The word avert means

• to ask something

• to stare

• to hide from

• to turn aside or away

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Two synonyms for the word INDOLENT are

• deep and shallow

• otiose and idle

• assiduous and energetic

• enthusiastic and gloomy

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The man felt________ grief after the death of his wife.

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Two antonyms for the word RELINQUISH are

• keep

• yield

• seize

• waive

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When the teacher announced a pop quiz, there was a sense of ________ among the students.

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The word BENIGN means

• displaying sadness

• having a tantrum

• possessing a happy disposition

• possessing or displaying kindness or gentleness.

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I knew she was mad at me because every time I tried to smile at her, she would _____ her eyes away.

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The word INFRINGE means..

• to surrender, release, or let go of

• to cross established limits

• located at, reaching to, or coming from a great depth

• going into operation or effect as of a previous date

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a synonym for the word PRESTIGE is

• importance

• unworthy

• classless

• distinct

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The death row prisoner was granted a ________ after new evidence was discovered.

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