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| Sentence | Synonym |
|---|---|
| The tough task was filled with INHERENT danger. | built-in |
| The COUNTERFEIT money was not accepted at the retailer. | fake |
| Even though a storm had just come through, the lake was strangely very PLACID that afternoon | calm |
| Please NULLIFY our agreement; I am not interested anymore. | cancel |
| The bin of potatoes in the cellar was REPLETE; we would not run out of food all winter. | full |
| The LACERATION on the boy's finger was not bad; it only needed two stitches. | cut |
| I have a PLETHORA of cookies; please, take as many as you want. | excess |
| Sitting in the study hall all day is TEDIOUS. | boring |
| The teacher ANTICIPATED the first day of school with much longing. | looked forward to |
| Her mother said, "I FORBID you to go to the store; it is raining outside." | not allow |
| The glass plate SHATTERED when it hit the floor and broke into a thousand pieces. | break into pieces |
| The STRIATIONS in the rock showed that water used to flow along the channels in the rock. | stripes |
| The brown couch had a giant RIP in it and had to be returned. | gash |
| The song SOARED above the rest of the songs on the Top Music Charts. | rose |
| The bridge SWAYED back and forth in the wind. | moved |
| The little boy SQUIRMED and would not sit still for the photograph. | wiggled |
| The television achor gave the evening news REPORT without messing up. | information |
| Kelly BADGERED me until I finally told her that she could join us. | pestered |
| Jill felt it would be ADVANTAGEOUS for her to attend the seminar. | beneficial |
| Elliott suffers from CHRONIC hip pain. | persistent |
| It was a NOVELTY at first, but soon the children grew tired of it. | toy |
| The lost campers SWELTERED in the heat of the desert sun. | burned |
| Congress put a TARIFF on goods so the price would not be lower than domestic products. | tax |
| The scared rock climber balanced PRECARIOUSLY on the edge of the cliff | dangerously |
| Each student was ALLOTED two tickets to the dance. | allowed |
| The mood was SOMBER at the funeral of the former president. | serious |
| The country cottage was just outside the quaint and PICTURESQUE town. | charming |
| When he didn't understand the instructions, the student asked to CLARIFY them. | explain |
| The IMPUDENT boy was rude to the policeman. | bold |
| Cold rain fell all day, making it a DISMAL Saturday afternoon. | gloomy |