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Example Question #111 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ANTAGONIZE
Order
Persuade
Oppose
Delay
Calibrate
Oppose
To "antagonize" is to dispute with, oppose, or irritate.
Example Question #1871 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BESMIRCH
Terrify
Misunderstand
Dishonor
Recuperate
Ordain
Dishonor
To "besmirch" is to soil or dishonor.
Example Question #112 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABNEGATE
Bald
Celebrate
Renounce
Pressure
Work
Renounce
To "abnegate" is to deny oneself something (such as a right or convenience), or to renounce something.
Example Question #113 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SCRUTINIZE
Galvanize
Examine
Close
Polish
Threaten
Examine
To "scrutinize" is to examine with careful attention.
Example Question #114 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PERSECUTE
Sleep
Quantify
Gallop
Surrender
Harass
Harass
To "persecute" is to harass or oppress.
Example Question #114 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PRATTLE
Radiate
Earn
Pervade
Endorse
Babble
Babble
To "prattle" is to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way. The best answer choice is "babble."
Example Question #115 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROMULGATE
Morph
Prevent
Sever
Induce
Declare
Declare
To "promulgate" is to make known publicly. The best answer choice is "declare."
Example Question #116 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
DISCOMFIT
Neutralize
Educate
Validate
Behave
Confuse
Confuse
To "discomfit" is to confuse, embarrass, or frustrate the plans of.
Example Question #1877 : Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ABROGATE
Watch
Mobilize
Abolish
Theorize
Decay
Abolish
To "abrogate" is to formally or officially abolish.
Example Question #117 : Synonyms: Verbs
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ADJURE
Excuse
Command
Try
Loathe
Strike
Command
To "adjure" is to earnestly urge or command someone to do something.
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