1. When the plane crashed near the Arctic Circle, the survivors were able to withstand the cold and harsh elements because they met native Eskimos who taught them much-needed survival skills. What is an antonym of 'withstand'? ..........

2. Melanie thought the issue at hand was not morally just, and consequently she would never endorse the petition circulating throughout her neighborhood. What is an antonym of 'endorse'? ..........

3. At the managers' meeting, the group decided against the new project as a viable option and decided on another direction to ensure success for the company's fall line. What is an antonym of 'viable'? ..........

4. After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable. What is an antonym of 'unattainable'? ..........

5. The couple tried to converse in the busy restaurant, but they couldn't hear themselves speak so they went elsewhere. What is an antonym of 'converse'? ..........

6. After a grueling and busy week at work, the stillness of the pond reminded Lara of the silence she'd been searching for since Monday. What is an antonym of 'stillness'? ..........

7. The dim lights made it hard to see, so Ben squinted to make out the stranger's face in the distance. What is an antonym of 'dim'? ..........

8. As the wood wolves howled, Gloria and Steven found it difficult to see in the gloomy forest. What is an antonym of 'gloomy'? ..........

9. The merry wedding ceremony took place outdoors. It was beautiful and picturesque! What is an antonym of 'picturesque'? ..........

10. The graphic movie is for adults only because most of the scenes are unsuitable for children. What is an antonym of 'graphic'? ..........