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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. Revert - degenerate - decline






2. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






3. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






4. Lumber - trudge






5. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






6. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine






7. Universal cure - easy solution






8. Incriminate - entangle






9. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






10. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






11. Impulse - incentive - spur






12. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






13. Eerie - inexplicable






14. Impregnable - impervious - immune






15. Achievement - fulfillment






16. Antiquated - hackneyed






17. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






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






19. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






20. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






21. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






22. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






23. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






24. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






25. Unerring - certain - free from error






26. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






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






28. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






29. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






30. Bounded - measurable






31. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






32. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






33. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






34. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






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






36. Decline - relinquish - forgo






37. Impassive - phlegmatic






38. Attached - related - joined






39. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






40. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






41. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






42. Mournful - dismal






43. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






44. Visit - stop over - brief stay






45. Clue - indication - inkling






46. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






47. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






48. Delete - efface - annihilate






49. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






50. Rectify - correct - mitigate