Synonyms: Roots from Anglo-Saxon - SSAT Middle Level Verbal

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Question

Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.

FOOLHARDY

Answer

The root word "fool" does give a negative implication to the word, however should not be an indicator that the word is related to strict intelligence. Instead, "foolhardy" generally describes someone who disregards consequences or asks impulsively.

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