Synonyms Lesson

Gregory tried to ___________his excitement when his opponent was eliminated from the Spelling Bee.

• pacify

• suppress

• consolidate

• surmise

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which words are synonyms for pacify?

• soothe

• calm

• please

• aggravate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Many world leaders tried to _____________ Hitler by giving him some of what he wanted in order to avoid war. This ended up backfiring on them.

• suppress

• pacify

• commotion

• verify

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Name a synonym for opponent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "Nimble"?

• Clumsy

• Slow

• Agile

• Heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "wary"?

• careless

• confident

• cautious

• brave

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "swindle"?

• Help

• Cheat

• Donate

• Support

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "Covet"?

• Ignore

• Despise

• Envy

• Reject

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "condemn"?

• Praise

• Approve

• Denounce

• Compliment

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is a synonym for "ludicrous"?

• reasonable

• absurd

• serious

• sensible

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B