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Word Relationships: Antonyms and Synonyms – ___ [is to] ___ [as] ___ [is to] ___
12.4 Answer Key
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1. alert : watchful :: yield : __________
a. concede
a. extraordinary
b. fight
b. meaningful
c. plead
c. ordinary
d. resist
d. uncommon
2. unusual : common :: interruption : __________
7. enjoyment : displeasure :: grave : __________
a. conference
a. cheerful
b. continuation
b. clean
c. pause
c. death
d. rejection
d. unhappy
3. cause : effect :: vague : __________
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6. concrete : abstract :: outstanding : __________
8. harsh : kind :: frankness : __________
a. clear
a. clarity
b. cloudy
b. deceit
c. inconsistent
c. neatness
d. unclear
d. pleasure
4. tremble : quake :: tread : __________
9. sinister : evil :: stern : __________
a. cleave
a. easy
b. shiver
b. fair
c. slacken
c. strict
d. trample
d. unfair
5. inquire : interrogate :: retrieve : __________
10. severe : mild :: dishonesty : __________
a. question
a. disbelief
b. rescue
b. distrust
c. return
c. simple
d. solve
d. sincerity