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    CHAPTER

    1 Synonyms
    Choose the synonym for each of the words in italics.
    1. Which word means the same as erroneous?
    a. digressive
    b. confused
    c. impenetrable
    d. incorrect

    2. Which word means the same as grotesque?


    a. extreme
    b. frenzied
    c. hideous
    d. typical

    3. Which word means the same as garbled?


    a. lucid
    b. unintelligible
    c. devoured
    d. outrageous

    4. Which word means the same as expose?


    a. relate
    b. develop
    c. reveal
    d. pretend

    3
    5. Which word means the same as coerce?
    a. force
    b. permit
    c. waste
    d.deny
    6. Which word means the same as abrupt?
    a. interrupt
    b. sudden
    c. extended
    d. corrupt

    7. Which word means the same as apathy?


    a. hostility
    b. depression
    c. indifference
    d. concern

    8. Which word means the same as despair?


    a. mourning
    b. disregard
    c. hopelessness
    d. loneliness

    9. Which word means the same as


    contemptuous?
    a. respectful
    b. unique
    c. scornful
    d. insecure

    10. Which word means the same as tote?


    a. acquire
    b. carry
    c. tremble
    d.abandon

    11. Which word means the same as distinct?


    a. satisfied
    b. imprecise
    c. uneasy
    d. separate

    12. Which word means the same as flagrant?


    a. secret
    b.worthless
    c. noble
    d. glaring

    13. Which word means the same as oration?


    a. nuisance
    b. independence
    c. address
    d. length
    14. Which word means the same as libel?
    a. description
    b. praise
    c. destiny
    d. slander

    15. Which word means the same as philanthropy?


    a. selfishness
    b. fascination
    c. disrespect
    d. charity

    16. Which word means the same as proximity?


    a. distance
    b. agreement
    c. nearness
    d. intelligence
    4
    17. Which word means the same as negligible?
    a. insignificant
    b. delicate
    c. meaningful
    d. illegible

    18. Which word means the same as vigilant?


    a. nonchalant
    b. watchful
    c. righteous
    d. strenuous

    19. Which word means the same as astute?


    a. perceptive
    b. inattentive
    c. stubborn
    d. elegant

    20. Which word means the same as collaborate?


    a. cooperate
    b. convince
    c. entice
    d. elaborate

    21. Which word means the same as insipid?


    a. overbearing
    b. tasteless
    c. exhilarating
    d. elaborate
    22. navigate
    a. search
    b. decide
    c. steer
    d. assist

    23. tailor
    a. measure
    b. construct
    c. launder
    d. alter

    24. yield
    a. merge
    b. relinquish
    c. destroy
    d. hinder

    25. eternal
    a. timeless
    b. heavenly
    c. loving
    d.wealthy

    26. stow
    a. pack
    b. curtsy
    c. fool
    d. trample

    27. intimate
    a. frightening
    b. curious
    c. private
    d. characteristic

    28. consider
    a. promote
    b. require
    c. adjust
    d.ponder
    5
    29. humidify
    a. moisten
    b. warm
    c. gather
    d. spray
    30. arouse
    a. inform
    b. abuse
    c. waken
    d. deceive

    31. harass
    a. trick
    b. confuse
    c. betray
    d. pester

    32. fortified
    a. reinforced
    b. distorted
    c. disputed
    d. developed

    33. delegate
    a. analyze
    b. respect
    c. criticize
    d. assign

    34. accountable
    a. applauded
    b. compensated
    c. responsible
    d. approached

    35. philosophy
    a. bias
    b. principles
    c. evidence
    d. process

    36. custom
    a. purpose
    b. habit
    c. buyer
    d. role

    37. harbor
    a. halter
    b. statement
    c. refuge
    d.garment
    38. muse
    a. tune
    b. ponder
    c. encourage
    d. read

    39. vessel
    a. container
    b. furniture
    c. garment
    d. branch

    40. dispute
    a. debate
    b. release
    c. divide
    d. redeem
    41. site
    a. location
    b. formation
    c. speech
    d. view

    42. compensate
    a. help
    b. challenge
    c. defeat
    d.pay

    43. journal
    a. trip
    b. receipt
    c. diary
    d. list

    44. opportunity
    a. sensitivity
    b. arrogance
    c. chance
    d. reference

    45. invent
    a. insert
    b. discover
    c. apply
    d. allow
    46. sphere
    a. air
    b. spread
    c. globe
    d. enclosure

    47. refine
    a. condone
    b. provide
    c. change
    d.purify

    48. pledge
    a. picture
    b. idea
    c. quote
    d. promise

    49. gangly
    a. illegally
    b. closely
    c. ugly
    d. lanky

    50. sage
    a. wise
    b. obnoxious
    c. conceited
    d. heartless

    51. dormant
    a. hidden
    b. slumbering
    c. rigid
    d. misplaced

    52. banish
    a. exile
    b. decorate
    c. succumb
    d. encourage

    53. croon
    a. swim
    b. sing
    c. stroke
    d. yell
    54. hostel
    a. turnstile
    b. cot
    c. trek
    d. inn

    55. mesa
    a. brain
    b. plateau
    c. wagon
    d.dwelling

    56. ado
    a. idiom
    b. punishment
    c. cost
    d. fuss

    57. obscure
    a. concealed
    b. obvious
    c. reckless
    d. subjective

    58. malicious
    a. spiteful
    b. changeable
    c. murderous
    d. dangerous

    59. obsolete
    a. current
    b. dedicated
    c. unnecessary
    d. outmoded

    60. expansive
    a. talkative
    b. relaxed
    c. humorous
    d. grateful

    61. relinquish
    a. abandon
    b. report
    c. commence
    d. abide
    62. submissive
    a. raucous
    b. obedient
    c. virtuous
    d. selfish

    63. ponderous
    a. heavy
    b. thoughtful
    c. hearty
    d. generous

    64. stoical
    a. impassive
    b. loud
    c. curious
    d. intense
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    65. haggard
    a. handsome
    b. honest
    c. gaunt
    d. intense

    66. enigma
    a. laughter
    b.mystery
    c. enclosure
    d. shadow

    67. jocular
    a. lenient
    b. strict
    c. powerful
    d. jolly

    68. rebuke
    a. scold
    b. deny
    c. distract
    d. protect

    69. renown
    a. attitude
    b. fame
    c. health
    d. strength
    70. robust
    a. eager
    b. rough
    c. old-fashioned
    d. vigorous

    71. mundane
    a. proper
    b. ordinary
    c. greedy
    d.murky

    72. remiss
    a. recent
    b. false
    c. negligent
    d. broken

    73. imminent
    a. sturdy
    b. actual
    c. soon
    d. later

    74. inordinate
    a. excessive
    b. exclusive
    c. purpose
    d. hesitant

    75. disheveled
    a. rumpled
    b. divorced
    c. marked
    d. dedicated

    76. disillusioned
    a. disadvantageous
    b. distracted
    c. disenchanted
    d. disarming
    –
    77. query
    a. inspect
    b. quote
    c. succeed
    d. inquire
    78. clemency
    a. competency
    b. certainty
    c. destiny
    d.mercy

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