1) The _**pithy**_ comment conveyed much in few words.
- A) verbose
- B) lengthy
- C) concise
- D) wordy
Correct Answer: C) concise
2) His _**placid**_ demeanor was calming.
- A) calm
- B) agitated
- C) anxious
- D) nervous
Correct Answer: A) calm
3) The _**precarious**_ position was dangerous.
- A) safe
- B) secure
- C) stable
- D) unstable
Correct Answer: D) unstable
4) Her _**precipitate**_ actions led to mistakes.
- A) deliberate
- B) hasty
- C) careful
- D) cautious
Correct Answer: B) hasty
5) The _**prodigal**_ son returned home after spending all his money.
- A) wasteful
- B) frugal
- C) economical
- D) thrifty
Correct Answer: A) wasteful
6) His _**profligate**_ spending worried his parents.
- A) frugal
- B) thrifty
- C) extravagant
- D) economical
Correct Answer: C) extravagant
7) The _**prosaic**_ speech failed to inspire.
- A) dull
- B) exciting
- C) poetic
- D) imaginative
Correct Answer: A) dull
8) Her _**punctilious**_ attention to detail was appreciated.
- A) careless
- B) meticulous
- C) sloppy
- D) negligent
Correct Answer: B) meticulous
9) The _**quixotic**_ plan was impractical.
- A) practical
- B) feasible
- C) sensible
- D) unrealistic
Correct Answer: D) unrealistic
10) His _**raucous**_ laughter echoed through the hall.
- A) quiet
- B) soft
- C) loud
- D) gentle
Correct Answer: C) loud
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