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Synonym of ameliorate is ____.

  • A. sabotage
  • B. degrade
  • C. enhance
  • D. impair
Explanation:
Ameliorate means to make better; enhance is a synonym.

Synonym of akin is ____.

  • A. antithetical
  • B. unrelated
  • C. analogous
  • D. remote
Explanation:
Akin means similar or closely related; analogous fits.

Synonym of aesthetic is ____.

  • A. pedantic
  • B. clinical
  • C. artistic
  • D. mercenary
Explanation:
Aesthetic relates to beauty or art; artistic matches.

Synonym of adulterate is ____.

  • A. distill
  • B. taint
  • C. refine
  • D. purify
Explanation:
Adulterate means to make impure by adding inferior material; taint matches.

Synonym of zealous is ____.

  • A. tepid
  • B. indifferent
  • C. ardent
  • D. complacent
Explanation:
Zealous means passionately devoted; ardent fits.

Synonym of winsome is ____.

  • A. abrasive
  • B. dour
  • C. engaging
  • D. sullen
Explanation:
Winsome means charming in a pleasing way; engaging is a close synonym.

Synonym of wary is ____.

  • A. credulous
  • B. carefree
  • C. guarded
  • D. heedless
Explanation:
Wary means cautious and watchful; guarded matches.

Synonym of vociferous is ____.

  • A. muted
  • B. subtle
  • C. clamorous
  • D. tacit
Explanation:
Vociferous means loud and forceful; clamorous is similar.

Synonym of vindictive is ____.

  • A. lenient
  • B. forgiving
  • C. spiteful
  • D. magnanimous
Explanation:
Vindictive means eager for revenge; spiteful matches.

Synonym of venerable is ____.

  • A. juvenile
  • B. contemptible
  • C. august
  • D. novel
Explanation:
Venerable means worthy of respect due to age or dignity; august fits.