Wordly Wise 6 Lesson 12

Find a synonym for the underlined word.

It takes two people to haul the net.

• toss

• secure

• pull

• repair

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Andrea was the victor.

• seller

• best

• chief

• winner

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Erika scoffed when she heard Jordan's explanation.

• smiled

• sneered

• sympathized

• disbelieved

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The problem baffled both students.

• interested

• involved

• confused

• required

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He paid dearly for his blunder.

• purchase

• error

• safety

• peace

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Their faces were woeful.

• sorrowful

• grim

• lively

• calm

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The actor made a sinister gesture.

• shy

• meaningful

• threatening

• unusual

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Sam abandoned his scheme to get rich.

• developed

• withheld

• abbreviated

• retained

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Morgan detected the flaw in the problem.

• noticed

• challenged

• provided

• overlooked

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The adversaries met in a dark alley.

• strangers

• friends

• relatives

• competitors