synonyms 2

Question 1

vigilant

Answer 1

(adj) watchful; wary; alert

Secret Service agents are vigilant in thier duty to protect the president.

Question 2

sensible

Answer 2

(adj) astute; insightful; wise

Anna is a sensible girl who always makes practical decisions.

Question 3

absurd

Answer 3

(adj) foolish; ridiculous; ludicrous; preposterous

The story was so absurd that Shawn stopped reading after the first few pages.

Question 4

cringe

Answer 4

(v) flinch; shrink; cower; recoil

I always cringe at the sight of needles.

Question 5

inconspicous

Answer 5

(adj) unremarkable; unassmuing; indistinct

The undercover police officer was inconspicous in his jeans and flannel shirt.

Question 6

bountiful

Answer 6

(adj) abundant; plentiful; generous; fruitful

The settlers rejoiced in their bountiful harvest.

Question 7

novice

Answer 7

(n) beginner; trainee; apprentice; amateur

Although Mandy was a novice at figure skating, she was learning quickly.

Question 8

prior

Answer 8

(adj) previous; earlier; preceding

Having missed the prior math assignment, Jessica had trouble completing her homework.

Question 9

invincible

Answer 9

(adj) indomitable; unconquerable; invulnerable

The king’s knights were invincible in battle.

Question 10

emphasize

Answer 10

(v) stress; accentuate; feature

My teacher always emphasize imporanr ideas.