MATCHING SYNONYMS VI

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel

 

Match each word on the left with its synonym on the right. 

 

1. Ineffable                      Upstart

2. Equanimity                  Known only to a few

3. Affinity                        Profanity

4. Ameliorate                   Changes

5. Sobriquet                     Tangible

6. Billingsgate                  Inclination

7. Parvenu                        Composure

8. Tactile                          Unutterable

9. Vicissitudes                  Nickname

10. Arcane                        Improve

 

Answers:

 

1. Ineffable - Unutterable

2. Equanimity - Composure

3. Affinity - Inclination

4. Ameliorate - Improve

5. Sobriquet - Nickname

6. Billingsgate - Profanity

7. Parvenue - Upstart

8. Tactile - Tangible

9. Vicissitudes - Changes

10. Arcane - Known only to a few