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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. Delete - efface - annihilate






2. Antagonist - rival - foe






3. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






4. Visit - stop over - brief stay






5. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






6. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






7. Discover - determine - establish






8. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






9. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






10. Remove - cancel - expunge






11. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






12. Lurk - slink - prowl






13. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






14. Decline - relinquish - forgo






15. Decrease - passing away






16. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






17. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






18. Impregnable - impervious - immune






19. Unproductive - inert - dormant






20. Consent - concur - comply - assent






21. Guide - tradition - model






22. Contaminate - pollute - sully






23. Clue - indication - inkling






24. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






25. Compose - constitute - encompass






26. Elegant






27. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






28. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






29. Bounded - measurable






30. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about






31. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






32. Transmit - bestow - hand down






33. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






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






35. Exact - precisely






36. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






37. Stimulate - excite gladden






38. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






39. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






40. Detest - despise - abominate






41. Separate - drive apart - estrange






42. Perceive - detect - distinguish






43. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






44. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






45. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






46. Gawk - ogle






47. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






48. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






49. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






50. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable