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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Attached - related - joined






2. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






3. Commence - launch - begin - board






4. Consent - concur - comply - assent






5. Risk - hazard - peril






6. Preclude - forestall - ward off






7. Station - organize






8. Decrease - passing away






9. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






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






11. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






12. All-devouring - voracious






13. Grand - magnificent - imposing






14. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






15. Applaud - entrust






16. Unproductive - inert - dormant






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






18. Costume - semblance - pretense






19. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






20. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






21. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






22. Wise - all-knowing






23. Taskmaster - slave driver






24. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






25. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






26. Comfortable - ample - capacious






27. Stimulate - excite gladden






28. Surviving - in existence






29. Agree - concur - consent - accede






30. Delete - efface - annihilate






31. Excusable - forgivable






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






33. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






34. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






35. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






36. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






37. Impregnable - impervious - immune






38. Contaminate - pollute - sully






39. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






40. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






41. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






42. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






43. Disincline - loath






44. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






45. Swing - shake






46. Elegant






47. Impassive - phlegmatic






48. Transmit - bestow - hand down






49. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






50. Antiquated - hackneyed