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earnest (n) SYN serious, solemn, grave, somber, sober, sedate ANT frivolous
obscure (vb) to make dark, dim, or indistinct SYNC dim, darken, eclipse, cloud, fog, obfuscate ANT illuminate
respect (vb) SYN regard, esteem, admire ANT abuse, misuse
train (n) SYN succession, progression, series, sequence, chain, string
train (vb) SYN teach, discipline, school, instruct, educate
earnest (n) SYN serious, solemn, grave, somber, sober, sedate ANT frivolous
obscure (vb) to make dark, dim, or indistinct SYNC dim, darken, eclipse, cloud, fog, obfuscate ANT illuminate
respect (vb) SYN regard, esteem, admire ANT abuse, misuse
train (n) SYN succession, progression, series, sequence, chain, string
train (vb) SYN teach, discipline, school, instruct, educate
A.
What part of speech is earnest?
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- pronoun
B.
Which is a synonym for obscure?
- instruct
- darken
- solemn
- sequence
C.
Which is a synonym for earnest?
- chain
- somber
- illuminate
- frivolous
D.
What part of speech is definition of train for which sequence is a synonym?
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- pronoun
E.
What is a synonym for the verb TRAIN?
- esteem
- educate
- cloud
- serious