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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. All-devouring - voracious
Disperse
unkempt
omnivorous
negligible
2. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
deploy
negligible
embark
alienate
3. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
artifice
ominous (adj)
impetus
Panacea
4. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
tepid
amend
Cogent
gape
5. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
comprise (v)
Converge
clemency
Bequeath
6. Modify - improve - correct
negligible
amend
recalcitrant
apprehensive
7. Achievement - fulfillment
impervious
Attainment
Omniscient
tepid
8. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
punitive
adroit
diffident
solace (n/v)
9. Contaminate - pollute - sully
adulterate
reprisal
benevolent
pungent
10. Eerie - inexplicable
multifarious
warily
virulent
Uncanny
11. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
deft (adj)
comprise (v)
feasible
warily
12. Swing - shake
brandish (v)
stately (adj)
stolid
opulent
13. Penalizing - retaliatory
venal (adj)
punitive
sojourn
adulterate
14. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
quandary
guise
officious (adj)
ironic (adj)
15. Inspect - pore over
revel
pungent
verbatim
scrutinize
16. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
vociferous
revel
truculent
brandish (v)
17. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable
warily
inopportune (adj)
reprisal
augment
18. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
reprehensible
temerity
altruistic
guise
19. Revert - degenerate - decline
Uncanny
Venial
retrogress
Supercilious
20. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
parsimonious
inopportune (adj)
implicate
clemency
21. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
Attainment
grimace
extol
Scrupulous
22. Impassive - phlegmatic
stolid
tentative
commodious
Attainment
23. Impregnable - impervious - immune
Supercilious
impervious
coerce
Invulnerable
24. Preclude - forestall - ward off
obviate
gibe
parsimonious
assent
25. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
turbulent
implicate
Affiliated
deride
26. Universal cure - easy solution
officious (adj)
vociferous
diffident
Panacea
27. Decrease - passing away
demise
apprehensive
pinnacle (n)
feasible
28. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
malevolent
ingenuous
clemency
adversary
29. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
Supercilious
Attainment
muse
harass
30. Bounded - measurable
apathy
suave
holocaust
Finite
31. Discover - determine - establish
Ascertain
assent
negligible
quandary
32. Costume - semblance - pretense
Affiliated
amicable
guise
compatible
33. Agree - concur - consent - accede
Uncanny
suppress (v)
assent
opulent
34. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
insidious
brandish (v)
extol
corrosive
35. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
dour
premeditated (adj)
omnivorous
chivalrous
36. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others
obsolete
Expunge
benefactor
Ascertain
37. Consent - concur - comply - assent
obsolete
deploy
premeditated (adj)
accede (v)
38. Pained expression - facial contortion
cursory
grimace
squalid
verbatim
39. Benign - well meaning
insidious
Supercilious
benevolent
scrutinize
40. Surviving - in existence
commend
extant
duplicity
Expunge
41. Perceive - detect - distinguish
suppress (v)
opulent
reprehensible
discern
42. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
Finite
holocaust
suppress (v)
temerity
43. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
renegade
gibe
sojourn
cursory
44. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
recalcitrant
Bequeath
repose
temerity
45. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
craven
malevolent
truculent
dour
46. Station - organize
benefactor
adulterate
officious (adj)
deploy
47. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
ambidextrous
muse
extol
48. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
negligible
venal (adj)
extol
apathy
49. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
gibe
Panacea
exhilarate
ironic (adj)
50. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
Uncanny
inclement
officious (adj)