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Vocabulary: Word Relationships Flashcards

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  1. Which pair of words are ANTONYMS?

    Answer: brave / cowardly

    Antonyms are words with opposite meanings, and 'brave' and 'cowardly' are opposites.

  2. A robin is to a bird as a rose is to a ___.

    Answer: flower

    A robin is a type of bird, just as a rose is a type of flower.

  3. Which word means almost the same as 'difficult'?

    Answer: challenging

    'Challenging' is a synonym for 'difficult' because both mean hard to do.

  4. What is the relationship between 'whisper' and 'shout'?

    Answer: They are antonyms.

    'Whisper' means to speak very quietly, while 'shout' means to speak very loudly — they are antonyms.

  5. Which sentence uses a word that means the OPPOSITE of 'ancient'?

    Answer: She wore a modern outfit.

    'Modern' means new or current, which is the opposite of 'ancient,' meaning very old.

  6. Gloves are to hands as boots are to ___.

    Answer: feet

    Gloves are worn on hands, just as boots are worn on feet.

  7. Which word is a synonym for 'silent'?

    Answer: quiet

    'Quiet' and 'silent' both mean making little or no sound.