Synonyms Test E

Correct Answer: Terrestrial
Earthly means relating to Earth as in terrestrial.
Marine is related to sea
Aquatic is related to water
Alien is opposite of Earthly.

Correct Answer: Fervent
Eager means keen or ardent in feeling or desire to do something. 
Despodent means hopelessness.
Repudiate means to abjure 
Fervent means enthusiastic or ardent
Apparent means readily seen

Correct Answer: Gain
Earn means to gain something
Repeat means to say or do something again
Delve means to investigate
Precede means to go before or lead

Both eccentric and whimsical mean erratic or abnormal.
Phony means fake.
Splendid means magnificent.
Gross means massive or big.

Ebullient means extremely happy or elated.
Livid means gloomy.
Quaint means strange or unusual.
Inquisitive means eager.

Correct Answer: Overhear
Eavesdrop means to listen without permission or overhear
Maroon means isolate
Tepid means lukewarm
Overcome means to conquer or defeat

Euphoria is synonymous with ecstacy. Both mean rapturous delight.
Germane means closely related.
Preamble is the introductory statement
Prosaic means commonplace

Ejection means the action of forcing someone to leave a place or position; expulsion. 

Correct Answer: Universal
Ecumenical means universal or general
Trepidation means agitation
Creole means a person of mixed black and European ancestry
Atrocious means extremely cruel

Correct Answer: Outpouring
Effusion means outpouring

Correct Answer: Mysterious
Eerie means uncanny, spooky or mysterious

Emancipate means to liberate or set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Correct Answer: Bubbling
Effervescence means to give off bubbles of gas or bubbling

It means outstandingly bad; shocking. So, deplorable (very bad) is the correct synonym.
 

Correct Answer: Narcissist
Egoist means selfish or self-centered
Narcissist means vain and selfish

Eloquent means having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech. Articulate means using language easily and fluently. So, it is the closest in meaning to 'eloquent'. 

Embellish means to to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.

Embargo means an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.

Elude and evade both mean to escape.

Elastic means flexible and adaptable. Supple means  bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible.
Turbid means thick or dense, as smoke or clouds.
Rigid means stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible.
Tepid means moderately warm; lukewarm. 

Elocution means a person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public. Diction means style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words.
Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed.
Reticent means isposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved. 

Embrace means to take or receive gladly or eagerly; accept willingly: welcome.

Elucidation means explanation that makes something clear; clarification. 

Elysian means relating to or characteristic of heaven or paradise. So, divine is the correct synonym. 

Embroil means to throw into confusion; complicate. Entangle means to confuse or perplex.