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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. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






2. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






3. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






4. Compose - constitute - encompass






5. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






6. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






7. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






8. Incriminate - entangle






9. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






10. Decline - relinquish - forgo






11. Station - organize






12. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






13. Preclude - forestall - ward off






14. Agree - concur - consent - accede






15. Universal cure - easy solution






16. Gawk - ogle






17. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






18. Decrease - passing away






19. Versatile - facile






20. Provisional - inconclusive






21. Paragon - exemplar






22. Swing - shake






23. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






24. Wise - all-knowing






25. Impregnable - impervious - immune






26. Costume - semblance - pretense






27. Antiquated - hackneyed






28. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






29. Bounded - measurable






30. Remove - cancel - expunge






31. Commence - launch - begin - board






32. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






33. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






34. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






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






36. Benign - well meaning






37. Achievement - fulfillment






38. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






39. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






40. Respect - admire - honor - revere






41. Clue - indication - inkling






42. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






43. Revert - degenerate - decline






44. Antagonist - rival - foe






45. Detest - despise - abominate






46. Unproductive - inert - dormant






47. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






48. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






49. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






50. Impassive - phlegmatic