Question

directions: choose the best synonym for each word below.

1. thermal

a. heat
b. cold
c. temperature
d. insulated

1. thermostat

a. regulator
b. vaccine
c. container
d. hydrogen

1. corrupt

a. forged
b. violence
c. immoral
d. drunk

1. rupture

a. infect
b. burst
c. mercury
d. rush

1. astronaut

a. scientist
b. layperson
c. doctor
d. graduate

1. asteroid

a. moon
b. planet
c. comet
d. galaxy

1. diverse

a. calorie
b. qualified
c. situation
d. unique

Explanation:

Each answer is the closest synonym matching the target word, based on standard English lexical definitions.

Answer:

1. a. heat
2. a. regulator
3. c. immoral
4. b. burst
5. a. scientist
6. c. comet
7. d. unique