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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject
squalid
Invulnerable
quintessence
deploy
2. Gawk - ogle
gape
infallible
artifice
impervious
3. Grand - magnificent - imposing
harass
adversary
stately (adj)
Converge
4. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
Venial
repose
officious (adj)
discrepancy
5. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful
Bequeath
corrosive
artifice
pungent
6. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
condolence
voluminous
feasible
ingenuous
7. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
repose
pliable
opulent
Expunge
8. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
remiss
Ascertain
decrepit
truculent
9. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
condolence
corrosive
Esteem
10. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
animosity
Omniscient
facile
coerce
11. Compose - constitute - encompass
comprise (v)
animosity
cursory
Omniscient
12. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy
Panacea
clemency
suppress (v)
pungent
13. Preclude - forestall - ward off
ironic (adj)
fallow
scrutinize
obviate
14. Swing - shake
corrosive
omnivorous
brandish (v)
Omniscient
15. Antiquated - hackneyed
Supercilious
brandish (v)
musty (adj)
somber
16. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
chaos
guise
renegade
turbulent
17. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
buffet
vociferous
officious (adj)
accede (v)
18. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
temerity
holocaust
chivalrous
vociferous
19. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
solace (n/v)
deft (adj)
pinnacle (n)
averse
20. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded
dearth
decrepit
Invulnerable
compatible
21. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
adroit
recalcitrant
renegade
cursory
22. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
redress
coerce
Converge
perpetuate
23. Consent - concur - comply - assent
Ascertain
jeopardy
accede (v)
negligible
24. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
facile
chaos
craven
Scrupulous
25. Perceive - detect - distinguish
renegade
muse
discern
apprehensive
26. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
discrepancy
unkempt
gibe
meticulous
27. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
omnivorous
consecrate
malevolent
jeopardy
28. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
supple (adj)
stolid
Esteem
truculent
29. Agree - concur - consent - accede
indomitable
diffident
assent
holocaust
30. Bounded - measurable
scrutinize
Finite
infallible
alienate
31. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
indomitable
pliable
gape
Attainment
32. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
meticulous
ambidextrous
clemency
benefactor
33. Excusable - forgivable
Omniscient
Venial
bereft
warily
34. Respect - admire - honor - revere
exhilarate
meticulous
fallow
Esteem
35. All-devouring - voracious
vociferous
discrepancy
omnivorous
fortitude
36. Lurk - slink - prowl
benefactor
multifarious
Skulk
Expunge
37. Separate - drive apart - estrange
fortitude
delete
alienate
harass
38. Break up - dispel
omnivorous
Disperse
pliable
compatible
39. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
supple (adj)
Scrupulous
clemency
officious (adj)
40. Penalizing - retaliatory
Venial
quintessence
punitive
tentative
41. Antagonist - rival - foe
malevolent
adversary
parsimonious
Disperse
42. Turncoat - defector - heretic
tepid
alienate
renegade
obsolete
43. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear
Invulnerable
infallible
cursory
explicit (adj)
44. Eerie - inexplicable
parsimonious
coerce
turbulent
Uncanny
45. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
exhilarate
gape
impervious
augment
46. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
feasible
Bequeath
impervious
47. Universal cure - easy solution
Panacea
renegade
benevolent
unkempt
48. Visit - stop over - brief stay
sojourn
deft (adj)
reprehensible
retrogress
49. Applaud - entrust
insidious
cursory
renegade
commend
50. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
suppress (v)
alienate
fortitude
muse