Question

correct aquejado quejumbroso débil afectado enfadado contado 2. incorrect cifrar llamar poner depender criticar calcular 3. incorrect cuadro círculo cuadrado sintomatología depresión adicción 4. correct difuminado cuadrado desvanecido enfermo contado aliviado 5. correct enganchado atado liberado deprimido cuadrado videojuego 6. correct síndrome círculo sintomatología psicólogo teléfono análisis

Answer 1

Answer:

1. aquejado - afectado

2. cifrar - calcular

3. cuadro - cuadrado

4. difuminado - desvanecido

5. enganchado - atado

6. síndrome - sintomatología

Explanation:

The exercise aims for you to choose the proper synonyms of the words given, here is the translation of the word with their synonyms:

1. afflicted - affected

2. cipher - calculate

3. square - quadrate

4. faded - dissipated

5. hooked - tied

6. syndrome - symptomatology

Why do we use synonyms?

The main function of synonyms is that they allow alternating the use of a word with others that imply the same.

This is important when writing texts in which a term becomes very frequent; in that case it is convenient to alternate with synonyms in order to prevent reader to get bored.

Here is a list of some common synonyms used in Spanish:

abundante mucho = plenty

acabar terminar = to finish

advertir notar = to warn

alterado nervioso = nervous

altura elevación = height

amplificar agrandar = amplify

angustia malestar = anguish

anteojos gafas = glasses

apto hábil = suitable

armonía calma = harmony

avaro amarrete = miser

barato económico = cheap

batalla guerra = battle

bobo necio = fool

boleto billete = ticket

bonito hermoso = pretty

cabello pelo = hair

cálido caliente = warm

calmar atenuar = to calm

cama lecho = bed