"The Hitchhiker" Vocabulary Review

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Adams gave his mother his solemn assurance that he would drive safely.

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guarantee

Front

Are the words 'assurance' and 'mistrust' synonyms or antonyms?

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antonyms

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lark He thought the journey across country would be a lark; he was looking forward to it.

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adventure

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The monotony of miles and miles of flat highway was interrupted by the sight of the hitchhiker at the side of the road.

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sameness

Front

Are the words 'sinister' and 'promising' synonyms or antonyms?

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antonyms

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sinister

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evil

Front

Are 'monotony' and 'variety' synonyms or antonyms?

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antonyms

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junction When Adams noticed the hitchhiker at the railroad junction, he immediately drove across the tracks toward him.

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crossing

Front

Are these words synonyms or antonyms? lark/frolic

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synonyms

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"For the benefit of these, at least, I go on record at the outset of this evening's entertainment with the sober ___ that although blood may be curdled on this program none will be spilt."

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assurance