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Exercise 1<br />

Choose the one that is similar in meaning to the given word.<br />

1. federation<br />

a. motion<br />

2. render<br />

a. stop<br />

3. smallpox<br />

a. disease<br />

4. curb<br />

a. drain<br />

5. diagnose<br />

a. smell<br />

6. certify<br />

a. apply<br />

7. rash<br />

a. pants<br />

8. needy<br />

a. poor<br />

9. onset<br />

a. fork<br />

10. collaborate<br />

a. cooperate<br />

b. union<br />

b. tear<br />

b. match<br />

b. excuse<br />

b. continue<br />

b. reduce<br />

b. bumps<br />

b. sweet<br />

b. show<br />

b. estimate<br />

c. suction<br />

c. rent<br />

c. arrive<br />

c. prevent<br />

c. extend<br />

c. confirm<br />

c. lists<br />

c. moist<br />

c. light<br />

c. understand<br />

d. tension<br />

d. make<br />

d. hide<br />

d. breathe<br />

d. identify<br />

d. listen<br />

d. pies<br />

d. short<br />

d. start<br />

d. determine<br />

Exercise 2<br />

Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word.<br />

1. enact<br />

a. open b. travel c. cancel d. recline<br />

2. intolerable<br />

a. chewable b. washable c. bearable d. honorable<br />

3. pledge<br />

a. lie b. write c. throw d. fall<br />

4. counteract<br />

a. pretend b. arrange c. support d. repair<br />

5. vow<br />

a. command b. gather c. elect d. deceive<br />

6. prohibit<br />

a. examine b. undo c. allow d. chew<br />

7. transmit<br />

a. ride b. hold c. dig d. burn<br />

8. gross<br />

a. little b. similar c. powerful d. pretty<br />

9. compile<br />

a. tower b. scatter c. mound d. dinner<br />

10. humane<br />

a. hairy b. kind c. close d. cruel<br />

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