Review Lessons 41 through 48   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
pretentious
prevailing
prevarication
primary
prime
primordial
priority
probe
proclamation
procrastinate
prodigious
profane
profess
proficient
profound
progeny
proliferate
promontory
propensity
prophet
proponent
proposition
propriety
prose
proselytize
prosperity
prostrate
protocol
prototype
proverb
provincial
provocative
proximity
prudent
pseudonym
pungent
punitive
qualify
qualitative
quandary
queasy
quench
query
quibble
quiescent
quixotic
rampant
rancid
rancor
rant
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
recurrent
redundant
reflect
reflex
refrain
refuge
regress
rehabilitate
reign
reinstate
reiterate
relent
relevant
relinquish
relish
remission
remit
remote
renegade
renounce
renovate
renowned
repent
replica
repository
reprehensible
reprieve
reprimand
repugnant
repulse
rescind
residual
resigned
resolution
resonant
respiration
respite
resplendent
resurgence
retain
retaliate
reticent
retract
retroactive
retrospect
revelation
revere
revert
revitalize
revive
ribald
rife
rigid
rival
robust
roster
rural
rustic
ruthless
saccharine
saga
sage
salvation
sanction
sanctity
saturate
savor
savory
scalpel
scapegoat
scent
scoff
scope
scrupulous
sculptor
seclusion
sectarian
secular
sedate
sedative
sedition
sentinel
sequence
sequester
serene
sermon
sever
shortcoming
shrewd
shrine
shrivel
shun
simplistic
simultaneous
singular
sinister
slander
slogan
smug
sobriety
solar
solemn
solitary
solo
somber
sonnet
sovereign
speculate
sphinx
spontaneous
sporadic
spurious
squalid
squelch
staid
stately
statistics
status
steadfast
stealth
stereotype
stigma
stilted
stimulus
stipend


Synonyms

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

______ 1. early; primitive
  
a. primordial b. sentinel c. rigid d. raucous
______ 2. masterly; masterful
  
a. proficient b. simplistic c. sedition d. renowned
______ 3. distinguish; signalize
  
a. qualify b. ravenous c. reprieve d. resolution
______ 4. declaim; rave
  
a. rant b. reckless c. sovereign d. refrain
______ 5. free; autarchic
  
a. scrupulous b. sovereign c. scope d. staid
______ 6. glass; mirror
  
a. reprehensible b. reflect c. proximity d. recoil
______ 7. profound; deep
  
a. sever b. saccharine c. recondite d. renounce
______ 8. rap; causerie
  
a. provocative b. serene c. prose d. primary
______ 9. voracious; ravening
  
a. recipient b. ravenous c. stigma d. rival
______ 10. prepatent; abeyant
  
a. quiescent b. repulse c. recipient d. scapegoat
______ 11. reclusion; retirement
  
a. qualitative b. primordial c. provincial d. seclusion
______ 12. abdicate; resign
  
a. renounce b. query c. sanctity d. roster
______ 13. saw; adage
  
a. proverb b. sever c. solar d. provocative
______ 14. douse; put
  
a. solemn b. rebut c. quench d. prosperity
______ 15. out-country; pastoral
  
a. shrewd b. sinister c. quandary d. rustic
______ 16. proffer; suggestion
  
a. proposition b. raze c. reconcile d. sage
______ 17. dally; lag
  
a. procrastinate b. recant c. savory d. roster
______ 18. react; turn back
  
a. revert b. stimulus c. ruthless d. respite
______ 19. rustic; hick
  
a. sanction b. recalcitrant c. provincial d. sedative
______ 20. constate; predicate
  
a. profess b. proficient c. repent d. quixotic
______ 21. keep; withhold
  
a. ribald b. remission c. quibble d. refrain
______ 22. fee; emolument
  
a. refrain b. scent c. prevailing d. stipend