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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. Impassive - phlegmatic






2. Break up - dispel






3. Surviving - in existence






4. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






5. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






6. Stimulate - excite gladden






7. Unproductive - inert - dormant






8. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






9. Decrease - passing away






10. Antagonist - rival - foe






11. All-devouring - voracious






12. Clue - indication - inkling






13. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






14. Remove - cancel - expunge






15. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






16. Antiquated - hackneyed






17. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






18. Achievement - fulfillment






19. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






20. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






21. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






22. Revert - degenerate - decline






23. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






24. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






25. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






26. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






27. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






28. Agree - concur - consent - accede






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






30. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






31. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






32. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






33. Disincline - loath






34. Delete - efface - annihilate






35. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






36. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






37. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






38. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






39. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






40. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






41. Compose - constitute - encompass






42. Universal cure - easy solution






43. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






44. Visit - stop over - brief stay






45. Detest - despise - abominate






46. Perceive - detect - distinguish






47. Persuasive - compelling






48. Elegant






49. Gawk - ogle






50. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious