Choose the antonym 1 / 10 Choose the antonym for "mitigate." Alleviate Aggravate Lessen Ease "Mitigate" means to make less severe, serious, or painful. The antonym for "mitigate" is "aggravate," which means to make worse or more severe. 2 / 10 Choose the antonym for "sagacious." Wise Judicious Foolish Prudent "Sagacious" means having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment. The antonym for "sagacious" is "foolish," which means lacking good sense or judgment. 3 / 10 In the sentence below, which word is the best synonym for "ephemeral"?"Her fame was ephemeral, lasting only a few months before she was forgotten." Permanent Enduring Temporary Eternal "Ephemeral" means lasting for a very short time. Therefore, the best synonym is "temporary." 4 / 10 Choose the antonym for "verbose." Long-winded Wordy Silent Concise "Verbose" means using more words than are needed. The antonym for "verbose" is "concise," which means giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words. 5 / 10 Choose the antonym for "recalcitrant." Compliant Defiant Stubborn Unmanageable "Recalcitrant" means stubbornly resistant to authority or control. The antonym for "recalcitrant" is "compliant," which means inclined to agree with others or obey rules. 6 / 10 Choose the antonym for "ephemeral." Fleeting Temporary Eternal Momentary "Ephemeral" means lasting for a very short time. The antonym for "ephemeral" is "eternal," which means lasting forever. 7 / 10 Choose the antonym for "innocuous." Harmless Dangerous Benign Safe "Innocuous" means not harmful or offensive. The antonym for "innocuous" is "dangerous," which means able or likely to cause harm or injury. 8 / 10 Choose the antonym for "copious." Abundant Plentiful Scarce Ample "Copious" means abundant in supply or quantity. The antonym for "copious" is "scarce," which means insufficient for the demand. 9 / 10 Choose the antonym for "laconic." Verbose Terse Concise Brief "Laconic" means using very few words. The antonym for "laconic" is "verbose," which means using more words than are needed. 10 / 10 Choose the antonym for "assiduous." Diligent Lazy Industrious Hardworking "Assiduous" means showing great care and perseverance. The antonym for "assiduous" is "lazy," which means unwilling to work or use energy. Your score is 0% Restart quiz
