Question

synonyms the same in meaning as the boldface word or expression in the given phrase. write the word on the line provided.

1. no remedy for the problems of aging
2. an eerie tale of the supernatural
3. must determine who is responsible
4. lurked in the shadows of the old warehouse
5. handed down their knowledge to their apprentices
6. the fulfillment of a cherished dream
7. a measurable amount of rainfall
8. an indifferent shrug of the shoulders
9. impervious to normal wear and tear
10. a painstaking restoration of the original
11. the excusable flaws in a youthful work
12. does not claim to be all - knowing
13. a cold front that dispelled the heat and humidity
14. needed to delete out - of - date files
15. made a compelling case for government aid

Explanation:

For each phrase, find a word with a similar meaning to the bold - faced word. For example, for "no remedy for the problems of aging", a synonym for "remedy" could be "cure". This is a task related to language and finding equivalent words, which falls under Linguistics in the Arts discipline.

Answer:

1. cure
2. spooky
3. ascertain
4. hid
5. imparted
6. realization
7. quantifiable
8. nonchalant
9. resistant
10. meticulous
11. forgivable
12. omniscient
13. dispersed
14. erase
15. persuasive