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Hard Synonyms 2

Subjects : english, grammar
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






2. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






3. Unproductive - inert - dormant






4. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






5. Bereaved






6. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






7. Eerie - inexplicable






8. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






9. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






10. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






11. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






12. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






13. Clue - indication - inkling






14. Applaud - entrust






15. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






16. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence






17. Detest - despise - abominate






18. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






19. Elegant






20. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






21. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






22. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






23. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






24. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






25. Antiquated - hackneyed






26. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






27. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






28. Station - organize






29. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






30. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






31. Bounded - measurable






32. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






33. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about






34. Lurk - slink - prowl






35. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






36. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






37. Decline - relinquish - forgo






38. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






39. Incriminate - entangle






40. Inspect - pore over






41. Penalizing - retaliatory






42. Compose - constitute - encompass






43. Comfortable - ample - capacious






44. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly






45. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






46. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






47. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






48. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine






49. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






50. Versatile - facile