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Hard Synonyms 2
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
diffident
jeopardy
pinnacle (n)
amicable
2. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
Supercilious
pungent
obviate
Bequeath
3. Lumber - trudge
Skulk
parsimonious
extirpate (v)
plod
4. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
extant
dearth
reprisal
inopportune (adj)
5. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
dour
grimace
turbulent
craven
6. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
reprisal
turbulent
deride
duplicity
7. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
cursory
craven
Nonchalant
inopportune (adj)
8. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
Disperse
obsolete
solace (n/v)
Panacea
9. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
stolid
extol
revel
negligible
10. Benign - well meaning
recalcitrant
benevolent
pungent
Esteem
11. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
condolence
exhilarate
parsimonious
warily
12. Supple - adaptable - resilient
Nonchalant
rampant (adj)
abhor
pliable
13. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
supple (adj)
multifarious
malevolent
Affiliated
14. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
extirpate (v)
vociferous
harass
duplicity
15. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
facile
consecrate
comprise (v)
averse
16. Workable - practicable - viable
Converge
feasible
vociferous
gape
17. Penalizing - retaliatory
punitive
waive
somber
tepid
18. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
decrepit
discern
ominous (adj)
dearth
19. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
Finite
urbane
assent
malevolent
20. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
feasible
stultify
voluminous
truculent
21. Compose - constitute - encompass
comprise (v)
opulent
accede (v)
apathy
22. Visit - stop over - brief stay
decrepit
ingenuous
deride
sojourn
23. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
Converge
virulent
grimace
implicate
24. Inspect - pore over
scrutinize
voluminous
diffident
truculent
25. Bounded - measurable
Finite
virulent
pinnacle (n)
stately (adj)
26. Paragon - exemplar
benefactor
consecrate
quintessence
discrepancy
27. Persuasive - compelling
Cogent
Bequeath
supple (adj)
Invulnerable
28. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
embark
amend
muse
tentative
29. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness
Panacea
facile
obsolete
clemency
30. Elegant
corrosive
sojourn
clemency
urbane
31. Discover - determine - establish
reprisal
Scrupulous
virulent
Ascertain
32. Taskmaster - slave driver
fallow
deploy
martinet
Nonchalant
33. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless
stultify
destitute (adj)
commend
officious (adj)
34. Exact - precisely
officious (adj)
insidious
verbatim
clemency
35. Comfortable - ample - capacious
inclement
Omniscient
commodious
comprise (v)
36. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
apathy
craven
unkempt
reprisal
37. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
cursory
Disperse
turbulent
apprehensive
38. Risk - hazard - peril
abhor
stately (adj)
jeopardy
extant
39. Agree - concur - consent - accede
feasible
supple (adj)
assent
tentative
40. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
suave
cursory
Venial
amend
41. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
Affiliated
jeopardy
meticulous
opulent
42. Mournful - dismal
adversary
apathy
somber
impervious
43. Break up - dispel
Disperse
condolence
Expunge
perpetuate
44. Delete - efface - annihilate
Expunge
ominous (adj)
ambidextrous
virulent
45. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
obsolete
amicable
belligerent
augment
46. Gawk - ogle
holocaust
officious (adj)
decrepit
gape
47. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
voluminous
Converge
malevolent
Omniscient
48. Turncoat - defector - heretic
renegade
tentative
fallow
artifice
49. Revert - degenerate - decline
stolid
exhilarate
retrogress
commend
50. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
amend
insidious
rampant (adj)
suppress (v)