Synonyms 4

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1. The principle congratulated the student on his outstanding display of leadership.

2. The author wrote with great clarity, not missing a single detail.

3. Let’s suppose that we are floating in a cool pool on a hot summer’s day.

4. Marcia and Bill were the recipients of the president’s scholarship for fine arts.

5. Most of the wounded passengers were quickly removed from the aircraft.

6. The Titanic lies buried in its aqueous tomb.

7. His final remarks had a tremendous impact on the audience.

8. Part of the county area was annexed to the city in recent months.

9. The densely populated area was a breeding place for infectious diseases.

10. The students arrived promptly at 9 o’clock for their biology class.

11. The disinterred mummy was found to be in an advanced stage of disintegration.

12. A new government department was established to control maritime traffic.

13. The slender boy scaled the wall like a lizard.

14. The ancient Greek temple is perched on top of Athens’ highest hill.

15. Few countries today enjoy prosperous economies.