Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the synonym for the word "courageous"

• Timid

• Brave

• Cowardly

• Fearful

Answer explanation

Brave means having courage and not being afraid, which is the same meaning as courageous. 勇敢的意思和courageous(勇敢的)相同,所以brave是正确的同义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of "difficult"?

• Easy

• Tough

• Challenging

• Problematic

Answer explanation

Easy means not difficult, which is the opposite meaning of difficult. Easy(容易的)的意思是与difficult(困难的)相反,所以是反义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the word that is a synonym of "commence".

• Terminate

• Cease

• Begin

• End

Answer explanation

Begin means to start something, having the same meaning as commence. Commence(开始)的意思和begin(开始)相同,所以是同义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the antonym for "plentiful".

• Abundant

• Scarce

• Bountiful

• Ample

Answer explanation

Scarce means not plentiful or in short supply, which is the opposite of plentiful.
Scarce(缺乏的)与plentiful(大量的)意思相反,所以是反义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is a synonym of "loquacious"?

• Talkative

• Silent

• Quiet

• Mute

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the antonym of "ascend".

• Descend

• Climb

• Rise

• Elevate

Answer explanation

Descend means to move downwards, which is the opposite of ascend (to move upwards). Descend(下降)的意思与ascend(上升)相反,所以是反义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is a synonym of "compliment"?

• Insult

• Praise

• Criticize

• Denounce

Answer explanation

Praise means to admire or approve of someone, having the same meaning as compliment. Praise(赞美)的意思与compliment(称赞)相同,所以是同义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the antonym for "temporary".

• Fleeting

• Brief

• Permanent

• Transient

Answer explanation

Permanent means lasting forever, which is the opposite of temporary (lasting for a short time). Permanent(永久的)与temporary(暂时的)意思相反,所以是反义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the synonym of "diligent".

• Lazy

• Idle

• Hardworking

• Slothful

Answer explanation

Hardworking means putting in a lot of effort, having the same meaning as diligent. Hardworking(勤劳的)的意思与diligent(勤勉的)相同,所以是同义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of "attractive"?

• Unsightly

• Beautiful

• Gorgeous

• Lovely

Answer explanation

Unsightly means unpleasant to look at, which is the opposite of attractive (pleasing appearance). Unsightly(难看的)与attractive(有吸引力的)意思相反,所以是反义词。

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A