diff --git a/85_Synonym/ruby/synonim.rb b/85_Synonym/ruby/synonim.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f4dcb558
--- /dev/null
+++ b/85_Synonym/ruby/synonim.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+
+
+puts <<~INSTRUCTIONS
+                                 SYNONYM
+                 CREATIVE COMPUTING  MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY
+
+A SYNONYM OF A WORD MEANS ANOTHER WORD IN THE ENGLISH
+LANGUAGE WHICH HAS THE SAME OR VERY NEARLY THE SAME MEANING.
+I CHOOSE A WORD -- YOU TYPE A SYNONYM.
+IF YOU CAN'T THINK OF A SYNONYM, TYPE THE WORD 'HELP'
+AND I WILL TELL YOU A SYNONYM.
+
+
+INSTRUCTIONS
+
+right_words = ["RIGHT", "CORRECT", "FINE", "GOOD!", "CHECK"]
+
+synonym_words = [
+    ["FIRST", "START", "BEGINNING", "ONSET", "INITIAL"],
+    ["SIMILAR", "ALIKE", "SAME", "LIKE", "RESEMBLING"],
+    ["MODEL", "PATTERN", "PROTOTYPE", "STANDARD", "CRITERION"],
+    ["SMALL", "INSIGNIFICANT", "LITTLE", "TINY", "MINUTE"],
+    ["STOP", "HALT", "STAY", "ARREST", "CHECK", "STANDSTILL"],
+    ["HOUSE", "DWELLING", "RESIDENCE", "DOMICILE", "LODGING", "HABITATION"],
+    ["PIT", "HOLE", "HOLLOW", "WELL", "GULF", "CHASM", "ABYSS"],
+    ["PUSH", "SHOVE", "THRUST", "PROD", "POKE", "BUTT", "PRESS"],
+    ["RED", "ROUGE", "SCARLET", "CRIMSON", "FLAME", "RUBY"],
+    ["PAIN", "SUFFERING", "HURT", "MISERY", "DISTRESS", "ACHE", "DISCOMFORT"],
+]
+
+synonym_words.shuffle.each {|words_ar| 
+
+}
+
+
+synonym_words.each {|words_ar| 
+    answer = false 
+    keyword = words_ar.shift
+
+    while not answer and words_ar.length != 0
+        puts "     WHAT IS A SYNONYM OF #{keyword}? "
+        inp = gets.chomp.upcase
+
+        if inp  == "HELP"
+            clue = words_ar.sample
+            puts "**** A SYNONYM OF #{keyword} IS #{clue}."
+            words_ar.delete(clue)
+        elsif words_ar.include? inp
+            puts right_words.sample
+            answer = true
+        else
+            puts "TRY AGAIN."
+        end
+
+    end
+
+}
+
+puts "SYNONYM DRILL COMPLETED"
\ No newline at end of file