Lesson 25   -   edHelper.com

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Word List heretofore hermit heterogeneous hibernate hierarchy homage hone horizontal hostage humid hurdle hyperbole hypochondriac idealism idiom ignite ignominy illogical illuminate illusion illustrate image imagery immaculate immeasurable

Synonyms

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

______	1.	obeisance; deference
		a. immaculate b. ignite c. heterogeneous d. homage

______	2.	overstatement; coloring
		a. hyperbole b. ignite c. hermit d. hostage

______	3.	token; earnest
		a. heterogeneous b. hostage c. illuminate d. image

______	4.	enkindle; kindle
		a. illogical b. image c. homage d. ignite

______	5.	already; previously
		a. illustrate b. heretofore c. hierarchy d. idiom

______	6.	sticky; soggy
		a. hypochondriac b. illuminate c. illustrate d. humid

______	7.	rub; bar
		a. ignominy b. hyperbole c. hurdle d. illusion

______	8.	decent; chaste
		a. horizontal b. hypochondriac c. homage d. immaculate

______	9.	whet; sharpen
		a. heterogeneous b. heretofore c. idiom d. hone

______	10.	solitary; recluse
		a. hone b. illuminate c. heretofore d. hermit

______	11.	hallucination; delusion
		a. imagery b. hermit c. ignite d. illusion

______	12.	invalid; nonrational
		a. illogical b. hyperbole c. image d. hierarchy

______	13.	simulacrum; picture
		a. homage b. image c. hostage d. illusion

______	14.	tongue; dialect
		a. hone b. idiom c. hypochondriac d. illusion

______	15.	illuminate; elucidate
		a. hierarchy b. heretofore c. illustrate d. ignite

______	16.	miscellaneous; mixed
		a. homage b. hostage c. heterogeneous d. idealism

______	17.	unmeasurable; unreckonable
		a. hurdle b. ignominy c. immeasurable d. imagery

______	18.	light; illume
		a. humid b. hone c. image d. illuminate

______	19.	dishonor; odium
		a. hone b. hermit c. ignominy d. homage