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Anagrammed Synonyms 2
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In each of the following, study the list of three words. Your task is to find two of the three words which can be paired to form an anagram of one word which is a synonym of the word remaining.
For example:
LEG - MEEK - NET
The words LEG and NET are an anagram of GENTLE, which is a synonym of the word remaining, MEEK.
1. TREE - ART - EBB
2. WHET - MUTE - TAILS
3. DRAIN - ONCE - ACT
4. SIN - EAT - GET
5. SANE - VICE - SKEW
For example:
LEG - MEEK - NET
The words LEG and NET are an anagram of GENTLE, which is a synonym of the word remaining, MEEK.
1. TREE - ART - EBB
2. WHET - MUTE - TAILS
3. DRAIN - ONCE - ACT
4. SIN - EAT - GET
5. SANE - VICE - SKEW
Answer
EBB - RETREATWHET - STIMULATE
ACT - ORDINANCE
EAT - INGEST
VICE - WEAKNESS
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