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Synonyms In Context Choose Best FitSet 28

1Identify the role of WordNet in Natural Language Processing.

2(v.) to refer to casually or indirectly

3Due to the astounding progress of integrated-circuit technology, an enormous number of transistors can be placed onto asingle integrated-circuit chip. The first commercially successfulmicroprocessor chip had only 4, 800 transistors, but by thebeginning of the 2000s, the newest high-end chips had 7.2 billion.The word astounding in the passage is closest in meaning to

4My phone feels indispensable; I can't imagine a day without it.

5The meaning of "Disarray" is .....

6Which sentence best uses the word debacle correctly?

7The house is part of local history and should bepreserved

8To give up power; Tsar Nicholas II did this in 1917.

9Refer to "Reading 1" - "The Walking Marriage"According to paragraph 3, the word maternal is closest in meaning to .....

10To carry out or enforce a law

11In reality, it is not difficult to measure quality and its ..... with price.

12Paraphrase

13Identify the synonym for 'obscure': a) clear b) hidden c) visible

14$^{Choose the sentence closest in meaning to:}$They were relieved to find out that their flight was not canceled.

15Faded blooms and shriveled leaves were all that remained of the bouquet.

16Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one."Tom is not used to working so hard."

17The teacher ..... to the new terms of her contract and would now work 8 hours a day instead of 7.

18Being a direct relative of the deceased, her claim to the estate was .....

19Santa works hard to stuff everyone's gifts into his sack.In which sentence does the word, stuff, have the same meaning?

20Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the 1st oneShe reminded her daughter of the table manners.

21Example Sentence: Your attendance in school is ..... to your success as a student.

22Lumen

23What does 'ask for help' imply?

24Put it downSnuff it outEnd it quicklyRebels shout

25Match the sentences with the closest meaningYou must stay.

26Choose the sentence (A, B, C, or D) that is closest in meaning to the given one. This painting is not the same as that painting.

27Which two terms mean the same thing? Choose the correct pair.

28One facet of a problem is

29One thing in a list or group of things

30Why did you ..... Janice from the party? She is your best friend!

31Which word means "a sudden idea or plan"?

32An added defense against is closest to:

33Which word is most similar in meaning to personal belief about how things should be?

34Mitigate

35Choose the best synonym for consider in the following sentence.There are a number of things to consider if you rent your home.

36How is "surpass" used in this sentence? "She worked hard to surpass her previous achievements."

37Pete grew up on the streets and had to ..... many obstacles on his way to the top.

38The author can only ..... her claim with strong evidence.

39Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.-The primary objective of a socialist government is to ..... the miseries of the poor.

40The biggest challenge for patrol horses is staying sane when faced with distractions and disturbancesSane is not the best word choice in the previous sentence. Which of the following would be a more effective word to use in this sentence?

41Similar Meaning:Would you like me to connect you to Nathan?

42The word debris most nearly means

43A hero protects others who cannot help themselves. What is the synonym of "protects" in this context?

44Through play and exploration, children gradually develop a sense of order and logic in their understanding of the world. What is the closest meaning of "order and logic"?

45Signs posted all around the store ..... that allsales were final

46Choose the best word: The test is not difficult. It is .....

47Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given sentence: "It takes me 30 minutes to walk to school."

48Find the closest meaning: CIVIL

49Which word is closest in meaning to "guarantee"?

50Harvey was discouraged that his visa application was ..... due tohis six convictions.

51Chose the correct sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.: Would you like to sit down with us?

52To restate in your own words

53Choose the correct synonym: Construction work

54Capable of being shaped by hammering or pressing; having the capacity to be changed easily; adaptive

55Source: sunlight

56Closest in meaning:After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

57Home Rule is a synonym for devolution and is especially used when referring to the Scottish devolution.

58Which of the following English words best corresponds to hard physical work.

59Vinny stood in front of class with great ..... and gave his presentation.

60Passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic

61The guidon bearer posthumously ..... the flag to young Henry Fleming, who grasped it and then charged the enemy line.