Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “impromptu”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: IMPROMPTU Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “done without preparation; on the spot.”
Verbal Ability
Synonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AExtempore
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BRehearsed
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CDelayed
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DDeliberate
Answer
Correct Answer: Extempore
Explanation
Given data
- Target: impromptu.
Meaning & approach“Impromptu” means spontaneous, without prior rehearsal or planning; the formal synonym is extempore.
Option analysisExtempore — standard synonym used in exams. ✅Rehearsed — practiced beforehand; opposite. ❌Delayed — refers to timing, not preparation. ❌Deliberate — carefully planned; opposite sense. ❌
ExampleAn impromptu speech → an extempore speech.
Final AnswerExtempore