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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. Remove - cancel - expunge






2. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






3. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






4. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






5. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






6. Inspect - pore over






7. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






8. Preclude - forestall - ward off






9. Visit - stop over - brief stay






10. Persuasive - compelling






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






12. Decrease - passing away






13. Workable - practicable - viable






14. Delete - efface - annihilate






15. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






16. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






17. Applaud - entrust






18. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






19. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






20. Taskmaster - slave driver






21. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






22. Grand - magnificent - imposing






23. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






24. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






25. Supple - adaptable - resilient






26. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






27. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






28. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






29. All-devouring - voracious






30. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






31. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






32. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






33. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






34. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






35. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






36. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






37. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






38. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






39. Commence - launch - begin - board






40. Agree - concur - consent - accede






41. Impulse - incentive - spur






42. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






43. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






44. Lurk - slink - prowl






45. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






46. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






47. Penalizing - retaliatory






48. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






49. Revert - degenerate - decline






50. Consent - concur - comply - assent