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Date ___________________

Choose the word that is the most nearly the same in meaning as the list of synonyms. A word should not be used more than once.

Word List authorize banal bustle commission credit eternal fathom feeble frenzy lofty meager negative patent peremptory perspective pious placid repudiate silhouette wrest

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1.   interpret, see, conceive, understand, know, sound, plumb, appreciate, explain _______________________	2.   interlock, preserve, confine, fuse _______________________
3.   mandatory, unequivocal, compulsory, authoritative _______________________	4.   squeeze, deviation, twist, wry, badger, wry, quirk, warp, wrench, wring _______________________
5.   tranquil, halcyon, serene, peaceful, easygoing, quiescent, easy, disease, still, undisturbed, peaceful, serene, calm, quiet _______________________	6.   scuttle, malaise, fly, accelerate _______________________
7.   reject, prohibit, rescind, deny, despise, spurn, discard, turn, disallow, disclaim _______________________	8.   spare, exiguous, angular, skimpy, miserable, gaunt, scant, infrequent, lean, scarce, flat, poor, inadequate _______________________
9.   unremitting, interminable, illimitable, timeless, constant, omnipotent, immortal, infinite, interminable, endless, continual, perpetual, continual, everlasting _______________________	10.   discordant, pessimistic, adverse, explode, bad, matrix, unfavorable, conflicting _______________________
11.   forum, license, enable, authorize, gate, mandate, fate, delegate _______________________	12.   charcoal, configuration, profile, cartoon _______________________
13.   proud, sublime, rampant, utopian, tall, handsome, high, arrogant, insolent, visionary, princely, towering, eloquent _______________________	14.   rickety, weak, indefinite, dizzy, dim, faint, fragile, whispered, frail _______________________
15.   scope, relation, outlook, piece, prospect, context, panorama, viewpoint, proportion _______________________	16.   standard, fade, commonplace, set _______________________
17.   furor, distract, warm, turmoil, foment, agitation, enrage _______________________	18.   license, sanction, enable, approve, sanction, entitle, autograph, license, approve, commission, allow, permit, invest _______________________
19.   holy, devout, religious, devout, saintly, hypocritical, reverent, devoted _______________________	20.   credence, faith, buy, prestige, pressure, post, honor, belief, praise, recognition, ascendancy, acknowledgment, acclaim, acknowledgement, influence _______________________

 

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