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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. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






2. Surviving - in existence






3. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






4. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






5. Wise - all-knowing






6. Provisional - inconclusive






7. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






8. Decline - relinquish - forgo






9. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






10. Unproductive - inert - dormant






11. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






12. Applaud - entrust






13. Swing - shake






14. Station - organize






15. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






16. Bereaved






17. Penalizing - retaliatory






18. Guide - tradition - model






19. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






20. Impassive - phlegmatic






21. Mournful - dismal






22. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






23. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






24. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






25. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






26. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






27. Perceive - detect - distinguish






28. Rectify - correct - mitigate






29. Consent - concur - comply - assent






30. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






31. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






32. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






33. Costume - semblance - pretense






34. Impulse - incentive - spur






35. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






36. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






37. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






38. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






39. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






40. Bounded - measurable






41. Decrease - passing away






42. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






43. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






44. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






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






46. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






47. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






48. Attached - related - joined






49. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






50. Exact - precisely