Synonym-TOEFL-Lesson 26 pptx

Synonym-TOEFL-Lesson 26
1. The densely populated area was a breeding place for
infections diseases.
D
(A) meagerly
(B) improperly
(C) sparsely
(D) heavily
2. Prejudice towards people of a different color probably
results from a lack of security in oneself.
C
(A) hatred
(B) violence
(C) bias
(D) love
3. Inspectors are coming to the factory because of the
problems with inflammable materials.
B
(A) swollen
(B) combustible
(C) incapable
(D) unrecyclable
4. As soon as the board of elections promulgates the list
of candidates, a ballot is prepared.
C
(A) informally discusses
(B) quickly contacts
(C) officially declares
(D) critically reviews
5. Flu shots are given every fall as a precaution against
an epidemic the following winter.

B
(A) required treatment
(B) preventive measure
(C) free service
(D) new cure
6. If Mr. Jones had known that she were a criminal, he
would never have aided or helped her in any way.
C
(A) curtailed
(B) repelled
(C) abetted
(D) surfeited
7. A good student is eager to learn and does not need to
be warned about being absent too often.
A
(A) admonished
(B) punished
(C) belittled
(D) spanked
8. Enraged by being taxed without being given
representation, New Englanders tipped tea into Boston
harbor.
B
(A) Disappointed
(B) Infuriated
(C) Alienated
(D) Endangered
9. The memorandum sent to all departments stressed how
urgent the action was.
C

(A) late
(B) unusual
(C) important
(D) hurried
10. The government is engaged in a project to pacify the
hostile element of society.
B
(A) poor
(B) antagonistic
(C) delinquent
(D) reticent
11. The planet Pluto travels around the sun in an elliptical
orbit approximately once every 248 years.
A
(A) an oval
(B) a slow
(C) a tremendous
(D) an unchanging
12. Professor Johnson has a thorough knowledge of
Egyptian hieroglyphics.
A
(A) complete
(B) hazy
(C) wonderful
(D) scientific
13. It is not possible for people to remember everything
that they have thought, felt, or done.
A
(A) recall
(B) appreciate

(C) repeat
(D) discuss
14. The ultimate cause of the Civil War was the
bombardment of Fort Sumter.
A
(A) final
(B) only
(C) true
(D) simple
15. Microprocessors, unlike computers, are programmed
to complete defined tasks.
A
(A) specific
(B) arduous
(C) several
(D) similar