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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. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
reiterate
demise
apprehensive
squalid
2. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
explicit (adj)
premeditated (adj)
pinnacle (n)
suppress (v)
3. Persuasive - compelling
discern
Ascertain
Cogent
indomitable
4. Achievement - fulfillment
apprehensive
Attainment
premeditated (adj)
Uncanny
5. Preclude - forestall - ward off
buffet
intimation
Disperse
obviate
6. Versatile - facile
accede (v)
benevolent
Bequeath
ambidextrous
7. Discover - determine - establish
temerity
holocaust
clemency
Ascertain
8. Transmit - bestow - hand down
quintessence
Bequeath
somber
virulent
9. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
waive
voluminous
implicate
chaos
10. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
unkempt
retrogress
condolence
adulterate
11. Antagonist - rival - foe
adversary
scrutinize
Finite
deride
12. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
truculent
holocaust
parsimonious
infallible
13. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
impervious
meticulous
Ascertain
condolence
14. Swing - shake
brandish (v)
deride
suave
commend
15. Compose - constitute - encompass
abhor
musty (adj)
Cogent
comprise (v)
16. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
harass
corrosive
recalcitrant
alienate
17. Detest - despise - abominate
demise
abhor
deploy
Disperse
18. Commence - launch - begin - board
verbatim
exhilarate
embark
consecrate
19. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
reprehensible
Converge
extol
fortitude
20. Consent - concur - comply - assent
apprehensive
accede (v)
perpetuate
reiterate
21. Gawk - ogle
turbulent
gape
inopportune (adj)
Nonchalant
22. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
vociferous
indomitable
suppress (v)
opulent
23. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation
facile
warily
holocaust
gibe
24. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
compatible
turbulent
consecrate
embark
25. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
obsolete
condolence
deft (adj)
redress
26. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others
rampant (adj)
augment
turbulent
altruistic
27. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
warily
extant
Converge
Nonchalant
28. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
voluminous
Ascertain
ingenuous
apathy
29. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
opulent
corrosive
pungent
repose
30. Revert - degenerate - decline
urbane
abhor
recalcitrant
retrogress
31. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
harass
animosity
Expunge
indomitable
32. Exact - precisely
plod
dearth
inopportune (adj)
verbatim
33. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
apathy
Affiliated
reprehensible
renegade
34. Grand - magnificent - imposing
venal (adj)
somber
reprisal
stately (adj)
35. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
unfeigned
musty (adj)
dour
ambidextrous
36. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject
ominous (adj)
retrogress
squalid
reiterate
37. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
facile
apathy
brandish (v)
animosity
38. All-devouring - voracious
omnivorous
Expunge
reprisal
unkempt
39. Comfortable - ample - capacious
Supercilious
delete
altruistic
commodious
40. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear
explicit (adj)
clemency
reiterate
Omniscient
41. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
dour
Finite
redress
adroit
42. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
impervious
benefactor
retrogress
apprehensive
43. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
coerce
accede (v)
extant
meticulous
44. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
feasible
punitive
diffident
ambidextrous
45. Costume - semblance - pretense
rampant (adj)
guise
voluminous
Converge
46. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
supple (adj)
discrepancy
ominous (adj)
extirpate (v)
47. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
comprise (v)
buffet
punitive
guise
48. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
gibe
belligerent
multifarious
abhor
49. Perceive - detect - distinguish
temerity
suppress (v)
augment
discern
50. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
craven
Cogent
martinet
Scrupulous