Review Lessons 13 through 16   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
converge
convert
convey
convict
convivial
copious
cordial
correspondence
corroborate
corrupt
cosmopolitan
counsel
courtesy
cower
crass
crave
credible
credit
cringe
crisis
criterion
crucial
crude
crusade
cuisine
culminate
culprit
cultivate
culture
currency
cursory
curtail
cycle
dainty
daze
decade
decided
decipher
decisive
declaim
decompose
decorous
dedication
deem
deface
defame
depose
deprive
deride
descent
desecration
desert
desist
despise
despoil
despondent
destitute
detach
detain
deter
deteriorate
detest
detract
detrimental
devastate
deviate
devious
devour
dialogue
diatribe
diction
dictum
didactic
diffuse
dignitary
digress
dilapidated
diluted
disarray
disband
discard
disciple
disdain
disharmony
disinterested
dislodge
dismal
dismantle
disparage
disparity
dispassionate
dispel
dispense
disperse
dispose
disposition
disqualify
disquiet
disrepute
disrupt


Synonyms

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

______ 1. hole; open
  
a. counsel b. disrupt c. desist d. dignitary
______ 2. detached; abstract
  
a. dispassionate b. decorous c. criterion d. deride
______ 3. abridge; retrench
  
a. daze b. destitute c. curtail d. diffuse
______ 4. faith; belief
  
a. credit b. desecration c. criterion d. deride
______ 5. descend; retrograde
  
a. convey b. correspondence c. credit d. deteriorate
______ 6. depart; swerve
  
a. digress b. crude c. disquiet d. decade
______ 7. native; unsorted
  
a. crude b. desert c. convivial d. culprit
______ 8. genial; gracious
  
a. disparity b. cordial c. decade d. cycle
______ 9. bear; hump
  
a. disqualify b. convey c. disparage d. decisive
______ 10. sketchy; superficial
  
a. currency b. culminate c. despise d. cursory
______ 11. uncouth; rough
  
a. curtail b. copious c. crass d. counsel
______ 12. relegation; junking
  
a. despoil b. decided c. disposition d. destitute
______ 13. innocent; devoid
  
a. dilapidated b. destitute c. despondent d. decorous
______ 14. depressive; bleak
  
a. crass b. dismal c. counsel d. decisive
______ 15. meal; ingest
  
a. dismantle b. deride c. didactic d. devour
______ 16. fluster; flurry
  
a. cultivate b. disciple c. despoil d. disquiet
______ 17. lout; scout
  
a. deem b. dignitary c. deride d. destitute
______ 18. goody; treat
  
a. cycle b. dainty c. detain d. dignitary
______ 19. touchstone; benchmark
  
a. despoil b. criterion c. desist d. deprive
______ 20. analyze; resolve
  
a. disquiet b. culminate c. decompose d. cultivate
______ 21. disadvise; dissuade
  
a. disquiet b. declaim c. deter d. decided
______ 22. denude; divest
  
a. culprit b. disband c. desecration d. deprive
______ 23. metropolitan
  
a. despise b. convict c. dispense d. cosmopolitan
______ 24. truckle; grovel
  
a. digress b. despise c. desist d. cringe
______ 25. uncouple; disconnect
  
a. detach b. disciple c. detain d. disband