Chapter 3

Question 0

Synonym shorten, condense, abbreviate

Antonyms expand, enlarge, augment

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Abridge

Question 1

(V) to make shorter

Answer 1

Abridge

Question 2

(N) a follower, supporter

(Adj) attached, sticking to

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Adherent

Question 3

Synonyms (n) disciple

Antonym (n) opponent, adversary, critic, detractor

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Adherent

Question 4

(N) an angry argument

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Altercation

Question 5

Synonym quarrel, dispute, squabble

Antonyms agreement, accord

Answer 5

Altercation

Question 6

(Adj) resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful round or chubby face; sweet & innocent

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Cherubic

Question 7

Synonym angelic, seraphic, beatific

Antonym impish, devilish, diabolic, fiendish

Answer 7

Cherubic

Question 8

(V) to pardon or overlook

Answer 8

Condone

Question 9

Synonyms ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye to

Antonym censure, condemn, disapprove, deprecate

Answer 9

Condone

Question 10

(V) to disagree

(N) disagreement

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Dissent

Question 11

Synonyms (v) differ, dispute

Antonym (v) agree, concur (n) unanimity, harmony

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Dissent

Question 12

(Adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting

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Eminent

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Synonyms illustrious, renowned

Antonym humble, obscure, nameless, unsung, lowly

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Eminent

Question 14

(V) to drive out by magic, to dispose of something troublesome, menacing or oppressive

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Exorcise

Question 15

Synonym expel, dispel

Answer 15

Exorcise

Question 16

(V) to make, manufacture, to make up, invent

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Fabricate

Question 17

Synonyms put together, devise, contrive, concoct

Antonyms take apart, undo, destroy, demolish

Answer 17

Fabricate

Question 18

(Adj) angry

Answer 18

Synonyms incensed, infuriated, enraged, livid

Antonyms calm, compose, cool, unruffled

Question 19

(N) a raider, plunderer

Answer 19

Marauder

Question 20

Synonyms looter, pirate, freebooter

Answer 20

Marauder

Question 21

(N) excessive fatness

Answer 21

Obesity

Question 22

Synonym serious overweight, extreme corpulence

Antonym emanciation, tautness, scrawniness

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Obesity

Question 23

(N) an extremely poor person

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Pauper

Question 24

(V) to steal in small quantities

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Pilfer

Question 25

Synonym filch, rob, swipe, purloin

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Pilfer

Question 26

(N) split, break, breach

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Rift

Question 27

Synonyms crack, fissure, gap, cleft | Antonym reconciliation

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Rift

Question 28

(N) likeness, an outward appearance, an apparition

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Semblance

Question 29

Synonyms appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade | Antonyms dissimilarity, contrast, total lack

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Semblance

Question 30

(V) to overcome, rise above

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Surmount

Question 31

Synonyms conquer, triumph over | Antonyms be vanquished, be defeated, succumb to

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Surmount

Question 32

(V) to bring to an end

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Terminate

Question 33

Synonyms conclude, finish, discontinue | Antonyms begin, commence, initiate

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Terminate

Question 34

(Adj) commonplace, overused, stale

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Trite

Question 35

Synonyms banal, hackneyed, corny | Antonyms original, novel, fresh, innovative

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Trite

Question 36

(V) to seize & hold a position by force or without right

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Usurp

Question 37

Synonyms seize illegally, commandeer, supplant

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Usurp