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Example Question #501 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ZEAL
Passion
Recuperation
Imposition
Innocence
Savagery
Passion
Zeal means enthusiasm or passion for something.
Example Question #502 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RUSE
Dehydration
Empathy
Trick
Authenticity
Institution
Trick
A ruse is a trick, which is defined as an action intended to deceive someone.
Example Question #503 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCHOLARSHIP
Ark
Learning
Refrain
Work
Catastrophe
Learning
Scholarship means academic study, or learning.
Example Question #504 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
JUSTIFICATION
Eviction
Reason
Wisdom
Process
Policy
Reason
Justification means the grounds or reason for doing something.
Example Question #505 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCRUTINY
Discomfort
Motivation
Examination
Crime
Brilliance
Examination
Scrutiny means critical observation or close examination.
Example Question #506 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FACILITY
Courage
Establishment
Spark
Obstruction
Platform
Establishment
Facility means an establishment set up to fulfill a particular function.
Example Question #507 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ARSENAL
Chemical
Weaponry
Notebook
Chisel
Country
Weaponry
An arsenal is a collection of weapons, or weaponry.
Example Question #508 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CALUMNY
Chill
Falsehood
Energy
Bravery
Praise
Falsehood
A calumny is a lie or a slander meant to make someone look bad: it is a falsehood.
Example Question #509 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCREPANCY
Glitch
Chasm
Cable
Difference
Corruption
Difference
A discrepancy is a lack of compatibility or difference between two things.
Example Question #510 : Synonyms: Nouns
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DEARTH
Warmth
Absence
Darkness
Death
Dirt
Absence
A "dearth" is a lack of something or an absence of something.
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