Review Lessons 9 through 12   -   edHelper.com

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Word List caustic censor censure chaos charitable charlatan cherish chronic chronicle chronology circumvent citadel civil clamor clandestine clarify clarity clasp clemency clergy climax clot coalesce coddle coerce coffer coherent cohesive colleague colonize colossal commemorate commence commend commensurate commerce commiserate commission commit commonplace compassion compatible compatriot compel compensate competent complacent complementary complex complicity compliment comply composer compound comprehend comprehensive compress compromise compulsive compulsory concede conceit concept concise concoct concrete condemn condense condescend condolence confine confiscate conglomerate connote conscientious consecutive consequence conservative consolidate conspicuous conspiracy consternation constitute consume contagion contaminate contemplate contemporary contempt contend contentious context continent contract contradict contrary contrast contrite contrive convention

Synonyms

Select the word that most nearly is a synonym of the given words.

______	1.	machinate; cogitate
		a. conceit b. compatible c. contagion d. contrive

______	2.	view; eye
		a. contend b. coherent c. contemplate d. civil

______	3.	composition
		a. confiscate b. complex c. compromise d. conscientious

______	4.	repentant; compunctious
		a. commerce b. comply c. contaminate d. contrite

______	5.	bouquet; orchid(s)
		a. compliment b. coalesce c. commemorate d. compatriot

______	6.	eat; use up
		a. contemplate b. consume c. colonize d. charitable

______	7.	observe; solemnize
		a. clasp b. compliment c. commemorate d. contrite

______	8.	dream; contrive
		a. confiscate b. compound c. contract d. concoct

______	9.	self-restraining; sober
		a. continent b. condense c. consolidate d. consume

______	10.	redoubt; fortress
		a. coherent b. clamor c. citadel d. coffer

______	11.	grip; gripe
		a. compliment b. comprehensive c. clasp d. contradict

______	12.	charity; caritas
		a. chaos b. clasp c. compel d. clemency

______	13.	collate; compare
		a. concept b. contrast c. compel d. coherent

______	14.	terror; fear
		a. consternation b. contaminate c. compulsive d. concise

______	15.	quacksalver; mountebank
		a. charlatan b. cohesive c. compatible d. conscientious

______	16.	under-the-table; hush-hush
		a. compromise b. chaos c. clandestine d. citadel

______	17.	cabal; plot
		a. commonplace b. charlatan c. compensate d. conspiracy

______	18.	disdain; despite
		a. complementary b. contrive c. contempt d. consume

______	19.	banality; prosaism
		a. conspicuous b. chronicle c. convention d. commonplace

______	20.	hand; commend
		a. commit b. comply c. coerce d. colonize

______	21.	apex; capsheaf
		a. compatriot b. climax c. continent d. contaminate