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

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Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.

Reckless

Answer

"Reckless" means uncareful; Prudent means careful; Destructive means causing damage; Disabled means injured; and Crimson is a shade of red.

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Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters

GRUESOME

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Something that is "gruesome" is grotesque and horrible. For clarification, mediocre, middling and average are all synonyms that mean in the middle.

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Select the word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.

LISTLESS

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"Listless" means lacking energy and enthusiasm and is therefore most similar in meaning to "lethargic." For clarification, the other four answer choice are all loosely synonyms of one another and antonyms of "listless" and "lethargic."

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