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Example Question #523 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
FILTER
Sieve
Crater
Mirror
Pattern
Margin
Sieve
A filter is a device for removing particles from something, and a sieve specifically strains solids from liquids.
Example Question #524 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
REVENUE
Inclination
Adventure
Income
Sphere
Format
Income
Revenue is income.
Example Question #525 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
INTERFERENCE
Messenger
Meddling
System
Intermission
Veil
Meddling
An interference is the action or cause of interfering, or meddling.
Example Question #526 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
SPECULATION
Uprising
Scandal
Implement
Conjecture
Game
Conjecture
Speculation is the forming of a theory or conjecture without solid evidence.
Example Question #527 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PARLANCE
Spiral
Contest
Speech
Election
Tapestry
Speech
Parlance is a specific way of speaking, or speech.
Example Question #528 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
WITHDRAWAL
Discontinuation
Companionship
Apology
Representation
Identity
Discontinuation
Withdrawal means the action of stopping to participate in something, or a discontinuation.
Example Question #529 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PREMISE
Container
Assumption
Motivation
Fabric
Reward
Assumption
A premise is an assertion or assumption that forms the basis for a work.
Example Question #530 : Identifying Synonyms
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
HURDLE
Racetrack
Impediment
Market
Stable
Bodice
Impediment
A hurdle is a barrier to jump over, or an impediment.
Example Question #191 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
BENT
Inclination
Device
Tube
Capital
Decision
Inclination
Bent is a natural talent or inclination.
Example Question #192 : Synonyms: Nouns For Abstract Concepts
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
COMPOSITION
Music
Fulcrum
Formality
Manifesto
Constitution
Constitution
The composition of something is its makeup or constitution.
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