Communication

Synonyms for diagnostic

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

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampCommunication

characteristic or indicative of a disease

A diagnostic sign of yellow fever.

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

The true synonym

symptomatic

Same sentence, swapped: A symptomatic sign of yellow fever.

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 diagnostic as it is used in the sentence above.

constructive
differential
discriminating

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

vindicateverbjustifyshow to be right by providing justification or proofHigh Camp voicenounarticulationexpressing in coherent verbal formHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason line warningnounadmonitioncautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)High Camp watchwordnouncrya slogan used to rally support for a causeHigh Camp warrantverbguaranteestand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition ofFoothills boatloadnouncarloadthe amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight carHigh CampHas a reason line bonyadjectiveboneyhaving bones especially many or prominent bonesHigh CampHas a reason line boorishadjectiveneanderthalill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearanceHigh Camp

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