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20 Chances to Find the Synonym!

Do you know more than one use per word? I'm sure you do. How about showing us for these 20 words?

Shai K. 7/25/2022

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

Try Again...

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?

Good Job!

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.

Absolutely Terrific!

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!