One of the things I like most about language is how a word or phrase can mean more than just one thing. Those that enjoy playing with language or writing it can play with words in all kinds of manner. Do you know more than one use per word? I'm sure you do. How about showing us for these 20 words? Can you identify the correct synonym.
Choose the best synonym for: 'Appall'
Return
Send
Shock
Sadden
Choose the best synonym for: 'Wary'
Watchful
Stolid
Drained
Sleepy
Choose the best synonym for: 'Educe'
Teach
Elicit
Pretend
Strike
Choose the best synonym for: 'Inscrutable'
Tough
Cryptic
Angry
Shallow
Choose the best synonym for: 'Abide'
Tolerate
Descend
Leave
Present
Choose the best synonym for: 'Reel'
Take
Slug
Swirl
Stagger
Choose the best synonym for: 'Covetous'
Strange
Needy
Envious
Humble
Choose the best synonym for: 'Temerity'
Lethargy
Coyness
Audacity
Largeness
Choose the best synonym for: 'Dupe'
Swallow
Suffocate
Deceive
Dose
Choose the best synonym for: 'Garrulous'
Gungry
Greedy
Loquacious
Brooding
Choose the best synonym for: 'Cavort'
Cave
Associate
Pay
Jig
Choose the best synonym for: 'Rake'
Bath
Move
Liquid
Comb
Choose the best synonym for: 'Phantom'
Play
Apparition
Theater
Fake
Choose the best synonym for: 'Placid'
Young
Unruffled
Public
Noisy
Choose the best synonym for: 'Loot'
Steal
Park
See
Give
Choose the best synonym for: 'Dire'
Able
Sinister
Careless
Urgent
Choose the best synonym for: 'Negligible'
Old
Significant
Trivial
Undressed
Choose the best synonym for: 'Upright'
Stiff
Ethical
chubby
bumpy
Choose the best synonym for: 'Reverie'
Negotiation
Daydream
Treaty
Celebration
Choose the best synonym for: 'Weary'
Tiny
Tired
Suspicious
Careful
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Not the best attempt, unfortunately, as you only got a few questions right. How about resting a bit, making sure your tummy is full and trying again?
You definitely have a decent vocabulary and enough understanding of the meaning of these words to find the proper synonyms. That said, you didn't discover all of them, so there is still room for you to try again and get an even better score! Alternatively, click on 'show mistakes' to see where you went wrong.
Wonderful! You passed with flying colors! Good on you, obviously you have a terrific vocabulary and the smarts to understand the true meaning of the word, which is required to find the proper synonym for it. Good show!