"Lurid" and "sensational" are synonyms, as are "maudlin" and "sentimental." "Trite" means banal, and "impecunious" means impoverished.

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INCHOATE

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"Inchoate" and "nascent" both mean not fully formed. "Laborious" means arduous and difficult, and "esoteric" means abstruse. "Abstract" and "concrete" are antonyms.

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MYRIAD

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"Myriad"means too numerous to be counted, or "countless."

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SPARSE

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"Sparse"means scattered, meager, or infrequent.

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