2009 · Q18
Directions: Each of the following items consists of a word in capital letters followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
LURID
EnglishSynonyms
- AExaggerated and intentional
- BExtravagant and silly
- CUnreasonable and malicious
- DShocking and violent
Explanation
'Lurid' means vividly shocking, often with violent or sensational detail.