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What is the meaning of 'collude' in this context?
What is the meaning of 'collude' in this context?
What does 'polarization' refer to in the given context?
What does 'polarization' refer to in the given context?
Which option best represents 'dehumanize'?
Which option best represents 'dehumanize'?
What does 'viable' suggest about a solution?
What does 'viable' suggest about a solution?
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In the context provided, 'insidious' conveys which idea?
In the context provided, 'insidious' conveys which idea?
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What is a synonym for 'amplify'?
What is a synonym for 'amplify'?
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Which term can be used as a synonym for 'radicalize'?
Which term can be used as a synonym for 'radicalize'?
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What is the synonym of 'malicious'?
What is the synonym of 'malicious'?
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Which of the following is a synonym for 'unchecked'?
Which of the following is a synonym for 'unchecked'?
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What does 'harassment' synonymously relate to?
What does 'harassment' synonymously relate to?
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Which of these words is a synonym for 'corporatization'?
Which of these words is a synonym for 'corporatization'?
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What is a synonym for 'hysteria'?
What is a synonym for 'hysteria'?
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Which term can replace 'misconception'?
Which term can replace 'misconception'?
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Study Notes
Replacing Complex Words
- The text provides simpler synonyms for 40 complex words, along with example sentences demonstrating their usage.
- The goal is to replace complex words with simpler ones while maintaining the meaning of the sentence.
- Examples are given to clarify the meaning of the simpler synonym in context.
Example Words and Synonyms
- Amplify is replaced with Increase in "The speaker increased the volume to make the music louder."
- Radicalize is replaced with Extreme in "His views became extreme after following controversial websites."
- Bombastic is replaced with Overblown in "The overblown speech sounded impressive but meant very little."
- Incentivize is replaced with Motivate in "The company motivated employees with bonuses to meet targets."
- Outrage is replaced with Anger in "The news story caused public anger over the unfair treatment."
Importance of Simple Language
- Using simpler words promotes clarity and accessibility for a wider audience, making it easier for people to understand.
- This is particularly helpful in situations where the audience might not be familiar with more complex vocabulary.
- Replacing complex words with basic synonyms can make written or spoken communication more effective and impactful.
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This quiz focuses on replacing 40 complex words with simpler synonyms while preserving the meaning of sentences. Examples are provided to illustrate how the simpler words can be used effectively in context, promoting clearer communication.