Study Sync Vocab Unit 6 Synonyms

Question 1

clearinghouse

Answer 1

information center, provider, documentation, information hub

Question 2

cross-examine

Answer 2

debrief, examine, interrogate, investigate

Question 3

double-talk

Answer 3

gibberish, babble, drivel (nonsense)

Question 4

dovetail

Answer 4

coincide, conform, correspond

Question 5

halfway house

Answer 5

safe house, stopping place

Question 6

highbrow

Answer 6

cultured, scholarly, wise, bookish

Question 7

off-putting

Answer 7

unpleasant, unappealing, distasteful, offensive

Question 8

overblown

Answer 8

disproportionate

Question 9

over-the-counter

Answer 9

retail, without a prescription

Question 10

stopgap

Answer 10

expedient, improvisation, makeshift

Question 11

amicable

Answer 11

friendly, civil, cordial, courteous

Question 12

audible

Answer 12

detectable, discernable, distinct

Question 13

commendable

Answer 13

deserving praise, admirable, excellent

Question 14

credible

Answer 14

believable, conceivable, plausible

Question 15

defensible

Answer 15

logical, permissible, tenable, valid

Question 16

deplorable

Answer 16

disgraceful, regrettable, dishonorable, shameful

Question 17

despicable

Answer 17

capable of causing hate

Question 18

fallible

Answer 18

likely to be wrong, flawed, imperfect

Question 19

irascrible

Answer 19

likely to get angry, short-tempered

Question 20

pliable

Answer 20

able to be folded or bent