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Intermediate Synonyms and Antonyms #10

Synonyms: words that have the same (or nearly the same) meanings Example: large  big Antonyms: words that have opposite meanings Example: hot  cold Directions: Choose the best synonym for the following words. 1) decline A. B. C. D. E.

mountain discipline hill descent slope

2) choir A. B. C. D. E.

chorus council team group class

3) outcast A. B. C. D. E.

specialist nomad exile expert wonderer

4) recommendation A. B. C. D. E.

rejection idea claim advice declaration

5) beverage A. B. C. D. E.

liquid potion food taste drink

6) humanity A. B. C. D. E.

woman land country mankind man

Directions: Choose the best antonym for the following words. 1) belief A. B. C. D. E.

doubt credence security devotion tension

2) absence A. B. C. D. E.

tardiness presence distance repetition proximity

3) asset A. B. C. D. E.

liability card withdraw loan debt

4) theory A. B. C. D. E.

proof calculation hypothesis experiment prediction

5) departure A. B. C. D. E.

landing breakdown exit arrival delay

6) takeoff A. B. C. D. E.

cruise gear landing approach meal