Directions: Each of the following 20 items consists of a word in CAPITAL letters, followed by three words. Select the word that is most similar in meaning to the word in CAPITAL letters.
1.BEGUILE
(A)sympathize
(B)underestimate
(C)captivate
2.AVID
(A)sincere
(B)eager
(C)cautious
3.STRATAGEM
(A)secret
(B)command
(C)contrivance
4.SCHISM
(A)religion
(B)combination
(C)division
5.PUSILLANIMOUS
(A)evil
(B)extraordinary
(C)poor-spirited
6.FERVOR
(A)zeal
(B)justice
(C)original
7.UNERRING
(A)matchless
(B)illogical
(C)inerrable
8.ELICIT
(A)run away
(B)lengthen
(C)draw out
9.VAGARY
(A)caprice
(B)confusion
(C)unexpected alteration
10.GRIMACE
(A)to criticize
(B)to suggest
(C)to make a face
11.COVENANT
(A)solemn agreement
(B)general pardon
(C)religious celebration
12.APPALL
(A)boring
(B)honor
(C)dismay
13.CONNOTATION
(A)footnote
(B)comment
(C)implication
14.TORTUOUS
(A)painful
(B)slow
(C)complex
15.FULMINATE
(A)appear suddenly
(B)throb
(C)point
16.CARTEL
(A)credit instrument
(B)syndicate
(C)government
17.FORBEARANCE
(A)patience
(B)rejection
(C)sensitivity
18.TAINT
(A)annoy
(B)corrupt
(C)unite
19.DISGRUNTLED
(A)disabled
(B)challenged
(C)dissatisfied
20.ANTIPATHY
(A)opposite
(B)intolerant
(C)aversion