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Synonyms In Context Choose Best FitSet 16

1What doe the word interrupted mean in the sentence below?The baby's crying interrupted our conversation.

2Solar energy is also known as ..... energy.

3Less serious crimes

4Which word is a synonym for POTENTIAL in this sentence: Zoologist Ross Piper looks at the POTENTIAL of insects in pharmaceutical research

5What is another word that means sperm/egg cell?

6Practicing every day seemed ..... The new team never won any games and to them, it seemed pointless.

7Another name of "intralinguistic translation"

8Delaying marriage is also known as:

9Some argue that street games are "a legitimate educational method" for learning life skills. The phrase a legitimate educational method is closest in meaning to:

10What is another name for a document issued by a government granting authority?

11When forgery is done for material gain, it is specifically referred to as .....

12Cultural factors affect health by ..... beliefs, values, and practices.

13The book was so provoking that readers kept debating its message. Provoking most nearly means .....

14A conflict is a ..... that the main character or characters face.

15The word "identify" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to .....

16These animals undergo many of the same physiological and psychological developmental stages that humans do, but in "a compressed time span" . The phrase "a compressed time span" is closest to:

17The government saw a glorious future for the car so they ignored the bicycle plan of the group.

18Which word is a synonym for norm in this sentence: Ziming Liu from San Jose State University has conducted a series of studies which indicate that the 'new norm' in reading is skimming, involving word-spotting and browsing through the text.

19Levina unknowingly ..... the thief by holding open the elevator doors and ensuring his escape.

20WORD OF THE DAY:circulate, distribute, spread

21Uncalled for; lacking good reason; unwarranted.

22In line 3, the words "pays heed to" are closest in meaning to .....

23Which of these words is NOT "PREDICTION" ?

24Which word means "a line of people or vehicles moving in an organised parade" ?

25This means relating to beliefs about what is right or wrong.

26Choose the sentence (A, B, C, or D) that is closest in meaning to the given one: My father drives carefully.

27Vocab: Choose the most appropriate meaning for each word.Obstinate Pierre refuses to care about anything, even when a passing lion threatens to eat him.

28Which of the following is the best synonym for "rebuke" as used in the passage?

29If something contrasts with something else,

30Which of the following is the best choice for the meaning of "connects"

31The phrase "key component" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to:

32Chris used excessive crying to ..... his parents into buying him toys and candy.

33Select the correct term for "your closest friend".

34Choose the correct word which is BEST suited for the word or expression in CAPITAL LETTERS in each sentence.The SPECTATORS at the theatre enjoyed the show.

35Which word is closest in meaning to "estuary" in this context: "Into the estuary of the River Thames."

36A severe topical ..... is called a typhoon.

37What is 'to be replaced by' in English?

38Spoken or done without preparation

39Which term means to recognize the differences between two (or more) things?

40Synonym of go through

41Replace the CAPITALIZED word with its closest synonym:The THEFT of her grandmother's wedding ring, left Sarah heartbroken.

42The company manufactured thousands of toy cars each day. That means they .....

43Evidence is your .....

44Choose the best synonym for deter in the following sentence.Studies have shown that barking dogs help deter burglaries and other violent attacks.

45$^{Choose the sentence closest in meaning to:}$After a long day at work, she enjoyed relaxing with a good book.

46Match the word "Epitome" with its correct definition or synonym.

47The low levels of dangerous chemicals in the river were enough to cause ..... to aquatic life.

48Choose the correct word:-leaning too much one way.

49Match the word with its correct meaning: examine

50Some coaches claim that soccer can teach "democratic values" such as fairness and teamwork. The phrase democratic values is closest in meaning to:

51Which word BEST expresses the meaning of deriving in the sentence? It's as if these undersea vents have created a unique ecosystem, deriving energy from Earth itself.

52The phrase 'picked up' in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to

53That soothing aloe vera gel really help to ..... my sunburn.

54In the passage, the expression come across in paragraph 2 is used in context of the narrator encountering information. Which option is closest in meaning to come across?

55The word "Multitudes" in sentence 6 is closest in meaning to

56Paraphrase the phrase by putting it into your own words: harmless to pets

57People all over the world want change.

58Which word is closest in meaning to "transport" in this context: "Efficient systems transport goods to global markets with minimal delays."

59What is another word for official laws?

60The organization's mission is to provide educational opportunities to disadvantaged communities. The word "provide" is closest in meaning to:

61Without the power of imagination, our lives would be a lot more monotonous. In the previous sentence, what is the best synonym for "monotonous?"