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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. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






2. Elegant






3. Persuasive - compelling






4. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






5. Taskmaster - slave driver






6. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






7. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






8. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






10. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






11. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






12. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






13. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






14. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






15. Visit - stop over - brief stay






16. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






17. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






18. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine






19. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






20. Eerie - inexplicable






21. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






22. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






23. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






24. Clue - indication - inkling






25. Bereaved






26. Disincline - loath






27. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






28. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






29. Benign - well meaning






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






31. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






32. Impulse - incentive - spur






33. Excusable - forgivable






34. Mournful - dismal






35. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






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






37. Wise - all-knowing






38. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






39. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






40. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






41. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






42. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






43. Perceive - detect - distinguish






44. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






45. Discover - determine - establish






46. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






47. Lumber - trudge






48. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






49. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






50. Antiquated - hackneyed