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Synonyms In Context Choose Best FitSet 66

1Which of the following sentences best illustrates the meaning of 'diminish'?

2"Provided that you pay today, we will ship your order. "Which phrase best replaces "Provided that" ?

3Banter; a quick, witty conversation

4This music type is an American art form which is now ..... in Europe through the efforts of expatriates

5Select the entry that best completes the text.5. In the 1950s, the country's inhabitants were .....: most of them knew very little about foreign countries.

6Captain Blackbeard bent over the old treasure map, carefully examining markings with a magnifying glass. He scrutinized every detail, searching for clues. What does scrutinized mean?

7Read the following text:"Last summer, we took a family vacation to Hawaii ..... the beautiful beaches and the delicious food. The luau we attended was particularly memorable."Which expression best fits the blank?

8The new design is not only stylish but also highly practical for everyday use.

9The return of a native plant boosts desert ecosystems. The phrase the return of a native plant is closest to:

10Which word is a synonym for realm in this sentence: Above 5,490m is the realm of the heavy jets, since jet engines operate more efficiently at higher altitudes.

11Ancient carvings showed scenes of maritime trade. The term scenes is closest to:

12William won first ..... in the tennis competition.

13What is the thing in the experiment that could potentially be harmful?

14However, patent medicines were often toxic or at least shaky.

15The world's elite universities attract students from diverse backgrounds and countries. The phrase "the world's elite" is closest in meaning to:

16$^{Choose the sentence closest in meaning to:}$In the past, the storms were milder compared to the recent severe weather.

17Which of the following is a MAAP-style synonym for 'Summarize'?

18Definition: unconsciousness

19Something that happens as a result of something else

20A synonym for CONTROL or SUPERVISE is

21The treasure chest was heavy, but the empty box was light. What does "light" mean?

22Every nook and cranny of the house was stuffed with souvenirs of their trips abroad.

23The medical frontliners are working very hard in eradicating the disease. The doctors and nurses are all working hand in hand to save all the Covid-19 victims.

24The artist's work was a ..... of the era's rebellious spirit.

25The possibility of loss (failure) or gain (success).

26To separate from the herd

27Probably our distant relatives, whom we even don't know, still live in the UK and in the USA.

28Choose the sentence that means the same as the original.What kind of music do you like best?

29Given to dispute; quarrel; opposing views

30Not fit as food; unsuitable for eating

31Complete the sentence: Many internet ads ..... people into clicking on computer viruses.

32Using lies to control someone; false promises

33To judge or assess the quality, value, or significance of someone or something

34Which sentence is a paraphrase of 'The cat slowly went towards the mouse who was holding cheese.'?

35Presage

36$^{Choose the sentence closest in meaning to:}$After a long discussion, they reached a consensus on the project direction.

37An infant monkey "yearns to regain the closeness and security" provided by nearness to the parent. The phrase "regain the closeness and security" is closest to:

38Snowden shows that malaria was also a social and regional issue, not just a medical one. The word "social" is closest in meaning to: