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ENGLISH VOCABULARY - FIVE WORDS A DAY MCQ TEST - 010
10. The offices will be closed until the blizzard ends. (A) hurricane (B) snowstorm (C) thunderstorm (D) cyclone Answer: Correct answer is B - snowstorm Blizzard [noun] # a severe snowstorm with high winds. # snowstorm, snow blast, snow squall; white-out; Example: We were caught in a blizzard and could not come back home that day. Synonym: snowstorm, snow blast, snow squall; white-out; Hurricane [noun] # a storm with a violent wind, in particular, a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. Example: It’s in the news now that a strong hurricane is approaching towards the coastal city. Synonym: cyclone, typhoon, tornado, storm, tropical storm, tempest, windstorm, superstorm, gale, squall, whirlwind; Near antonym: calm, hush, peace, quiet, rest, stillness, tranquillity; Snowstorm [noun] # a heavy fall of snow, especially with a high wind. Example: Every year end of January always have a snowstorm in this area. Synonym: blizzard; Thunderstorm [noun] # a st...
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