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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. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






2. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






3. Persuasive - compelling






4. Achievement - fulfillment






5. Preclude - forestall - ward off






6. Versatile - facile






7. Discover - determine - establish






8. Transmit - bestow - hand down






9. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






10. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






11. Antagonist - rival - foe






12. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






13. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






14. Swing - shake






15. Compose - constitute - encompass






16. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






17. Detest - despise - abominate






18. Commence - launch - begin - board






19. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






20. Consent - concur - comply - assent






21. Gawk - ogle






22. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






23. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






24. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






25. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






26. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






27. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






28. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






29. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness






30. Revert - degenerate - decline






31. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






32. Exact - precisely






33. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






34. Grand - magnificent - imposing






35. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






36. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






37. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






38. All-devouring - voracious






39. Comfortable - ample - capacious






40. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






41. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






42. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






43. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






44. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






45. Costume - semblance - pretense






46. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






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






48. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






49. Perceive - detect - distinguish






50. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous