syn·o·nym
/ˈsinəˌnim/
noun
noun: synonym; plural noun: synonyms
a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or
phrase in the same language, for example shut is a synonym
of close.
o
a person or thing so closely associated with a particular quality or idea
that the mention of their name calls it to mind.
"the Victorian age is a synonym for sexual puritanism"
o
BIOLOGY
a taxonomic name which has the same application as another, especially one
which has been superseded and is no longer valid.
Origin
A.
Which one has the similar meaning?
1. Dress
Peel – Clothes – Strip – Informal – Uncase
2. Sick
Strong – Sane – Ill – Pleased – Unaffected
3. Sad
Happy – Lament – Cheerful – Glad – Joy
4. Hate
Detest – Covet – Esteem – Admire – Caress
5. Great
Lowercase – Ordinary – Outstading – Little –
Inconsiderable-Dandy
6. Cut
Slash – Rough – Swing – Unpierced - Unsheared
7. Make
Break – Undo – Unmake – Discover – Invent
8. Fake
Genuine – Natural – Fraud – Real - Authentic
9. Ugly
Gorgeous – Beautiful – Stylish – Horrific –
Pretty
10. Scare
Unfear – Brave – Fright – Courage – Fearless
B. Choose
the correct one!
1. He is a fast runner
a. Quick c.
Energetic
b. Slow d.
Calm
2. I am terrible at Mathematics
a. Good c.
Awful
b. Great d. Fantastic
3. Have you looked at the Invoice?
a. Pen
c. Sheet
b. Bill
d. Paper
4. Do you think I am stupid?
a. Dumb c. Brilliant
b. Intelligent d. Fast
5. He never comes on time
a. Sees c.
Goes
b. Does d. Arrives
6. This toy is inexpensive
a. Cheap c. Expensive
b. Overpriced d. Good
7. The music is loud
a. Soft
c. Pleasant
b. Blaring d. Catchy
8. I require three big boxes
a. Need c. Found
b. Threw d. Got
9. He has a big house
a. Small c. Large
b. Tiny d. Great
10. My girlfriend is very pretty
a. Ugly c. Beautiful
b. Strange d. Stupid
Sources:
1. Dictionary
0 Komentar