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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
extol
bereft
ambidextrous
augment
2. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
sojourn
Converge
dearth
destitute (adj)
3. Detest - despise - abominate
voluminous
abhor
obviate
exhilarate
4. Paragon - exemplar
quintessence
Panacea
unkempt
extirpate (v)
5. Impassive - phlegmatic
benefactor
diffident
stolid
Omniscient
6. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
diffident
dearth
revel
reprisal
7. Stimulate - excite gladden
somber
stolid
brandish (v)
exhilarate
8. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
insidious
amend
dour
alienate
9. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
coerce
supple (adj)
exhilarate
multifarious
10. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
discern
ingenuous
ominous (adj)
craven
11. Benign - well meaning
brandish (v)
benevolent
Panacea
insidious
12. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery
Ascertain
apprehensive
stultify
deploy
13. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
Uncanny
Supercilious
verbatim
facile
14. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
rampant (adj)
amend
unfeigned
stultify
15. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency
discrepancy
Venial
jeopardy
opulent
16. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
unkempt
omnivorous
somber
meticulous
17. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
discrepancy
artifice
Bequeath
cursory
18. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
exhilarate
Esteem
adroit
revel
19. Revert - degenerate - decline
waive
squalid
pungent
retrogress
20. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
amicable
truculent
decrepit
supple (adj)
21. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
multifarious
assent
temerity
parsimonious
22. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy
feasible
pungent
turbulent
inclement
23. Taskmaster - slave driver
duplicity
martinet
Invulnerable
parsimonious
24. To relish - savor - back in - carouse
waive
condolence
omnivorous
revel
25. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable
cursory
amend
unkempt
inopportune (adj)
26. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
Omniscient
craven
turbulent
plod
27. Compose - constitute - encompass
comprise (v)
craven
premeditated (adj)
martinet
28. Contaminate - pollute - sully
Uncanny
intimation
augment
adulterate
29. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
holocaust
virulent
Supercilious
inclement
30. Costume - semblance - pretense
reiterate
quintessence
guise
brandish (v)
31. Persuasive - compelling
Cogent
explicit (adj)
opulent
chaos
32. Provisional - inconclusive
unkempt
holocaust
obsolete
tentative
33. Decline - relinquish - forgo
gibe
corrosive
waive
abhor
34. Unerring - certain - free from error
vociferous
infallible
reiterate
Nonchalant
35. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
punitive
scrutinize
stately (adj)
opulent
36. Versatile - facile
reiterate
omnivorous
Invulnerable
ambidextrous
37. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
retrogress
explicit (adj)
facile
squalid
38. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
discrepancy
animosity
ambidextrous
suave
39. Disincline - loath
averse
Venial
tepid
scrutinize
40. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
suppress (v)
averse
solace (n/v)
buffet
41. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
adulterate
reiterate
inclement
explicit (adj)
42. Commence - launch - begin - board
martinet
Cogent
averse
embark
43. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
Attainment
tepid
adulterate
chivalrous
44. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
impervious
deploy
meticulous
Expunge
45. Bounded - measurable
quintessence
averse
sojourn
Finite
46. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
Uncanny
Expunge
tentative
cursory
47. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
vociferous
compatible
obsolete
retrogress
48. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
temerity
ingenuous
meticulous
implicate
49. Pained expression - facial contortion
grimace
Invulnerable
alienate
pungent
50. Agree - concur - consent - accede
assent
malevolent
averse
deride