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Example Question #1871 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BESMIRCH
Misunderstand
Dishonor
Terrify
Ordain
Recuperate
Dishonor
To "besmirch" is to soil or dishonor.
Example Question #1872 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABNEGATE
Celebrate
Bald
Pressure
Renounce
Work
Renounce
To "abnegate" is to deny oneself something (such as a right or convenience), or to renounce something.
Example Question #1873 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCRUTINIZE
Polish
Close
Galvanize
Threaten
Examine
Examine
To "scrutinize" is to examine with careful attention.
Example Question #1874 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PERSECUTE
Harass
Sleep
Gallop
Quantify
Surrender
Harass
To "persecute" is to harass or oppress.
Example Question #1875 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRATTLE
Pervade
Earn
Babble
Endorse
Radiate
Babble
To "prattle" is to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way. The best answer choice is "babble."
Example Question #1876 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROMULGATE
Sever
Declare
Prevent
Induce
Morph
Declare
To "promulgate" is to make known publicly. The best answer choice is "declare."
Example Question #1877 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCOMFIT
Neutralize
Behave
Confuse
Validate
Educate
Confuse
To "discomfit" is to confuse, embarrass, or frustrate the plans of.
Example Question #1878 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABROGATE
Abolish
Decay
Theorize
Watch
Mobilize
Abolish
To "abrogate" is to formally or officially abolish.
Example Question #1879 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADJURE
Strike
Excuse
Command
Loathe
Try
Command
To "adjure" is to earnestly urge or command someone to do something.
Example Question #1880 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISABUSE
Converse
Tear
Abet
Medicate
Correct
Correct
To "disabuse" is to free someone from deception or error. The best answer choice "correct."
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