Question

Use the thesaurus entry for labyrinth to answer the question.

labyrinth

noun

Definition: a place that has many confusing paths and passages;
something that is extremely difficult to understand

Synonyms: entanglement, jungle, maze, puzzle, warren, web

Which synonym best replaces the word labyrinth in the sentence below?

The gardeners had constructed a complicated labyrinth of pathways that led us through the hedges.

entanglement
jungle
maze
web

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

maze

Answer 2

C. Maze

Step-by-step explanation:

The word that best replaces the word labyrinth in this sentence is C) maze, because it means the same thing as a labyrinth, although other options also mean similar things.