Synonyms = Same Antonyms = Opposite 1. Which is an antonym for the word unkempt as it is used in the passage? 1. Which is an antonym for the word unkempt as it is used in the passage? A. stiff B. neat C. lengthy D. short 2. Read the following sentences from the passage. "Quit groveling, Lou! Of course I'll help you." Which of these words is a synonym of groveling? Which of these words is a synonym of groveling? A. ignoring B. begging C. digging D. running 3. Which hysteria? word is an antonym for 3. Which hysteria? word is an antonym for A. dread B. excitement C. calmness D. panic 4. Which word is a synonym for exasperate? 4. Which word is a synonym for exasperate? A. delight B. inspire C. annoy D. soothe 5. Which word is a synonym for allure? 5. Which word is a synonym for allure? A. relax B. represent C. sicken D. fascinate 6. Which word is an antonym for morbid? 6. Which word is an antonym for morbid? A. cheerful B. wicked C. unexpected D. wealthy 7. Read the sentence from the passage. "For most people, dining at death's door is not a palatable idea." Which word is an antonym for palatable? 7. Which word is an antonym for palatable? A. inviting B. possible C. healthy D. tasteless 8. Which is a synonym for the word implies as it is used in the passage? 8. Which is a synonym for the word implies as it is used in the passage? A. allows B. prevents C. suggests D. causes 9. Read the following sentence from the passage. "Could you give me some inkling of where to find the new price tags?" Which of these words is a synonym of inkling? 9. Which inkling? of these words is a synonym of A. secret B. hint C. talk D. writing 10. Which word is a synonym for proficient? 10. Which word is a synonym for proficient? A. capable B. proud C. lazy D. delighted 11. Read the sentence from the passage. "No patron ever walked out emptyhanded with Marcie around." Which word is a synonym for patron? 11. Which word is a synonym for patron? A. customer B. father C. child D. employee