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Vocabulary: Synonyms in Context Flashcards

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  1. The sergeant asked the recruits to **locate** the supply depot on the map. What does 'locate' mean here?

    Answer: find

    'Locate' means to find or identify the position of something.

  2. The new regulation was designed to **prevent** accidents in the motor pool. What does 'prevent' mean here?

    Answer: stop from happening

    'Prevent' means to keep something from occurring.

  3. The lieutenant **requested** additional ammunition for the exercise. What does 'requested' mean here?

    Answer: asked for

    'Requested' means politely asked for something.

  4. The soldier's conduct during the crisis was **admirable**. What does 'admirable' mean here?

    Answer: worthy of praise

    'Admirable' means deserving respect and approval.

  5. The base was **secured** before nightfall. What does 'secured' mean here?

    Answer: made safe

    'Secured' means made safe from threat or unauthorized access.

  6. The manual gave **precise** instructions for operating the radio. What does 'precise' mean here?

    Answer: exact

    'Precise' means exact and clearly defined with no ambiguity.

  7. The medic acted **swiftly** to treat the injured soldier. What does 'swiftly' mean here?

    Answer: quickly

    'Swiftly' means rapidly or with great speed.