Thinking and knowing
Synonyms for volition
The synonym for volition recorded in this bank is will, in the sense "the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for volition
- willnoun, in the sense "the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and volition carries one sense so far.
the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
The exercise of their volition we construe as revolt.
The true synonym
will
Same sentence, swapped: The exercise of their will we construe as revolt.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot volition is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- retention
- sentience
- objective
Where volition turns up in the game
volition is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play volition
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so volition reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other thinking and knowing words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. volition carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.