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Practice Creative Vocabulary. 35 Questions & 11 minutes.


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  • 1. 

     Which of the following is not related to Embellish?

    • A.

      Decorate

    • B.

      Beauty

    • C.

      Adorn

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. None of the above
  • 2. 

    Which does not belong in the synonyms of Anguish?

    • A.

      Sorrow

    • B.

      Anger

    • C.

      Placate

    • D.

      Anxiety

    Correct Answer
    C. Placate
    Explanation
    Anguish means "Extreme pain, distress, or anxiety." Synonyms are Sorrow,Anger.

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  • 3. 

    Clamor Most likely means

    • A.

      Stand

    • B.

      Hear

    • C.

      Whisper

    • D.

      Claim

    Correct Answer
    D. Claim
    Explanation
    Clamor means A loud continous noise

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  • 4. 

    The Lawyer came to defend his client.

    • A.

      Prove

    • B.

      Assert

    • C.

      Vouch

    • D.

      Substantiate

    Correct Answer
    C. Vouch
    Explanation
    Answer: C. Vouch means - To summon into court to warrant or defend a title. The rest are synonyms for the word.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following does not belong in the synonym of Embellish?

    • A.

      Voice

    • B.

      Adorn

    • C.

      Decorate

    • D.

      Enhance

    Correct Answer
    A. Voice
    Explanation
    Embellish means - To make beautiful w/ ornamentation. It's synonyms are decorate, beauty, enhance, adorn.

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  • 6. 

    Which one is closely to Dissect

    • A.

      Pare

    • B.

      Analyze

    • C.

      Sparse

    • D.

      Fillet

    Correct Answer
    B. Analyze
    Explanation
    Dissect means to set pieces apart/separate into pieces. Synonym: Analyze = to study structures of objects by details.

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