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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. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






2. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






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






4. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






5. Paragon - exemplar






6. Separate - drive apart - estrange






7. Penalizing - retaliatory






8. Grand - magnificent - imposing






9. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






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






11. Delete - efface - annihilate






12. Risk - hazard - peril






13. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






14. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






15. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






16. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






17. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






18. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






19. Lumber - trudge






20. Swing - shake






21. Elegant






22. All-devouring - voracious






23. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






24. Compose - constitute - encompass






25. Eerie - inexplicable






26. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






27. Antagonist - rival - foe






28. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






29. Achievement - fulfillment






30. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






31. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






32. Transmit - bestow - hand down






33. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






34. Costume - semblance - pretense






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






36. Exact - precisely






37. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






38. Decrease - passing away






39. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






40. Station - organize






41. Bereaved






42. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






43. Impassive - phlegmatic






44. Antiquated - hackneyed






45. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






46. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






47. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






48. Wise - all-knowing






49. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






50. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful