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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. Modify - improve - correct






2. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






3. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






4. Inspect - pore over






5. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






6. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






7. Persuasive - compelling






8. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






9. Grand - magnificent - imposing






10. Antiquated - hackneyed






11. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






12. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






13. Clue - indication - inkling






14. Impulse - incentive - spur






15. Bounded - measurable






16. Comfortable - ample - capacious






17. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






18. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






19. Exact - precisely






20. Remove - cancel - expunge






21. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






22. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






23. Wise - all-knowing






24. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






25. Impregnable - impervious - immune






26. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






27. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






28. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






29. Mournful - dismal






30. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






31. Station - organize






32. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






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






34. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






35. Bereaved






36. Stimulate - excite gladden






37. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






38. Commence - launch - begin - board






39. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






40. Unerring - certain - free from error






41. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






42. Workable - practicable - viable






43. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






44. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






45. Lumber - trudge






46. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness






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






48. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






49. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






50. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious