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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #1
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) entire
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
half
whole
most
pure
funny
2) wicked
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
wrong
evil
ingenious
helpful
good
3) brief
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
half
short
near
soon
close
4) broad
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
thin
wide
deep
big
small
5) harsh
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
pretty
strange
cruel
pleasant
angry
6) terrified
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
wimpy
anxious
nervous
scared
horrified
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) awful
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
laughable
unthinkable
dubious
pitiful
wonderful
2) true
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
candid
false
fake
real
phony
3) strange
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
easy
typical
creative
boring
tough
4) worst
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
meanest
best
last
angriest
happiest
5) p l ai n
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
lousy
crazy
fancy
ample
sweet
6) positive
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
amplified
negative
wrong
inert
equal
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #2
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) apart
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
joined
separate
moving
together
congruous
2) f u l l
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hollow
empty
simple
packed
deep
3) other
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
one
different
two
another
many
4) hasty
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
novel
creative
sweet
rampant
impatient
5) tender
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
mean
strong
gentle
popular
hard
6) proper
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
complicated
appropriate
obvious
wrong
common
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) expensive
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
shy
determined
nervous
extravagant
cheap
2) evil
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
mean
powerful
happy
good
generous
3) curious
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
casual
complex
flagrant
passionate
uninterested
4) special
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
inexpensive
likeable
cool
ordinary
popular
5) parallel
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
congruent
equal
perpendicular
straight
bent
6) sober
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
complicated
reliable
temperamental
dubious
intoxicated
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #3
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) incorrect
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
wrong
deceiving
left
right
false
2) sturdy
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
strong
durable
textured
smooth
light
3) average
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
standard
abnormal
incomplete
special
capable
4) main
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
primary
biggest
secondary
third
centered
5) perfect
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
scratched
jagged
flawless
unscathed
torn
6) just
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
unbalanced
inclined
fair
overbearing
bias
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) f i n e
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
coarse
angry
smooth
mad
upset
2) simple
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
weird
complicated
crazy
okay
peculiar
3) i d l e
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
lazy
loose
involved
torrential
busy
4) arrogant
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
righteous
tortured
proud
enslaved
humble
5) together
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
unified
joined
separate
fair
broken
6) junior
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
uneven
equal
major
senior
minor
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #4
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) ecstatic
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
very happy
very sad
very loud
very small
very proud
2) w i l d
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
crazy
casual
calm
reserved
reticent
3) vi gi l an t
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
passionate
powerful
remote
faithful
aware
4) immature
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
retired
experienced
old
juvenile
seasoned
5) wholesome
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
evil
bad
healthy
painful
noxious
6) friendly
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
amiable
hopeful
good
mean
wrong
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) alert
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
red
super
aquatic
potent
dreamy
2) indifferent
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
strange
realistic
basic
different
concerned
3) h ap p y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
courageous
bored
friendly
excited
melancholy
4) s h i n y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
strong
rich
dull
dark
rich
5) inferior
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
positive
strong
high
anterior
superior
6) destructive
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
bashful
playful
tentative
obstructive
constructive
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #5
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) steady
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
fast
certain
complete
mild
consistent
2) slick
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
new
sour
wet
oily
slippery
3) s h y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
cowardly
expressive
massive
bashful
intimidating
4) p h on y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
true
different
fake
similar
alike
5) genuine
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
phony
personal
generous
authentic
lame
6) brave
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
reckless
long
loose
valiant
ardent
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) greedy
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
secure
new
savage
generous
frugal
2) feeble
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
sick
resistant
late
strong
thick
3) gentle
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hard
difficult
slow
rough
disinterested
4) guilty
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
sorry
dubious
innocent
honest
suspect
5) formal
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
strict
obtuse
random
exclusive
casual
6) vertical
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
straight
horizontal
parallel
perpendicular
real
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #6
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) grateful
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
supportive
thankful
healthy
kind
passionate
2) local
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
distant
global
nearby
regional
far
3) clear
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
clean
cloudy
transparent
polluted
opaque
4) mild
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
various
weak
moderate
strong
violent
5) keen
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
articulate
easy
loose
rapid
sharp
6) offensive
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
cruel
unpleasant
normal
aware
studious
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) typical
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hazardous
average
painful
abnormal
normal
2) hectic
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
careful
calm
alone
specialized
outstanding
3) unusual
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
deceased
analysis
strange
abrupt
ordinary
4) fortunate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
good
uptight
unlucky
stolid
available
5) capable
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
thrifty
unskilled
concentrated
wasteful
energetic
6) hostile
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
angry
friendly
helpful
deft
swollen
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #7
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) maybe
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
doubtfully
surely
perhaps
possibly
definitely
2) sometimes
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
rarely
only
occasionally
often
never
3) often
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
seldom
occasionally
never
frequently
always
4) certainly
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
maybe
surely
possibly
probably
doubtfully
5) truly
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
really
rapidly
carefully
passionately
quickly
6) al w ays
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
never
constantly
occasionally
seldom
sometimes
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) al w ays
