Synonyms and Antonyms Quiz
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What is a synonym for a manual trade like blacksmithing?

  • labor
  • science
  • handicraft (correct)
  • arts
  • What is a synonym for launched a monumental attack?

    massive

    What is a synonym for watched an extremely comical play?

    hilarious

    What is a synonym for will accept the president's proposal?

    <p>countenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for guided by her motherly instinct?

    <p>maternal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for to reveal the truth?

    <p>blurt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for the enormity of an earthquake?

    <p>magnitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for a leader who is loved and admired?

    <p>revered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for temperatures that vary widely?

    <p>fluctuate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for will cower before the king?

    <p>grovel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for to deride the Romantic poets?

    <p>revere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for a meeting to address a serious matter?

    <p>hilarious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for bragging to the media?

    <p>groveling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for known for their machine-made products?

    <p>handicraft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for inheriting a fatherly trait?

    <p>maternal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Synonyms for Various Contexts

    • Handicraft: Pertains to a manual trade, like blacksmithing, emphasizing skills in craft.
    • Massive: Describes a monumental attack, indicating a large scale or significant impact.
    • Hilarious: Characterizes an extremely comical play, highlighting its ability to provoke laughter.
    • Countenance: Means to accept or approve, especially in the context of proposals or suggestions.
    • Maternal: Relates to instincts or traits associated with motherhood, emphasizing care and nurturing.
    • Blurt: Refers to the act of revealing the truth unexpectedly or carelessly.
    • Magnitude: Indicates the enormity of an event, such as an earthquake, measuring its scale or intensity.
    • Revered: Describes a leader who is loved and admired, showing respect and honor.
    • Fluctuate: Means temperatures that vary widely, reflecting changes over time.
    • Grovel: Denotes a submissive behavior, such as cowering before authority.

    Antonyms and Their Contexts

    • Revere: The opposite of deriding, representing respect and admiration for figures like Romantic poets.
    • Hilarious: Used as an antonym for serious matters, contrasting comedic elements with gravity in discussions.
    • Groveling: Contrasts with bragging, signifying submissiveness or humility rather than boastfulness.
    • Handicraft: Opposed to machine-made products, highlighting traditional, skill-based craftsmanship.
    • Maternal: The antonym of inheriting traits from a father, indicating the distinction between maternal and paternal characteristics.

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    Test your knowledge of synonyms and antonyms with this engaging quiz. Discover the various contexts in which specific words are used and expand your vocabulary. Perfect for students and language enthusiasts looking to refine their understanding of word meanings.

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