EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms

EXERCISE 18–1Synonyms

Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

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decay (verb)

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Possible answers: decompose, disintegrate, break up, corrode, rot, putrefy, fester, molder
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -

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difficult (adjective)

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Possible answers: hard, tough, rigorous, formidable, arduous, tricky, demanding, complex
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -

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hurry (verb)

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Possible answers: rush, accelerate, bustle, speed, scamper, scramble, quicken, hasten, dash, dart
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -

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pleasure (noun)

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Possible answers: enjoyment, contentment, euphoria, gratification, satisfaction, relish, gusto, fun, entertainment, amusement
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -

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secret (adjective)

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Possible answers: concealed, covert, cryptic, hidden, arcane, clandestine, undercover, furtive, stealthy, mysterious, unknown
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -

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talent (noun)

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Possible answers: ability, genius, skill, faculty, flair, gift, power, forte
EXERCISE 18–1 Synonyms - Use a dictionary and a thesaurus to find at least four synonyms for each of the following words. Be prepared to explain any slight differences in meaning. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. -