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
probably
often
normally
never
usually
2) s ad l y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
madly
gladly
angrily
fearfully
hastily
3) seldom
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
never
rarely
always
only
often
4) partially
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
up
nearly
nervously
haphazardly
entirely
5) quickly
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hastily
slowly
rapidly
hurriedly
anxiously
6) worse
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
best
well
worst
better
poorly
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #8
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) warning
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
attention
emergency
victim
danger
caution
2) amazement
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
expectation
assumption
astonishment
passion
courage
3) teacher
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
discussion
president
leader
instructor
principal
4) respect
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
destruction
degradation
humiliation
duty
honor
5) peril
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
doom
happiness
action
safety
danger
6) meeting
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
greeting
encounter
sale
announcement
speech
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) valley
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
volcano
beach
river
mountain
ocean
2) offense
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
game
determination
insult
defense
tenacity
3) traitor
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
officer
migrant
executive
patriot
member
4) vice
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
value
flaw
virtue
rule
truth
5) leader
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
follower
student
major
believer
hater
6) reward
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
punishment
product
gift
present
blandishment
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #9
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) affection
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hate
danger
dislike
love
disagreement
2) league
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
collective
alliance
individual
group
team
3) od or
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
smell
sound
taste
sight
feeling
4) choice
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
stake
decision
idea
position
notion
5) liberty
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
law
right
moral
freedom
crime
6) region
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
island
nation
country
territory
ground
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) burden
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
aid
dispute
possibility
pain
blame
2) s al t
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
oregano
spice
basil
pepper
food
3) angel
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
helper
saint
princess
fairy
devil
4) liberal
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
monarchy
communist
democrat
aristocracy
conservative
5) conflict
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
disagreement
dispute
war
resolution
battle
6) master
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
president
boss
king
slave
leader
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #10
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) decline
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
mountain
discipline
hill
descent
slope
2) choir
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
chorus
council
team
group
class
3) outcast
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
specialist
nomad
exile
expert
wonderer
4) recommendation
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
rejection
idea
claim
advice
declaration
5) beverage
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
liquid
potion
food
taste
drink
6) humanity
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
woman
land
country
mankind
man
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) belief
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
doubt
credence
security
devotion
tension
2) absence
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
tardiness
presence
distance
repetition
proximity
3) asset
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
liability
card
withdraw
loan
debt
4) theory
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
proof
calculation
hypothesis
experiment
prediction
5) departure
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
landing
breakdown
exit
arrival
delay
6) takeoff
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
cruise
gear
landing
approach
meal
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #11
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) diplomat
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
revolt
combatant
refugee
general
ambassador
2) mistake
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
omission
sentence
error
paragraph
correction
3) conservation
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
environment
preservation
agriculture
technology
reservation
4) enthusiasm
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
passion
goal
will
entertainment
desire
5) consciousness
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
vision
understanding
books
awareness
knowledge
6) result
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
decision
cause
outcome
data
reason
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) communism
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
socialism
oligarchy
capitalism
feudalism
monarchy
2) misfortune
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
practice
skill
luck
desire
talent
3) competition
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
contest
unification
cooperation
team
sport
4) mansion
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
city
village
shack
house
town
5) disease
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
fungus
pestilence
bacteria
cure
injury
6) reality
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
channel
play
reaction
death
fantasy
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #12
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) watch
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
ensue
follow
chase
take
view
2) search
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
see
find
hunt
be
look
3) cast
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
toss
pitch
catch
steal
throw
4) proceed
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
begin
end
engage
continue
finish
5) stroll
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
trot
gallop
move
jog
amble
6) wander
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
meander
search
wrestle
jog
gallop
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) increase
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
decrease
augment
add
allow
take
2) criticize
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hurt
damage
scold
punish
acclaim
3) i n vol ve
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
let
permit
allow
share
exclude
4) melt
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
warm
thaw
cool
drip
freeze
5) remember
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
assume
forget
lose
think
know
6) s h ow
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
act
hide
play
trick
deceive
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #13
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) contemplate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
learn
appeal
ponder
forget
study
2) arrange
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
sterilize
plagiarize
terrorize
organize
put
3) explode
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
rend
tear
load
implode
burst
4) d o
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
make
perform
imagine
play
speak
5) mix
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
roll
jar
vibrate
shake
blend
6) encourage
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
predict
produce
discourage
promote
dampen
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) refuse
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
acquire
accept
reject
remit
renounce
2) d i vi d e
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
separate
multiply
add
equal
subtract
3) illuminate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
condone
appear
refuse
deter
obscure
4) as k
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
ponder
wonder
question
answer
contemplate
5) repel
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
draw
annoy
coax
lure
attract
6) follow
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
concern
instruct
avow
aid
lead
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #14
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) realize
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
take
affirm
encourage
allow
grasp
2) omit
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
