Question

Difficulty: EasyIsolated Word Synonyms

Which of the following words is the closest synonym for CONCEAL?

  1. A
    reveal
  2. hideAnswer
  3. C
    cancel
  4. D
    concede

Answer

The word closest in meaning to CONCEAL is 'hide'.
The word 'conceal' is a verb meaning to keep something out of sight or prevent it from being discovered. 'Hide' is its direct synonym.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Define the target word CONCEAL.
CONCEAL is a verb meaning to keep something secret, covered, or out of sight.
Establishing the precise definition of the isolated target word is necessary to locate its synonym.
2
Evaluate the answer choices to identify the equivalent verb.
'Hide' means to put or keep out of sight, matching the definition of 'conceal'.
Direct semantic comparison confirms the correct synonym relationship.

Key Concept

Identifying direct synonyms for isolated vocabulary words.
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