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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. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






2. Attached - related - joined






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






4. Inspect - pore over






5. Mournful - dismal






6. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






7. Respect - admire - honor - revere






8. Unproductive - inert - dormant






9. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






10. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






11. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






12. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






13. Lurk - slink - prowl






14. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






15. Disincline - loath






16. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






17. Grand - magnificent - imposing






18. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






19. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






20. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






21. Revert - degenerate - decline






22. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






23. Costume - semblance - pretense






24. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






25. Exact - precisely






26. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






27. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






28. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






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






30. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






31. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






32. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






33. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






34. Remove - cancel - expunge






35. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






36. Visit - stop over - brief stay






37. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






38. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






39. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






40. Decrease - passing away






41. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






42. Risk - hazard - peril






43. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






44. Discover - determine - establish






45. Excusable - forgivable






46. Break up - dispel






47. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






48. Achievement - fulfillment






49. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






50. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy