Question 218
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The new officer was INEXPERIENCED in handling crowds.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Inexperienced means having little practice. Seasoned means having a lot of experience.
Worth noting
Raw, in this sense, is a synonym. Inexpensive only looks alike.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "inexperienced"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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