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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 116

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 “latent”?

latent • meaning

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

lethargic • synonym

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

levity • antonym

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

libel • meaning

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

loquacious • synonym

Learning content for Set 116

latent

adjective • Core

Meaning: present but not yet visible or active

Synonyms: dormant, hidden

Antonyms: active, manifest

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as latent. In context, latent suggests something that is present but not yet visible or active.

lethargic

adjective • Core

Meaning: sluggish and lacking energy

Synonyms: sluggish, torpid

Antonyms: energetic, vigorous

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as lethargic. In context, lethargic suggests something that is sluggish and lacking energy.

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levity

noun • Core

Meaning: humour or lack of seriousness in a serious situation

Synonyms: lightness, frivolity

Antonyms: gravity, solemnity

Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of levity. In this context, levity refers to humour or lack of seriousness in a serious situation.

libel

noun • Core

Meaning: a published false statement that damages reputation

Synonyms: defamation, slander

Antonyms: praise, commendation

Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of libel. In this context, libel refers to a published false statement that damages reputation.

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loquacious

adjective • Core

Meaning: very talkative

Synonyms: garrulous, verbose

Antonyms: taciturn, reserved

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as loquacious. In context, loquacious suggests something that is very talkative.