MATCHING
Choose the synonym.

1. Preconception 6. Distribution
(A) Expansion (A) Shortage
(B) Bias (B) Allocation
(C) Function (C) Methods
(D) Disapproval (D) Disapproval

2. Steady 7. Fallacious
(A) Constant (A) Inordinate
(B) Ample (B) Incorrect
(C) Arid (C) Unwarranted
(D) Nominal (D) Inevitable

3. Robust 8. Conservation
(A) Energetic (A) Preservation
(B) Flexible (B) Exportation
(C) Narrow (C) Agitation
(D) Ridiculous (D) Documentation

4. Fast 9. Feasible
(A) Swift (A) Absurd
(B) Spacious (B) Possible
(C) Intrinsic (C) Limber
(D) Vital (D) Selective

5. Balanced 10.
Abuse
(A) Rigid (A) Involve
(B) Documented (B) Agitate

4. Gymnasts perform athletic feats that requite a well-toned, limber
body.
(A) Flexible
(B) Slender
(C) Tiny
(D) Strong

5. The lack
of water has been a major factor in industrial growth.
(A) Use
(B) Abuse
(C) Shortage
(D) Distribution
LESSON 19
 antiquated  coherent  develop  fabricate
 investigation  normally  notice  notion  novel
 opposition  record  relate  suspect  unbiased  varied

antiquated
adj. too old to be presently useful; outmoded
n. antique
Syn. old-fashioned
This antiquated
machinery breaks down too frequently.
Their home is filled with antique
furniture.

coherent
adj. well reasoned; ideas that are clearly
adv. coherently

The executive fabricated
the story about the merger.
His alibi is the weakest fabrication
I have ever heard.

investigation
n. a careful examination in order to determine
adj. investigative
facts
v. investigate
n. investigator
Syn. probe
The comprehensive investigation
of the bank revealed no illegal activity.
Some members of the Senate wanted to appoint a special investigator
.

normally
adv. commonly, usually
adj. normal
Syn. typically
v. normalize
n. normalization
n. norm
It is normally quite cold this time of the year.
The new treaty leads to a normalization
of relations between the two countries.

notice
v. to sense; to be aware

Syn. resistance
v. oppose
The students voiced their opposition to the rise in tuition.
The government opposed
price controls.

record
v. to make a written or oral notation; to copy
adj. recorded
Syn. register
n. record
n. recording
n. recorder
The coldest temperatures in the United States have been recorded at International
Falls, Minnesota.
Many businesses are using recordings
to answer consumer questions.

relate
v. to tell; to show a connection between two
adj. related
things
n. relation
Syn. communicate
n. relationship
Although they did not agree with the plan, they did not relate their opposition to it.
What is the relationship
between supply and demand?

suspect

The class expressed varied opinions about the movie.
There are various
ways to solve the problem.
MATCHING

Choose the synonym.
1. fabricate 6. register
(A) observe (A) harbor
(B) invent (B) notice
(C) agitate (C) encompass
(D) convey (D) record

2. coherent 7. probe
(A) novel (A) expansion
(B) original (B) means
(C) logical (C) investigation
(D) robust (D) abuse

3. resistance 8. communicate
(A) opposition (A) inundate
(B) preservation (B) allocate
(C) preconception (C) relate
(D) allocation (D) oppose

4. evolve 9. suspect
(A) develop (A) select
(B) elude (B) confide
(C) involve (C) speculate
(D) influence (D) bias