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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. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






2. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






3. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






4. Eerie - inexplicable






5. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






6. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






7. Lumber - trudge






8. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






9. Guide - tradition - model






10. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






11. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






12. Decrease - passing away






13. Gawk - ogle






14. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






15. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






16. Commence - launch - begin - board






17. Antiquated - hackneyed






18. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






19. Exact - precisely






20. Decline - relinquish - forgo






21. Clue - indication - inkling






22. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






23. Bereaved






24. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






25. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






26. Lurk - slink - prowl






27. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






28. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






29. Stimulate - excite gladden






30. Contaminate - pollute - sully






31. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






32. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






33. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






34. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






35. Pained expression - facial contortion






36. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






37. Supple - adaptable - resilient






38. Revert - degenerate - decline






39. Impassive - phlegmatic






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






41. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






42. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






43. Disincline - loath






44. Risk - hazard - peril






45. Penalizing - retaliatory






46. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






47. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






48. Benign - well meaning






49. Detest - despise - abominate






50. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle