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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. Delete - efface - annihilate






2. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






3. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






4. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






5. Workable - practicable - viable






6. Preclude - forestall - ward off






7. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






8. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






9. Comfortable - ample - capacious






10. Gawk - ogle






11. Attached - related - joined






12. Remove - cancel - expunge






13. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






14. Respect - admire - honor - revere






15. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






16. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






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






18. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






19. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






20. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






21. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






22. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






23. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






24. Pained expression - facial contortion






25. Commence - launch - begin - board






26. Elegant






27. Modify - improve - correct






28. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






29. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






30. Turncoat - defector - heretic






31. Compose - constitute - encompass






32. Paragon - exemplar






33. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






34. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






35. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






36. Incriminate - entangle






37. Swing - shake






38. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






39. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






40. Revert - degenerate - decline






41. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






42. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






43. Rectify - correct - mitigate






44. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






45. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






46. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






47. Detest - despise - abominate






48. Impassive - phlegmatic






49. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






50. Varied - manifold - heterogenous