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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. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






2. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






3. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






4. Bereaved






5. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






6. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






7. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






8. Impregnable - impervious - immune






9. Agree - concur - consent - accede






10. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






11. Disincline - loath






12. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






13. Impulse - incentive - spur






14. Supple - adaptable - resilient






15. Pained expression - facial contortion






16. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






17. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






18. Versatile - facile






19. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






20. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






21. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






22. Inspect - pore over






23. Stimulate - excite gladden






24. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






25. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






26. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






27. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






28. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






29. Surviving - in existence






30. Remove - cancel - expunge






31. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






32. Station - organize






33. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






34. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence






35. Paragon - exemplar






36. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






37. Exact - precisely






38. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






39. Incriminate - entangle






40. Excusable - forgivable






41. Elegant






42. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






43. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






44. Perceive - detect - distinguish






45. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






46. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






47. Antiquated - hackneyed






48. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






49. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






50. Persuasive - compelling