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Hard Synonyms 2

Subjects : english, grammar
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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. Paragon - exemplar






2. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






3. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






4. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






5. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






6. Guide - tradition - model






7. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






8. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






9. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






10. Penalizing - retaliatory






11. Stimulate - excite gladden






12. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






13. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






14. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






15. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






16. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






17. Unproductive - inert - dormant






18. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






19. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






20. Turncoat - defector - heretic






21. Contaminate - pollute - sully






22. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






23. All-devouring - voracious






24. Rectify - correct - mitigate






25. Discover - determine - establish






26. Workable - practicable - viable






27. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






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






29. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






30. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






31. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






32. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






33. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






34. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






35. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






36. Commence - launch - begin - board






37. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






38. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






39. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






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






41. Remove - cancel - expunge






42. Consent - concur - comply - assent






43. Versatile - facile






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






45. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






46. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






47. Disincline - loath






48. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






49. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






50. Persuasive - compelling






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