Materials

Synonyms for solvent

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

Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 5, SummitMaterials

a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

The solvent does not change its state in forming a solution.

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

The true synonym

dissolver

Same sentence, swapped: The dissolver does not change its state in forming a solution.

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 solvent as it is used in the sentence above.

resolution
mouthwash
enema

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

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