Which option describes a synonym?(1 point)

Question

Responses
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a word or phrase that is a model of something
a word or phrase that is a model of something

a word or phrase that has an opposite meaning
a word or phrase that has an opposite meaning

a word or phrase that is unfamiliar
a word or phrase that is unfamiliar

a word or phrase that has a similar meaning
a word or phrase that has a similar meaning

Answer 1

The correct option that describes a synonym is:

a word or phrase that has a similar meaning.

Answer 2

Use the sentence to answer the question.

It is widely assumed that the only way to be profitable today is by having a college degree. However, careers attained through trade schools are just as worthwhile.

Which word in the sentences is a synonym for worthwhile?

(1 point)
Responses

assumed
assumed

widely
widely

profitable
profitable

attained

Answer 3

The word in the sentences that is a synonym for "worthwhile" is:

profitable.

Answer 4

Use the sentence to answer the question.

At times in debate there is dissension. When discussing topics on which people take varying positions, it is especially important to have strong communication skills.

"People take varying positions" is the context clue for the word dissension. Which type of context clue is this?

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Responses

example
example

antonym
antonym

synonym
synonym

definition

Answer 5

The type of context clue provided by "People take varying positions" for the word "dissension" is:

antonym.

This is because "varying positions" implies disagreement, which is the opposite of agreement, which could be seen as an antonym to the lack of dissension.