COMPREHENSIVE SYNONYM EXAM

Set 2 of 79

Choose the closest synonym or equivalent expression for the intended sense. Every question has five choices. All answers must be provided before the set is scored.

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1 Accredit: Choose the closest synonym.
verb
2 Acerbic (describing a critic's tone): Which choice is closest in meaning?
adjective
3 Acknowledge: Choose the closest synonym.
verb
4 Acquiesce: Which word is closest in meaning?
verb
5 Acquiescence: Choose the closest synonym.
noun
6 Acquiescent: Choose the closest synonym.
adjective
7 Acquit: Choose the closest synonym.
verb
8 Actuate (move someone to act): Choose the closest synonym.
verb
9 Acuity (in the phrase "intellectual acuity"): Which choice is closest in meaning?
noun
10 Adamant (describing someone's stance in a negotiation): Which choice is closest in meaning?
adjective
11 Adherence: Choose the closest synonym.
noun
12 Adjunct: Choose the closest synonym.
noun
13 Admonish someone for misconduct: Which word is closest in meaning?
verb
14 Adorn: Choose the closest synonym.
verb
15 Adroit: Which word is closest in meaning?
adjective
16 Adulterate (describing the effect of adding cheap filler to a product): Which choice is closest in meaning?
verb
17 Adverse conditions: Which word is closest in meaning?
adjective
18 Adversity: Choose the closest synonym.
noun
19 Advisable: Choose the closest synonym.
adjective
20 Advocate: Choose the closest synonym.
verb
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