Lesson 43   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
rapacious
rash
ratify
raucous
ravage
ravenous
raze
realm
reap
reassure
rebuff
rebuke
rebut
recalcitrant
recant
receptacle
recipient
reciprocal
reckless
recluse
recoil
reconcile
recondite
rectify
recuperate
 
 


Synonyms

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

______ 1. withdraw; palinode
  
a. raze b. reconcile c. rapacious d. recant
______ 2. unmanageable; intractable
  
a. rash b. receptacle c. reconcile d. recalcitrant
______ 3. gluttonous; ravening
  
a. reckless b. realm c. recluse d. ravenous
______ 4. grating; harsh
  
a. rectify b. raucous c. ratify d. rapacious
______ 5. radius; reach
  
a. realm b. receptacle c. reconcile d. rebut
______ 6. start; quail
  
a. reconcile b. rapacious c. recoil d. ratify
______ 7. double; twin
  
a. ravage b. rebuke c. raucous d. reciprocal
______ 8. accommodate; integrate
  
a. rebut b. rapacious c. reconcile d. recipient
______ 9. improve; perk (up)
  
a. recalcitrant b. reckless c. recuperate d. realm
______ 10. secluded; seclusive
  
a. reciprocal b. recluse c. reckless d. recalcitrant
______ 11. confirm
  
a. recoil b. ratify c. rebut d. rapacious
______ 12. predative; predatorial
  
a. rapacious b. recoil c. rebut d. realm
______ 13. stave; ward (off)
  
a. rectify b. reassure c. reap d. rebut
______ 14. daredevil; daring
  
a. reap b. reckless c. rebuke d. recoil
______ 15. tick off; rack
  
a. ravenous b. ratify c. rebuke d. rebuff
______ 16. deep; acroamatic
  
a. recondite b. recoil c. ratify d. recalcitrant
______ 17. ingather; harvest
  
a. recluse b. ravenous c. reap d. recondite
______ 18. waste; pillage
  
a. rebut b. recuperate c. ravage d. raucous
______ 19. unframe; undo
  
a. recondite b. ratify c. raze d. reassure
______ 20. brash; incogitant
  
a. rectify b. recondite c. ravage d. rash
______ 21. correct; right
  
a. rectify b. realm c. ratify d. receptacle
______ 22. repel; stave
  
a. rebuff b. reconcile c. reap d. rectify