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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






2. Pained expression - facial contortion






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






4. Revert - degenerate - decline






5. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






6. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






7. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






8. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






9. Break up - dispel






10. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






11. Impulse - incentive - spur






12. Impassive - phlegmatic






13. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






14. Contaminate - pollute - sully






15. Unproductive - inert - dormant






16. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






17. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






18. Antiquated - hackneyed






19. Incriminate - entangle






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






21. Comfortable - ample - capacious






22. Risk - hazard - peril






23. Commence - launch - begin - board






24. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






25. Surviving - in existence






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






27. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






28. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






29. Guide - tradition - model






30. Modify - improve - correct






31. Respect - admire - honor - revere






32. Taskmaster - slave driver






33. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






34. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






35. Attached - related - joined






36. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






37. Elegant






38. Exact - precisely






39. Transmit - bestow - hand down






40. Disincline - loath






41. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






42. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






43. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






44. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






45. Remove - cancel - expunge






46. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






47. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






48. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






49. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






50. Gawk - ogle