Synonym ex-2

Exercise 2

Choose one word from the parentheses that substitutes each given sentence below.

1. What makes it difficult to recognize the presence or real nature of somebody or something. (camouflage /cover/ pretence)

2. Study of the origin of words.    (sociology/grammar/etymology)

3.  A man who hates marriage.  (misogamist/polyandrous/bigot)

4. Able to live both on land and in water.    (hydrophyte/aquatic/amphibian)

5. Belief that there is only one God.    (psychology/ cynicism/ monotheism)

6. One who hates mankind.     (hater/lover/misanthrope)

7. A place where gambling is practiced. (hotel/casino/theatre)

8. A person who collects coins.   (numismatist/pessimist/philatelist)