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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. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






2. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






3. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






4. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






5. Decline - relinquish - forgo






6. Visit - stop over - brief stay






7. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






8. Compose - constitute - encompass






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






10. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






11. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






12. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






13. Turncoat - defector - heretic






14. Paragon - exemplar






15. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






16. Rectify - correct - mitigate






17. Transmit - bestow - hand down






18. Applaud - entrust






19. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






20. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






21. Penalizing - retaliatory






22. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






23. Impassive - phlegmatic






24. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






25. Persuasive - compelling






26. Eerie - inexplicable






27. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






28. Stimulate - excite gladden






29. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






30. Consent - concur - comply - assent






31. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






32. Delete - efface - annihilate






33. Inspect - pore over






34. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






35. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






36. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






37. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






38. Comfortable - ample - capacious






39. Achievement - fulfillment






40. Antiquated - hackneyed






41. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






42. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






43. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






44. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






45. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






46. Versatile - facile






47. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






48. Disincline - loath






49. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






50. Benign - well meaning