Fun with synonyms 5
Fun with synonyms 5
Example: dry, keep, lob > cry, weep, sob.
1. invent, upset, sue > repent, ____, ____
2. appeal, destined, provoke > repeal, ____, ____
3. event, cinder, stampede > prevent, ____, ____
4. chalice, gate, write > malice, ____, ____
5. tarnish, acorn, operate > garnish, ____, ____
6. revel, brat, Stephen > level, ____, ____
7. obsess, late, amaze > assess, ____, ____
8. prepare, match, send > repair, ____, ____
9. resist, control, banister > enlist, ____, ____
10. fierce, thrill, score > pierce, ____, ____
11. deal, lure, implore > heal, ____, ____
12. withstand, dwell, release > expand, ____, ____
13. connect, hard, yield > protect, ____, ____
14. inept, guild, efficient > adept, ____, ____
15. grow, curl, cling > throw, ____, ____
16. reap, disrupt, clear > steep, ____, ____
17. reside, acerbate, stain > subside, ____, ____
18. stealthy, lonesome, frail > healthy, ____, ____
19. slither, swivel, lilt > wither, ____, ____
20. floral, broken, herbal > oral, ____, ____
Answers:
1.regret, rue 2.rescind, revoke 3.hinder, impede 4.hate, spite 5.adorn, decorate
6.flat, even 7.rate, appraise 8.patch, mend 9.enrol, register 10.drill, bore
11.cure, restore 12.swell, increase 13.guard, shield 14.skilled, proficient
15.hurl, fling 16.abrupt, sheer 17.abate, wane 18.wholesome, hale 19.shrivel, wilt 20.spoken, verbal
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