Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of "commensurate"): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: COMMENSURATE Instruction: Select the closest standard-English synonym meaning "proportionate; corresponding in size or degree."
Verbal Ability
Synonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ADisproportionate
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BEqual
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CProportionate
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DMinimal
Answer
Correct Answer: Proportionate
Explanation
MeaningCommensurate means in proportion to; corresponding in amount, size, or degree.
Option analysisProportionate — exact synonym. ✅Disproportionate — opposite. ❌Equal — may overlap in some contexts but does not always imply proportionality across attributes. ❌Minimal — degree only; not correspondence. ❌
UsagePay should be commensurate with experience → Pay should be proportionate to experience.
Final AnswerProportionate