For questions 341–350, choose the best synonymfor each vocabulary
word. Circle the letter of the correct answer. (If you do not own this
book, please write your answers on a separate piece of paper.)
- abeyance
a. obedience
b.reluctance
c. suspension
d.relief - accolade
a. praise
b.disbelief
c. impression
d.happiness - accretion
a. deletion
b.agreement
c. suspense
d.accumulation - alacrity
a. sadness
b.eagerness
c. bitterness
d.loneliness - consternation
a. dismay
b.constellation
c. reservation
d.disbelief
346. forbearance
a. poverty
b.strength
c. patience
d.ancestry
347. minutiae
a. microcosm
b.regiment
c. details
d.pattern
348. penury
a. destitution
b.punishment
c. judgment
d.agony
349. umbrage
a. protection
b.offense
c. transition
d.gathering
350. verisimilitude
a. deceit
b.fanaticism
c. similarity
d.realism