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Word List surmount surpass susceptible sustain swindle symptom synchronize synthesis systematic tangible tawdry tedious temperate tempered temporal tenacious tenet tentative tenure terminology terrestrial therapeutic thesis threadbare thrive

Synonyms

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

______	1.	sign; index
		a. terminology b. tawdry c. symptom d. tangible

______	2.	materialistic; earthy
		a. temporal b. thrive c. susceptible d. surpass

______	3.	boom; flourish
		a. tempered b. therapeutic c. susceptible d. thrive

______	4.	contention; contestation
		a. thesis b. terminology c. temperate d. temporal

______	5.	outshine; exceed
		a. tangible b. thrive c. synthesis d. surpass

______	6.	lexicon; cant
		a. susceptible b. tempered c. tenure d. terminology

______	7.	stout; stalwart
		a. tenet b. thrive c. tenacious d. surmount

______	8.	moderate; reasonable
		a. temperate b. surmount c. sustain d. tentative

______	9.	exposed; sensitive
		a. surmount b. tangible c. tedious d. susceptible

______	10.	tactile; palpable
		a. tangible b. synchronize c. tenacious d. synthesis

______	11.	shabby; run-down
		a. temporal b. threadbare c. therapeutic d. thesis

______	12.	ill-natured; rusty
		a. tenet b. tempered c. tenacious d. synthesis

______	13.	grip; hold
		a. tenure b. surpass c. temperate d. thrive

______	14.	down; lick
		a. surmount b. tawdry c. thrive d. sustain

______	15.	regular; methodical
		a. tenure b. temporal c. systematic d. therapeutic

______	16.	bilk; cozen
		a. synthesis b. tangible c. tempered d. swindle

______	17.	gaudy; glaring
		a. temporal b. tawdry c. swindle d. tedious

______	18.	mundane; telluric
		a. tawdry b. surpass c. therapeutic d. terrestrial

______	19.	drudging; tiring
		a. surmount b. tedious c. tentative d. temporal

______	20.	save; preserve
		a. synthesis b. susceptible c. sustain d. swindle

______	21.	provisional; conditional
		a. symptom b. tentative c. tangible d. swindle

______	22.	canon; doctrine
		a. tangible b. surmount c. tenet d. sustain