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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. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






2. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






3. Risk - hazard - peril






4. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






5. Contaminate - pollute - sully






6. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






7. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






8. Exact - precisely






9. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






10. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






11. Respect - admire - honor - revere






12. Consent - concur - comply - assent






13. Decrease - passing away






14. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






15. Compose - constitute - encompass






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






17. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






18. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






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






20. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






21. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






22. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






23. Provisional - inconclusive






24. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






25. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






26. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






27. Universal cure - easy solution






28. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






29. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






30. Impulse - incentive - spur






31. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






32. Gawk - ogle






33. Workable - practicable - viable






34. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






35. Persuasive - compelling






36. Swing - shake






37. Antiquated - hackneyed






38. Unproductive - inert - dormant






39. Achievement - fulfillment






40. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






41. Eerie - inexplicable






42. Applaud - entrust






43. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






44. Visit - stop over - brief stay






45. Commence - launch - begin - board






46. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






47. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






48. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






49. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






50. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear