Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase that is similar in meaning to the given word.

Ridge of lands.

  1. balance

  2. bale

  3. bald

  4. bake

  5. balk
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E Correct answer
Explanation

A balk is a ridge of land, specifically the strip left unplowed between furrows in farming. In baseball, it also refers to an illegal motion by the pitcher. The other options are incorrect: 'balance' is for weighing, 'bale' is a bundle, 'bald' means hairless, and 'bake' is cooking.

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