require
add
steal
delete
acquire
3) permit
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
hide
protect
allow
defend
stay
4) l oan
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
withdraw
steal
deposit
lend
borrow
5) analyze
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
write
read
understand
discover
study
6) discover
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
announce
seek
find
see
describe
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) concerned
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
passionate
ready
indifferent
stolen
allowed
2) obey
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
deny
complicate
ignore
follow
comply
3) offend
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
defend
compliment
score
win
attack
4) preserve
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
recharge
conserve
destroy
assist
maintain
5) excite
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
accelerate
scold
bore
punish
energize
6) resist
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
repel
undo
submit
agree
deny
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #15
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) decide
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
equivocate
waver
choose
stay
think
2) urge
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
encourage
entice
force
attend
enter
3) teach
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
learn
appeal
uphold
endure
educate
4) determine
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
contemplate
ponder
behold
think
ascertain
5) establish
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
regret
destroy
build
construct
create
6) f l y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
act
soar
relax
bow
dance
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) perish
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
alarm
thrive
damage
fall
consider
2) itch
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
bother
scrub
annoy
scratch
complain
3) d i s d ai n
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
demand
respect
congratulate
punish
redo
4) accept
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
train
return
respect
approve
reject
5) pursue
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
follow
control
chase
avoid
catch
6) open
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
stitch
mend
break
seal
tamper
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #16
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) ab an d on
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
desert
deter
help
endure
reach
2) smash
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
crush
flex
hurt
mold
mend
3) name
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
announce
number
say
label
attach
4) crack
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
unify
fix
separate
break
split
5) b oas t
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
tell
brag
tag
declare
bring
6) swell
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
pulse
exterminate
know
exceed
enlarge
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) extend
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
redo
bring
retract
remove
intake
2) reflect
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
mirror
absorb
deflect
refract
bounce
3) shrink
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
feed
produce
expand
cultivate
increase
4) reveal
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
grab
tell
conceal
demonstrate
share
5) protect
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
vend
sell
attack
expose
expand
6) scatter
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
disperse
send
flip
throw
collect
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #17
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) bless
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
consecrate
alarm
concern
terrify
curse
2) try
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
wish
want
hope
go
attempt
3) startle
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
frighten
rush
upset
terrify
surprise
4) utter
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
scream
shout
yell
tell
say
5) thrill
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
disturb
chill
move
excite
punish
6) wreck
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
pop
mash
dash
crush
crash
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) legalize
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
fire
ban
boycott
shame
outlaw
2) mourn
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
rejoice
suffer
regret
cry
shame
3) oppress
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
suppress
hurt
increase
inspire
moan
4) attach
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
scrape
subtract
detach
add
break
5) export
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
tax
import
intake
bring
report
6) donate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
take
steal
let
give
feed
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #18
Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings
Example: large big
Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings
Example: hot cold
Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1) precious
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
necessary
valuable
irregular
simple
usual
2) u n i q u e
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
simple
allowed
typical
special
alike
3) b u l k y
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
skinny
simple
tender
sick
awkward
4) as s i s t
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
attend
apply
reproach
help
intend
5) advocate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
predict
pronounce
support
determine
celebrate
6) authorize
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
protect
question
empower
verify
neglect
Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1) vicious
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
gentle
healthy
helpful
dangerous
cruel
2) conquer
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
surrender
descend
punish
divide
triumph
3) criticize
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
berate
enjoy
fault
acclaim
disapprove
4) enourmous
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
very thin
very loose
very large
very small
very light
5) relegate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
prevaricate
promote
import
secrete
revitalize
6) instigate
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
incite
create
mediate
flourish
hesitate
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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms Answer Key
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1
1. B
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. D
1. E
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. B
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. E
5. E
6. B
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1. D
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. B
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1. C
2. C
3. C
4. C
5. D
6. E
1. E
2. C
3. A
4. D
5. E
6. A
1. B
2. C
3. D
4. E
5. E
6. B
1. A
2. E
3. E
4. E
5. B
6. B
1. A
2. E
3. A
4. E
5. D
6. E
1. D
2. B
3. A
4. B
5. D
6. D
1. B
2. B
3. E
4. D
5. E
6. E
1. C
2. A
3. D
4. D
5. E
6. C
1. E
2. D
3. C
4. D
5. E
6. C
1. D
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. E
6. B
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10
1. A
2. D
3. E
4. E
5. D
6. D
1. D
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. E
6. D
1. A
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. C
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18
1. B
2. D
3. E
4. D
5. C
6. C
1. E
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. D
6. D
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1. B
2. A
3. D
4. C
5. B
6. A
1. E
2. E
3. E
4. C
5. E
6. E
9
1. D
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. A
6. A
1. C
2. D
3. E
4. B
5. E
6. D
5
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13
17
1. C
2. B
3. C
4. C
5. C
6. E
1. A
2. A
3. E
4. D
5. C
6. A
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16
1. A
2. C
3. E
4. E
5. C
6. D
8
1. D
2. B
3. E
4. E
5. B
6. D
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4
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12
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1. A
2. A
3. D
4. E
5. B
6. E
1. A
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. C
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11
1. E
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. D
6. C
1. E
2. D
3. E
4. D
5. C
6. E
7
1. D
2. B
3. E
4. C
5. B
6. B
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3
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6
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. E
6. B
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2
15
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. C
6. C
1. C
2. A
3. E
4. E
5. E
6. B
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. E
5. D
6. D