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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 34

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 “incongruous”?

incongruous • meaning

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

indefatigable • synonym

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

indignant • antonym

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

indolent • meaning

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

ineffable • synonym

Learning content for Set 34

incongruous

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: not in harmony with the surroundings

Synonyms: incompatible, inconsistent

Antonyms: congruous, harmonious

Examples: The editor described the argument as incongruous because it was not in harmony with the surroundings. In the meeting, her incongruous response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

indefatigable

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: persisting tirelessly

Synonyms: tireless, persistent

Antonyms: weary, indolent

Examples: The editor described the argument as indefatigable because it was persisting tirelessly. In the meeting, her indefatigable response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

Memory trick: FATIGUE is inside; IN-defatigable = not tired out.

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indignant

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: angry because of perceived unfairness

Synonyms: outraged, resentful

Antonyms: pleased, unconcerned

Examples: The editor described the argument as indignant because it was angry because of perceived unfairness. In the meeting, her indignant response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

indolent

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: wanting to avoid activity or work

Synonyms: lazy, slothful

Antonyms: diligent, industrious

Examples: The editor described the argument as indolent because it was wanting to avoid activity or work. In the meeting, her indolent response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

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ineffable

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: too great or extreme to be expressed in words

Synonyms: indescribable, inexpressible

Antonyms: expressible, ordinary

Examples: The editor described the argument as ineffable because it was too great or extreme to be expressed in words. In the meeting, her ineffable response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.