GRE Verbal Antonyms Practice Questions

Each GRE antonym question consists of a word printed in capital letters, followed by five words or phrases. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

Since some of the questions may require you to distinguish fine shades of meaning, be sure to consider all the choices before deciding which one is best.

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Question 1

ABSTEMIOUS

A. Festive

B. Boisterous

C. Frigid

D. Hedonistic

E. Pure

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Question 2

TRUNCATE

A. wrap around

B. add on

C. darken

D. handle carelessly

E. retain

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Question 3

MAWKISH

A. unsentimental

B. sophisticated

C. graceful

D. tense

E. descriptive

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Question 4

VITUPERATIVE

A. lethal

B. incapacitated

C. laudatory

D. insulated

E. prominent

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Question 5

BAWDY

A. prudish

B. superfluous

C. gaunt

D. ethereal

E. egitimate

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