Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: MELD Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.

Difficulty: Easy

Merge
Sever
Separate
Partition

Correct Answer: Merge

Explanation:

Meaning
Meld = to blend or merge (combine) into one; also a term in card games for laying down a scoring combination.

Option analysis
Merge — closest synonym (blend/combine).Sever/Separate/Partition — all mean to split; antonyms.

Common pitfalls
Do not be distracted by the card-game sense; in general vocabulary, “meld” ≈ merge/blend.

Final Answer
Merge

← Previous Question Next Question→

More Questions from Synonyms

Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: LYNCH Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: TORTURE Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: ABUNDANT Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “entire”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: ENTIRE Instruction: Select the closest standard-English synonym conveying “complete; whole; with nothing left out.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “destitution”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: DESTITUTION Instruction: Select the closest synonym describing “extreme poverty; lack of the basic necessities of life.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “wretched”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: WRETCHED Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “miserable; in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “intimidate”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: INTIMIDATE Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “to frighten or overawe someone, especially to make them do what is wanted.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “cantankerous”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: CANTANKEROUS Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “rant”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: RANT Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.”
Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “zany”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: ZANY Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “comical in a crazy, clown-like way; absurdly unconventional.”

Discussion & Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!

Join Discussion