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Example Question #169 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ZEAL
Recuperation
Passion
Savagery
Imposition
Innocence
Passion
Zeal means enthusiasm or passion for something.
Example Question #170 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
RUSE
Authenticity
Institution
Trick
Empathy
Dehydration
Trick
A ruse is a trick, which is defined as an action intended to deceive someone.
Example Question #171 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCHOLARSHIP
Work
Refrain
Catastrophe
Learning
Ark
Learning
Scholarship means academic study, or learning.
Example Question #172 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
JUSTIFICATION
Policy
Eviction
Wisdom
Reason
Process
Reason
Justification means the grounds or reason for doing something.
Example Question #173 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCRUTINY
Examination
Crime
Discomfort
Motivation
Brilliance
Examination
Scrutiny means critical observation or close examination.
Example Question #174 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FACILITY
Spark
Establishment
Courage
Obstruction
Platform
Establishment
Facility means an establishment set up to fulfill a particular function.
Example Question #175 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ARSENAL
Weaponry
Chisel
Chemical
Notebook
Country
Weaponry
An arsenal is a collection of weapons, or weaponry.
Example Question #176 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
CALUMNY
Chill
Praise
Falsehood
Bravery
Energy
Falsehood
A calumny is a lie or a slander meant to make someone look bad: it is a falsehood.
Example Question #177 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCREPANCY
Difference
Cable
Glitch
Corruption
Chasm
Difference
A discrepancy is a lack of compatibility or difference between two things.
Example Question #178 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DEARTH
Death
Darkness
Dirt
Warmth
Absence
Absence
A "dearth" is a lack of something or an absence of something.
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