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Using a Dictionary - Definitions
Use a dictionary to help you answer the questions or complete the statements.
1. What is another word for the legend on a map?
a. hero
b. myth
c. story
d. key
2. What is an antonym of "extol"?
a. invite
b. replace
c. condemn
d. suspend
3. What is a synonym of "crony"?
a. ancient
b. jagged
c. pal
d. repair
4. If you think a candidate's reform plan is specious, __________.
a. you hope it becomes law
b. you believe it will be expensive
c. you know it will help animals
d. you don't think it's a good idea
5. A forthright comment __________.
a. is accurate
b. never comes from the left
c. is honest
d. is always polite