CCAT - Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Antonyms and Synonyms Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following words is the most direct antonym for 'TACITURN'?

Accepted Answer

Garrulous

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Reserved

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Silent

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Concise

Question 2

A project manager described the initial prototype as 'rudimentary'. Which word has the most similar meaning?

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Basic

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Advanced

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Complex

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Finished

Question 3

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE to the word 'MITIGATE'.

Accepted Answer

Aggravate

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Alleviate

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Lessen

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Soothe

Question 4

An analyst's report was praised for its 'PERSPICUITY'. This means the report was:

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Clear

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Vague

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Lengthy

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Biased

Question 5

Which of the following is a synonym for 'EPHEMERAL'?

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Transient

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Permanent

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Essential

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Eternal

Question 6

The CEO's 'ESOTERIC' speech left many of the junior employees confused. What is the antonym of 'ESOTERIC'?

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Commonplace

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Mysterious

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Profound

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