Communication

Synonyms for compulsory

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineCommunication

required by rule

In most schools physical education is compulsory.

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

The true synonym

required

Same sentence, swapped: In most schools physical education is required.

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 compulsory as it is used in the sentence above.

irresistible
compelling
exigent

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Closest first: other communication words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

howlverbroaremit long loud criesRidgelineHas a reason line indicativeadjectivesuggestivepointing out or revealing clearlyRidgelineHas a reason line infectionnouncontagionthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of peopleRidgelineHas a reason line inquireverbinvestigateconduct an inquiry or investigation ofRidgelineHas a reason line excuseverbexplainserve as a reason or cause or justification ofFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line exposenoununmaskingthe exposure of an impostor or a fraudHigh Camp expressverbstateindicate through a symbol, formula, etc.Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line wingnounfendera barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mudRidgeline

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