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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. Comfortable - ample - capacious






2. Impregnable - impervious - immune






3. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






4. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






5. Workable - practicable - viable






6. Bounded - measurable






7. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






8. Antagonist - rival - foe






9. Preclude - forestall - ward off






10. Stimulate - excite gladden






11. Paragon - exemplar






12. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






13. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






14. Excusable - forgivable






15. Benign - well meaning






16. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






17. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






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






19. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






20. Visit - stop over - brief stay






21. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






22. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






23. Station - organize






24. Exact - precisely






25. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






26. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






27. Perceive - detect - distinguish






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






29. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






30. Clue - indication - inkling






31. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






32. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






33. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






34. Modify - improve - correct






35. Unproductive - inert - dormant






36. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






37. Incriminate - entangle






38. Grand - magnificent - imposing






39. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






40. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






41. Lumber - trudge






42. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






43. Lurk - slink - prowl






44. Transmit - bestow - hand down






45. Swing - shake






46. Consent - concur - comply - assent






47. Antiquated - hackneyed






48. Contaminate - pollute - sully






49. Persuasive - compelling






50. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric