6.0 SS8

Which set of words is closest in meaning to “restore”?

• repair – bring back – renovate

• reduce – clear – simplify

• create – design – decorate

• preserve – protect – prevent

She decided to ______ her life to helping underprivileged children.

• compare

• devote

• withdraw

• express

Which group of words matches the meaning of “iconic”?

• symbolic – famous – recognizable

• ordinary – recent – peaceful

• elegant – hidden – valuable

• sharp – unique – odd

Which group best matches “cultivate”?

• develop – nurture – encourage

• remove – prevent – avoid

• offer – request – distribute

• follow – check – record

Her stunning performance ______ the entire audience.

• drew a gasp from

• kept away

• laughed at

• turned around

Which group of words is closest in meaning to “extraordinary”?

• exceptional – remarkable – outstanding

• professional – serious – strong

• perfect – lucky – quick

• modern – common – new

The athlete became ______ for her record-breaking achievements.

• legendary

• unknown

• occasional

• thoughtful

The singer stepped into the ______ after years of working behind the scenes.

• limelight

• deadline

• outline

• nightlight

Despite public criticism, the celebrity continued to lead a(n) ______ lifestyle filled with designer goods and luxury travel.

• extravagant

• cautious

• modest

• disciplined

Which group of words matches the meaning of “daring”?

• bold – courageous – adventurous

• curious – flexible – quiet

• fast – hopeful – respectful

• creative – talented – eager