CLEVER ENDEAVOR XIII 

Find rhyming synonyms for the two words or phrases in each pair.

Ex. Diligent - Unbelieving

Ans. SEDULOUS - INCREDULOUS

 

1. Rub against - Fearful 

2. Cowardly - Sanctuary 

3. Feeling of hopelessness - Nanny 

4. Ocean voyage - Cruelly mistreat 

5. Strong, powerful - Guide, as at a museum 

6. Provide money to cover costs - Off the path 

7. Satisfy by making concessions - Malaria, e.g. 

8. Conversant, as in a language - AWOL from school 

 

Answers:

 

1. ABRADE - AFRAID

2. CRAVEN - HAVEN

3. DESPAIR - AU PAIR

4. CRUISE - ABUSE

5. POTENT - DOCENT

6. DEFRAY - ASTRAY

7. APPEASE - DISEASE

8. FLUENT - TRUANT