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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
duplicity
condolence
waive
Supercilious
2. Rectify - correct - mitigate
rampant (adj)
redress
duplicity
comprise (v)
3. Eerie - inexplicable
adversary
craven
amend
Uncanny
4. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject
squalid
facile
pungent
Attainment
5. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious
extol
Omniscient
reprehensible
belligerent
6. Achievement - fulfillment
Ascertain
Attainment
apathy
musty (adj)
7. To relish - savor - back in - carouse
negligible
martinet
craven
revel
8. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
squalid
quandary
unkempt
discern
9. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
diffident
corrosive
Disperse
dearth
10. Contaminate - pollute - sully
animosity
solace (n/v)
tentative
adulterate
11. Workable - practicable - viable
perpetuate
feasible
delete
martinet
12. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
omnivorous
plod
solace (n/v)
Finite
13. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
feasible
somber
benevolent
pinnacle (n)
14. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
impetus
malevolent
gape
virulent
15. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
meticulous
Scrupulous
Venial
condolence
16. Provisional - inconclusive
premeditated (adj)
brandish (v)
tentative
Scrupulous
17. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at
feasible
deride
assent
stolid
18. Naive - artless - guileless - candid
suppress (v)
Invulnerable
Attainment
ingenuous
19. Elegant
Supercilious
gape
urbane
obsolete
20. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
commodious
insidious
verbatim
gibe
21. Impassive - phlegmatic
parsimonious
solace (n/v)
stolid
facile
22. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
meticulous
apprehensive
multifarious
condolence
23. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
Converge
Finite
inclement
rampant (adj)
24. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
craven
commodious
discrepancy
Ascertain
25. Penalizing - retaliatory
plod
decrepit
punitive
warily
26. Unerring - certain - free from error
infallible
negligible
exhilarate
Cogent
27. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
punitive
tepid
benevolent
recalcitrant
28. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
dearth
indomitable
stately (adj)
Omniscient
29. Antagonist - rival - foe
reprehensible
adversary
pliable
temerity
30. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
tepid
extol
animosity
ominous (adj)
31. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
virulent
warily
vociferous
plod
32. Compose - constitute - encompass
Bequeath
premeditated (adj)
extant
comprise (v)
33. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
adulterate
gibe
artifice
benefactor
34. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
renegade
supple (adj)
stolid
dour
35. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
buffet
gibe
fortitude
inopportune (adj)
36. All-devouring - voracious
apathy
Expunge
multifarious
omnivorous
37. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
multifarious
stultify
perpetuate
fortitude
38. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others
waive
benefactor
condolence
chivalrous
39. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
extirpate (v)
parsimonious
rampant (adj)
tentative
40. Lumber - trudge
pungent
reprisal
plod
inclement
41. Antiquated - hackneyed
reprisal
comprise (v)
musty (adj)
perpetuate
42. Mournful - dismal
officious (adj)
somber
muse
unkempt
43. Universal cure - easy solution
augment
Panacea
buffet
craven
44. Turncoat - defector - heretic
Venial
fortitude
delete
renegade
45. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
Invulnerable
buffet
stultify
retrogress
46. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
Invulnerable
adroit
remiss
deride
47. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
warily
adroit
precedent
Skulk
48. Paragon - exemplar
quintessence
omnivorous
extol
perpetuate
49. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
venal (adj)
quintessence
accede (v)
Bequeath
50. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
turbulent
Omniscient
meticulous
fortitude