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Shades Of Meaning Near SynonymsSet 6

1Which is closest in meaning to legendary?

2She was utterly tired after running the marathon-she couldn't move another step.

3The word INDISCRIMINATEMOST NEARLY means:

4The directions are very complex. In which sentence does the word complex mean the same thing as in the sentence above?

5Lacking depth or meaning; shallow

6There is still love in our hearts amidst our seemingly "mundane" existence.

7Harmful in a sneaky, slow way.

8How does understanding the synonym "stubborn" help you determine the meaning of "persistent"?

9Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given. I haven't written this kind of letter before.

10CLOSEST MEANING.If your smartphone rings in class, it will be very annoying and disruptive.

11Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following one."Why don't you get someone to update the new computer program for me?"

12What is the (near) synonym of the word "typical" ?

13Capable of being used or exchanged in place of each other

14Which word/phrase is nearest in meaning to the italicized word? Considering that nothing had been organized, confusion seemed inevitable.

15CLOSEST in meaning: Volcanic rocks formed are drastically different from their oceanic counterparts.

16Make very fine distinction

17The old map was hard to read because the ink had become very faint. Which word is a synonym for faint in this sentence?

18Which word means the chemical substances the body needs for growth and health?

19Which two words from the passage are MOST alike in meaning?

20Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.There has never been a more successful entertainment programme than Pop Idol.

21Semi-transparent is a synonym for

22Fine or delicate in meaning or intent; difficult to perceive or understand

23Two or more words with the same form and related meanings.

24Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition: A plant that lasts for several years; (adj.) Lasting a very long time, enduring

25The population of the country has trebled in the last 25 years. This statement has the same meaning with which of the following?

26They change their world in "supernatural and fantastical" ways. The phrase "supernatural and fantastical" is closest to:

27Choose the one with the nearest meaning to: If Mark hadn't gone to the casino, he wouldn't have lost so much money.

28CLOSEST in meaningAll students are revising carefully, for the final test is approaching soon.

29Mixed up to such an extent as to be misleading or incomprehensible

30A cryptic remark

31To make details less clear

32Cruel: mean::

33A. The population has trebled in the last 25 years.b. There has been a DRAMATIC INCREASE in the number of people.

34Mr. Anderson sleepily opened one eye. He glanced athis alarm clock. 9:07? He was two hours late for work!He jumped out of bed and got dressed in a flash. Heran down the stairs so quickly that he nearly missedthe last step! There was no time for breakfast. As heopened the front door, he suddenly stopped andlaughed. Oops! It was Saturday!What does nearly mean in the passage?

35The word IncessantMOST NEARLY means:

36We are facing SEVERE environmental pollution despite the fact that many world organizations are working hard to reduce it. (CLOSEST)

37(CLOSEST MEANING)I told you clearly and definitely not to write your answers in pencil, Smith!

38So unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky