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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. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






2. Commence - launch - begin - board






3. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






4. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






5. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






6. Pained expression - facial contortion






7. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






8. Versatile - facile






9. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






10. Bounded - measurable






11. Compose - constitute - encompass






12. Elegant






13. Guide - tradition - model






14. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






15. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






16. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






17. Excusable - forgivable






18. Incriminate - entangle






19. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






20. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






21. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






22. Transmit - bestow - hand down






23. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






24. Perceive - detect - distinguish






25. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






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






27. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






28. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






29. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






30. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






31. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






32. Costume - semblance - pretense






33. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






34. Impassive - phlegmatic






35. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






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






37. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






38. Surviving - in existence






39. Penalizing - retaliatory






40. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






41. Exact - precisely






42. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






43. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






44. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






45. Rectify - correct - mitigate






46. Lurk - slink - prowl






47. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






48. Achievement - fulfillment






49. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






50. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable