Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: SHALLOW Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.

Difficulty: Easy

Superficial
Profound
Abyssal
Earnest

Correct Answer: Superficial

Explanation:

Meaning

Shallow = not deep (literal); also lacking depth of thought/feeling (figurative).

Option analysis
Superficial — matches the figurative sense “lacking depth.”Profound — deep; antonym.Abyssal — very deep; antonym.Earnest — serious/sincere; not about depth.

Final Answer
Superficial

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