Thinking and knowing

Synonyms for choice

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsThinking and knowing

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

My only choice is to refuse.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

option

Same sentence, swapped: My only option is to refuse.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for choice as it is used in the sentence above.

judgment
settlement
quiet

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Closest first: other thinking and knowing words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

bothernounpainsomething or someone that causes troubleFoothills brandnounmakea recognizable kindFoothillsHas a reason line brilliantadjectivemagnificentcharacterized by grandeurFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line buryverbforgetdismiss from the mindFoothillsHas a reason line exclusiveadjectivesolenot divided or shared with othersTreeline existentialadjectiveexperientialderived from experience or the experience of existenceHigh Camp expectancynounanticipationsomething expected (as on the basis of a norm)RidgelineHas a reason line treatverbhandleinteract in a certain wayFoothills2 senses

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