Lexis: near-synonyms in context

Question 1 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to "abolish" in: "The government abolished the tax."

Question 2 of 10

Give a synonym for each word as used in context and write your own sentence: (a) meticulous (b) frugal (c) hostile (d) augment.

Question 3 of 10

A word meaning "frank and honest", beginning with "c", is ___.

Question 4 of 10

Give the meaning of each word and use it correctly: (a) imminent (b) ubiquitous (c) vindicate.

Question 5 of 10

A word meaning "about to happen", beginning with "i", is ___.

Question 6 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to "imminent" in: "A storm is imminent."

Question 7 of 10

A word meaning "to make something less severe" beginning with "m" is ___.

Question 8 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to "ubiquitous" in: "Mobile phones are ubiquitous."

Question 9 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to "reprimanded" in: "The pupil was reprimanded."

Question 10 of 10

"Benevolent" means kind and generous.