Question

synonym = same or similar a synonym has ___ meaning as the original word. fill in the blank. the opposite a different the same

Explanation:

A synonym is defined as a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. For example, "happy" and "glad" are synonyms. The options "the opposite" (which would be an antonym) and "a different" (which doesn't fit the synonym definition) can be eliminated.

Answer:

the same