Synonyms
Arid
A) Humid
B) Fertile
C) Dry
D) Lush
Cultivate
A) Destroy
B) Nurture
C) Waste
D) Neglect
B) Nurture
Daunting
A) Encouraging
B) Easy
C) Hard
D) Bold
B) Easy
Abstain:
A) Indulge
B) Ignore
C) Avoid
D) Delay
A) Indulge
His story seemed ____, lacking any real evidence or clarity.
A) Logical
B) Clear
C) Speculative
D) Proven
C) Speculative
Audible
A) Loud
B) Hearable
C) Muted
D) Echoing
B) Hearable
Encore
A) Finale
B) Start
C) Exit
D) Repeat
D) Repeat
Dubious
A) Certain
B) Shady
C) Hesitant
D) Confusing
A) Certain
Hypocrisy:
A) Deceit
B) Sincerity
C) Lie
D) Judgment
B) Sincerity
The doctor prescribed an ____ to reduce her pain.
A) Vitamin
B) Analgesic
C) Antibiotic
D) Syrup
B) Analgesic
Benign:
A) Harmful
B) Kind
C) Cruel
D) Violent
B) Kind
Empathy
A) Judgment
B) Distance
C) Understanding
D) Detachment
C) Understanding
Illicit:
A) Legal
B) Hidden
C) Shocking
D) Brave
A) Legal
Revoke:
A) Cancel
B) Deny
C) Confirm
D) Remove
C) Confirm
The old cottage had a ____ charm that appealed to many visitors.
A) Modern
B) Quaint
C) Fancy
D) Gloomy
B) Quaint
Diffuse
A) Hide
B) Spread
C) Strengthen
D) Isolate
B) Spread
Excursion
A) Work
B) Trip
C) Return
D) Commute
B) Trip
Mundane:
A) Boring
B) Exciting
C) Usual
D) Normal
B) Exciting
Tedious:
A) Long
B) Exciting
C) Weak
D) Tiring
B) Exciting
The rebels voiced strong ____ against the new policy.
A) Support
B) Agreement
C) Dissent
D) Acceptance
C) Dissent
Discern
A) Miss
B) Forget
C) Blur
D) Recognize
D) Recognize
Agile
A) Nimble
B) Stiff
C) Slow
D) Weak
A) Nimble
Negligent
A) Lazy
B) Careful
C) Disrespectful
D) Thoughtful
B) Careful
Tranquil
A) Quiet
B) Chaotic
C) Calm
D) Serene
B) Chaotic
The agreement helped ____ the tension between the two families.
A) Ruin
B) Escalate
C) Reconcile
D) Fight
C) Reconcile