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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Eerie - inexplicable
dearth
extirpate (v)
turbulent
Uncanny
2. Exact - precisely
verbatim
augment
solace (n/v)
virulent
3. Elegant
dour
urbane
craven
vociferous
4. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
malevolent
extant
perpetuate
Ascertain
5. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery
infallible
apprehensive
averse
somber
6. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
Esteem
pungent
perpetuate
harass
7. Modify - improve - correct
amend
multifarious
malevolent
unkempt
8. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
musty (adj)
vociferous
assent
condolence
9. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
pungent
quandary
Attainment
unkempt
10. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear
precedent
explicit (adj)
adversary
inopportune (adj)
11. Workable - practicable - viable
feasible
voluminous
Cogent
ironic (adj)
12. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
ominous (adj)
facile
scrutinize
deft (adj)
13. Commence - launch - begin - board
embark
compatible
abhor
guise
14. Lurk - slink - prowl
Skulk
urbane
verbatim
parsimonious
15. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
delete
condolence
deride
multifarious
16. Naive - artless - guileless - candid
meticulous
destitute (adj)
ingenuous
infallible
17. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
fallow
apprehensive
bereft
18. Incriminate - entangle
precedent
dour
implicate
muse
19. Risk - hazard - peril
implicate
meticulous
jeopardy
stolid
20. Pained expression - facial contortion
malevolent
commodious
grimace
deride
21. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
extirpate (v)
augment
premeditated (adj)
somber
22. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
assent
muse
diffident
punitive
23. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at
Esteem
infallible
deride
temerity
24. Versatile - facile
ambidextrous
consecrate
pinnacle (n)
condolence
25. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
Skulk
cursory
destitute (adj)
verbatim
26. Consent - concur - comply - assent
fallow
Skulk
accede (v)
Disperse
27. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
Converge
obsolete
cursory
somber
28. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
meticulous
martinet
delete
29. Compose - constitute - encompass
parsimonious
comprise (v)
facile
negligible
30. Contaminate - pollute - sully
deride
adulterate
opulent
negligible
31. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
scrutinize
deride
suppress (v)
averse
32. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
abhor
belligerent
Disperse
33. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
adversary
Esteem
deride
apathy
34. Agree - concur - consent - accede
remiss
stately (adj)
harass
assent
35. Bereaved
inclement
bereft
facile
indomitable
36. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
bereft
solace (n/v)
indomitable
embark
37. Remove - cancel - expunge
ominous (adj)
squalid
extol
delete
38. Grand - magnificent - imposing
martinet
Nonchalant
stately (adj)
chivalrous
39. Surviving - in existence
opulent
extant
unfeigned
bereft
40. Benign - well meaning
facile
obviate
scrutinize
benevolent
41. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase
Disperse
pungent
Nonchalant
amicable
42. Clue - indication - inkling
intimation
supple (adj)
deride
condolence
43. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
condolence
redress
impervious
premeditated (adj)
44. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
belligerent
explicit (adj)
adroit
alienate
45. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
deft (adj)
apprehensive
voluminous
reiterate
46. Discover - determine - establish
Ascertain
adroit
dearth
Converge
47. Transmit - bestow - hand down
squalid
Bequeath
ominous (adj)
implicate
48. Decline - relinquish - forgo
waive
parsimonious
impetus
commend
49. Impulse - incentive - spur
impetus
indomitable
obsolete
holocaust
50. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
averse
fortitude
buffet
solace (n/v)