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Synonyms In Context Choose Best FitSet 59

1Choose the sentence below that is closest in meaning to this sentence: She's probably at lunch.

2This report leaves much to be DESIRED.

3Evolution and gravity are both considered to be scientific theories, but also .....

4Which word is a synonym for EXTEND in this sentence: It will be important to EXTEND these findings to other species of social insects,' says Gene E. Robinson, an entomologist at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

5Which of the following is a synonym for "defense" as mentioned in the document?

6Rewrite each sentence so that it is closest in meaning to the original one:Could you show me the way to the post office?= .....?

7Which word is the best synonym for "concise" in academic writing?

8The situation was more complex than we expected.

9Away from the obvious and different from the norm. INNOVATIVE

10The word specify MOST NEARLY means:

11ANOMALY and ATYPICAL

12What does it mean to look after a pet?

13What describes the earth going around the sun?

14The word "prolific" in paragraph 7 is closest in meaning to .....

15The room was at the end of a long, dark corridor.

16Illustrative most nearly means .....

17It is the suffering that is inflicted by the state for the transgression of the law.

18EQUIDISTANT: HALFWAY

19Too form a proposition that follows one already proved

20Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the original one.My uncle plans to move to Ho Chi Minh City next year.

21Which of the following best paraphrases this sentence? "Technology has changed the way people communicate with each other."

22It is possible to ..... all your personal and career needs to find out which career will give you the most satisfaction.

23A lack of agreement exists about ancient trade routes. The phrase a lack of agreement is closest in meaning to:

24The team captain's achievement was celebrated by fans across the country. In this context, "remarkable" is closest in meaning to:

25Intense enthusiasm for the pursuit of something

26To illustrate, in the city of Toronto, 58% of kindergarten pupils come from homes where English is not used. The word "illustrate" is closest to:

27Which word means what you can see from a place, like a scene from a hill?

28The storm's arrival was ..... by a sudden drop in temperature.

29There are both ..... and cons of both production locations.

30Which word is a synonym for APPARENTLY in this sentence: He set out with an APPARENTLY simple aim: to pin down the precise meaning of the concept of 'information'.

31What do you do for a living? = ......

32$^{Choose the sentence closest in meaning to:}$Ravi and his team agreed to move the presentation to the following week.

33Find the answer that has CLOSEST meaning.The wind farm may be able to generate enough electricity/power for 2,000 homes.

34To make (something, such as a belief, feeling, or idea) go away or end?

35Should we try to ..... every custom or tradition which is in danger of dying out?

36Repertorio

37Which of the following words, best described the word "variables" .

38The metaphorical descriptor for the city's gates should be translated as:

39To tell how things are different

40Which word does not belong with dominate?

41Synonymy between individual lexemes is "lexical synonymy"

42They no longer employ it even with family, although they may still understand it. The word "employ" is closest to:

43Which term is closest in meaning to "The Clipper Races" in this context: "The Clipper Races highlighted the importance of speed in global trade during the 19th century."

44Research proves that learning the host language can have an adverse effect on a child's mother tongue. The phrase "adverse effect" is closest to:

45The invention in 1958 of the integrated circuit (or microchip) radically altered the semiconductor industry. In fact, some historians argue that it fundamentally ..... the industry by enabling it to take advantage of mass production methods for the first time. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

46We are used to travelling by bus.

47The consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly evident in many regions. The word "consequences" is closest in meaning to:

48Which word best describes someone's favorite type of music?

49Choose the best word to complete the sentence.We ran out of time and were forced to ..... the meeting.

50What is the best keyword if we want to find where something lives?

51It is important for older siblings to behave properly and morally, for younger siblings try to ..... them.

52Conflict is a serious disagreement, particularly between people or groups.

53A change in nature, form, or units is called

54She used makeup to ..... the scar on her face from the accident.

55Which sentence has the same meaning as:You need to pay before you start

56Choose the word that best means to be able to exist together without trouble or conflict; able to be used together.

57What does the word "granted" mean in the sentence below from page 573?"An exception granted here is just going to encourage others to break the law."

58Which context clue uses these signal words: that is, in other words, or .....

59Choose the selection vocabulary word that best completes each sentence.There were a ..... of different candies in my halloween bucket.

60How does MINISTER 2 justify using more than one word?

61What does 'Make time for face-to-face conversation' mean? To prioritize ..... discussions.