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Synonym of mendacious is ____.

  • A. transparent
  • B. scrupulous
  • C. duplicitous
  • D. candid
Explanation:
Mendacious means dishonest; duplicitous conveys deliberate deceit.

Synonym of malevolent is ____.

  • A. altruistic
  • B. playful
  • C. malign
  • D. benevolent
Explanation:
Malevolent means wishing harm; malign has the same sense.

Synonym of magnanimous is ____.

  • A. grudging
  • B. largehearted
  • C. petty
  • D. mean-spirited
Explanation:
Magnanimous means generous in spirit; largehearted captures that.

Synonym of lucid is ____.

  • A. turbid
  • B. limpid
  • C. murky
  • D. opaque
Explanation:
Lucid means clear and easily understood; limpid means clear.

Synonym of lethargic is ____.

  • A. sprightly
  • B. torpid
  • C. bustling
  • D. nimble
Explanation:
Lethargic means sluggish and inactive; torpid is a strong synonym.

Synonym of laconic is ____.

  • A. Verbose
  • B. Diffuse
  • C. Succinct
  • D. Florid
Explanation:
Laconic speech is brief and to the point; succinct fits.

Synonym of irrefutable is ____.

  • A. Inconclusive
  • B. Shaky
  • C. Incontrovertible
  • D. Speculative
Explanation:
Irrefutable evidence cannot be denied; incontrovertible matches.

Synonym of intransigent is ____.

  • A. Pliable
  • B. Amenable
  • C. Unbending
  • D. Adaptable
Explanation:
Intransigent means unwilling to compromise; unbending matches.

Synonym of insipid is ____.

  • A. Pungent
  • B. Zesty
  • C. Vapid
  • D. Piquant
Explanation:
Insipid means dull and lacking flavor or interest; vapid is similar.

Synonym of inimical is ____.

  • A. Cordial
  • B. Congenial
  • C. Antagonistic
  • D. Friendly
Explanation:
Inimical means hostile or antagonistic.