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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. Attached - related - joined






2. Wise - all-knowing






3. Remove - cancel - expunge






4. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






5. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






6. Respect - admire - honor - revere






7. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






8. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






9. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






10. Grand - magnificent - imposing






11. Paragon - exemplar






12. Comfortable - ample - capacious






13. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






14. Impulse - incentive - spur






15. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence






16. Incriminate - entangle






17. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






18. Provisional - inconclusive






19. Pained expression - facial contortion






20. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






21. Taskmaster - slave driver






22. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






23. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






24. Clue - indication - inkling






25. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






26. Penalizing - retaliatory






27. Benign - well meaning






28. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






29. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






30. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






31. Elegant






32. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






33. Gawk - ogle






34. Discover - determine - establish






35. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






36. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






37. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






38. Versatile - facile






39. Lurk - slink - prowl






40. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






41. Achievement - fulfillment






42. All-devouring - voracious






43. Modify - improve - correct






44. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






45. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






46. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






47. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






48. Agree - concur - consent - accede






49. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






50. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery