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ENGLISH VOCABULARY - FIVE WORDS A DAY MCQ TEST - 001

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SYNONYM The correct answer is (C) - exist. 1. Survive: [verb] Meaning: # continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship. # continue to live or exist in spite of (an accident or ordeal). # manage to keep going in difficult circumstances. Example: Against all odds the child survived. Synonym: remain alive, live, sustain oneself, cling to life, pull through, get through, hold on, hold out, make it, keep body and soul together Antonym: depart, die, discontinue, neglect, refuse, reject, give up, leave, quit, stop, cease 2. Prosper: [verb] Meaning: # succeed in material terms; be financially successful. # flourish physically; grow strong and healthy. Example: areas where grey squirrels cannot prosper Synonym: do well, get on well, go well, farewell; thrive, flourish, flower, bloom, blossom, burgeon, grow vigorously, shoot up; boom, expand, spread, pick up, improve, come on; succeed, be successful, make it, do all right for oneself, get ahead, progress, make progres...