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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 98

Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.

Five-word quiz

First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.

Q1. What is the closest meaning of “blatant”?

blatant • meaning

Q2. Which option is closest in meaning to “blight”?

blight • synonym

Q3. Which option is closest to the opposite of “blithe”?

blithe • antonym

Q4. What is the closest meaning of “boisterous”?

boisterous • meaning

Q5. Which option is closest in meaning to “bucolic”?

bucolic • synonym

Learning content for Set 98

blatant

adjective • Core

Meaning: very obvious and offensive

Synonyms: flagrant, obvious

Antonyms: subtle, concealed

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as blatant. In context, blatant suggests something that is very obvious and offensive.

blight

noun • Core

Meaning: something that spoils or damages

Synonyms: scourge, curse

Antonyms: benefit, blessing

Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of blight. In this context, blight refers to something that spoils or damages.

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blithe

adjective • Core

Meaning: cheerfully indifferent or carefree

Synonyms: carefree, lighthearted

Antonyms: worried, solemn

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as blithe. In context, blithe suggests something that is cheerfully indifferent or carefree.

boisterous

adjective • Core

Meaning: noisy, energetic, and cheerful

Synonyms: rowdy, exuberant

Antonyms: quiet, subdued

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as boisterous. In context, boisterous suggests something that is noisy, energetic, and cheerful.

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bucolic

adjective • Core

Meaning: relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside

Synonyms: pastoral, rural

Antonyms: urban, industrial

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as bucolic. In context, bucolic suggests something that is relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside.