Synonyms 14

Test # 14


1.
elicit

Login/Register to access massive collection of FREE questions and answers.
Login/Register

Synonyms
Quiz Index
1540 questions in 154 tests. Each test contains 10 questions.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154

Synonyms Dictionary

2. incorporeality, immateriality, insubstantiality, spirituality; impalpability, intangibility.
3. apparition, phantom, eidolon, shadow, presence; wraith, shade, manes, revenant, ghost, specter, Inf. spook; fairy, sprite, elf; angel, devil, demon, ghoul; imp, goblin, hobgoblin, Obs. bugbear; (in Irish folklore) banshee.
4.
motivating force, impulse, urge; dominant character, prevailing tendency, genius; complexion, cast, characteristic, quality; ethos; essence, quintessence, quiddity, embodiment; sense, root, reality, truth; meat, pith, marrow, core.
5. meaning, intent, aim, purport; implication, intimation, suggestion, underlying message, signification, significance; sense, gist, tenor, drift, nature; purpose, intention, animus.
6.
(cap.) God, Divinity; the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, the Spirit of Truth, the Spirit of Love; the Sanctifier, the Comforter, the Paraclete, the Dove; the third person of the Trinity.
7.
Often

spirits feelings, sentiments, mood, humor, temper, grain; disposition, affection, temperament, constitution, make-up; outlook, attitude, frame or turn of mind; vein, stripe, streak, tone, cast, hue; tendency, propensity, proclivity, predisposition.
8. valor, courage, bravery, fearlessness, dauntlessness; mettle, pluck, backbone, grit,
U.S. Inf. sand, Inf spunk, Sl. guts; firmness, resoluteness, vigor, stoutness, manfulness, stout-heartedness; audacity, boldness, daring; doughtiness, gameness, feistiness.
9. enthusiasm, eagerness, zeal; ardor, fervor, fire, passion; energy, enterprise; liveliness, vivacity, animation, glow, warmth; dash, £lan,
It. brio, zest, verve, style, flair, panache; spice, pungency, piquancy.
10. esprit de corps, fellowship, togetherness, fellow feeling; cohesiveness, communality, oneness, unity; allegiance, devotion, attachment, adherence, bond.
11.

spirits alcohol, whiskey, liquor, grog, Sl. hard stuff; Inf. firewater, Sl. booze, Sl. hooch.
-v. 12. animate, inspirit, enliven; inspire, embolden, enhearten, encourage; stimulate, arouse, incite, urge on, goad, stir, kindle; activate, quicken, waken; vivify, vitalize, invigorate.
13. carry off, abduct, capture, seize; steal away, make
or run off with; kidnap, Sl. snatch,

spirited, adj. 1. animated, lively, vivacious, energetic, active, alive; forceful, dynamic, vigorous; sparkling, glowing, dazzling, bright, brilliant, vivid, florid, Music, bravura; sprightly, airy, brisk, breezy, buoyant; effervescent, bubbling, bubbly, ebullient.
2. courageous, valiant, valorous, brave, heroic, lion-hearted; high-spirited, mettlesome, game, plucky, feisty, gritty,
Inf. spunky; hearty, stout-hearted, stout, stalwart; resolute, determined, tenacious.
3. ardent, fervent, heated, zealous, passionate; enthusiastic, eager, avid, earnest, keen; fiery, volatile, excitable, high-strung; hasty, quick-tempered, impetuous, vehement, violent.

spiritless, adj. 1. listless, languid, droopy, mopey, mopish; exanimate, torpid, sluggish, phlegmatic, lethargic, Inf. dopey, heavy; lifeless, inanimate; inert, inactive, stagnant; lazy, oscitant, drowsy, Sl. out of it.
2. indifferent, uncaring, unmoved, unconcerned, uninterested; passionless, cold, dead.
3. colorless, pallid, pale, wan, wishy-washy, anemic, ashen; flat, mat, lackluster, lusterless, dull, dingy, washed-out.

More Synonyms ...

My Account / Test History

Fact
Identical twins do not have identical fingerprints.      .. More >>
Home
My Account
English Test
Verbal Reasoning
GK Quiz
Grammar Test