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Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant.

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1 Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant You can tell from this thesaurus entry that someone who is valiant A. is wealthy. B. gives up too easily. C. has a lot of courage. D. is in good health.

2 Use these thesaurus entries to answer the next question. Object: n. 1. aim, purpose, goal, target 2. thing, article, item Object: v. 1. complain, disapprove, challenge 2. (Slang) kick, squawk, howl 3. (Ant.) resist, agree Read this sentence. The object of the game is to become the spaceship’s pilot. Which synonym could be used to replace the word object in the sentence? A agreement B article C complaint D purpose

3 Use this thesaurus entry to answer this question. buck n. 1. male deer, stag, ram. 2. Slang. Dollar. v. 1. leap, spring, jump; hop, skip, prance. 2. throw, unseat. According to the thesaurus, another word for “male deer” is buck or A. leap B. prance C. stag D. dollar


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