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Name _____________________________

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 back bad band be before bone dime foot from given his keep lunch not ran read stay ten way well

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Down 1.   bosom, retain, citadel, obey, can, amass, bridle, bit, celebrate, have, follow, conform, abide, curb 2.   unsatisfactory, poor, terrible, halting, disobedient, unpleasant, reprobate, nasty, guilty, inferior, regretful, ill, lousy, hurtful, sorry, sinful, wrong, bad for, unfavorable, baneful, disagreeable, harmful, amiss, disgusting, damaging, awful 3.   dine, luncheon, breakfast, cook out 4.   away from, for, out of, for, without, against 5.   conceive, realize, catch on, appreciate 6.   satisfactory, aptly, satisfactorily, cataract, adequately, reservoir, agreeable, favorable, deep 7.   breath, blow, decade, respite 8.   version, annals, story, sigh, account, record, background, report, narrative, past, bird, effervescence, chronicle, decry 9.   bill, read, ivory, iron, fish, mandible, contemplate, marble 10.   base, bottom, stroll, base, shamble, foundation, ghost

Across 9.   end, backbone, around, aid, promote, cushion, posterior, against the grain, backbone, crush 11.   method, road, conduct, choice, artery, route, street, favor, desire, endurance, course, azimuth, direction, manner, passage, access 12.   eminent, renowned, rubric, famous, great, prominent, memorable, figure, big name, personage, illustrious, important, noteworthy, leader 13.   occur, continue, be found, obtain 14.   remain, wait, girdle, loiter, pause, check, lodge, arrest, tarry, check, bivouac, live, linger, interrupt, stick, foreclosure, adjourn, swell, abide 15.   cattle ranch, pasture, place, garden 16.   conditional, condition, complimentary, liable 17.   join, crew, ensemble, cabal, gang, party, group, pack, orchestra, complement, unite, bridge, coalesce 18.   already, formerly, earlier, previous, heretofore, previously, prior to, ahead, preceding, before now, forward, forward, previous 19.   cent, century, half grand, quarter