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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
sojourn
jeopardy
stately (adj)
unkempt
2. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
comprise (v)
dearth
recalcitrant
parsimonious
3. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery
quintessence
pungent
ambidextrous
apprehensive
4. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
voluminous
holocaust
malevolent
brandish (v)
5. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
altruistic
Bequeath
officious (adj)
explicit (adj)
6. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others
chaos
benefactor
omnivorous
remiss
7. Wise - all-knowing
Omniscient
revel
augment
indomitable
8. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
suppress (v)
impervious
insidious
benevolent
9. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
animosity
duplicity
premeditated (adj)
delete
10. Taskmaster - slave driver
feasible
martinet
condolence
sojourn
11. Remove - cancel - expunge
unkempt
delete
commodious
dearth
12. Lumber - trudge
parsimonious
indomitable
vociferous
plod
13. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
clemency
discrepancy
jeopardy
temerity
14. Risk - hazard - peril
diffident
jeopardy
adroit
supple (adj)
15. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
warily
animosity
benevolent
vociferous
16. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
obsolete
extol
indomitable
venal (adj)
17. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
impervious
alienate
voluminous
meticulous
18. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
squalid
guise
craven
quintessence
19. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
plod
Omniscient
decrepit
clemency
20. Agree - concur - consent - accede
multifarious
brandish (v)
condolence
assent
21. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
buffet
impervious
Skulk
rampant (adj)
22. Achievement - fulfillment
Uncanny
Attainment
adulterate
reprehensible
23. Incriminate - entangle
verbatim
venal (adj)
implicate
animosity
24. Grand - magnificent - imposing
adulterate
stately (adj)
tentative
plod
25. Elegant
deft (adj)
solace (n/v)
discern
urbane
26. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency
amicable
vociferous
Nonchalant
discrepancy
27. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
chivalrous
Converge
intimation
unfeigned
28. Penalizing - retaliatory
reiterate
stultify
supple (adj)
punitive
29. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
ironic (adj)
embark
brandish (v)
opulent
30. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
comprise (v)
perpetuate
Supercilious
apprehensive
31. Gawk - ogle
altruistic
condolence
gape
deride
32. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
musty (adj)
animosity
commend
Ascertain
33. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others
infallible
duplicity
Finite
altruistic
34. Break up - dispel
Disperse
plod
indomitable
musty (adj)
35. Impulse - incentive - spur
impetus
fallow
Skulk
turbulent
36. Separate - drive apart - estrange
alienate
stately (adj)
averse
intimation
37. Turncoat - defector - heretic
omnivorous
deft (adj)
perpetuate
renegade
38. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
gibe
compatible
venal (adj)
destitute (adj)
39. Respect - admire - honor - revere
Esteem
decrepit
fortitude
muse
40. Transmit - bestow - hand down
Bequeath
delete
extant
pliable
41. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
Esteem
alienate
buffet
Omniscient
42. Swing - shake
quandary
Omniscient
abhor
brandish (v)
43. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
inclement
recalcitrant
ambidextrous
vociferous
44. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent
rampant (adj)
extirpate (v)
adroit
scrutinize
45. Mournful - dismal
virulent
stately (adj)
Invulnerable
somber
46. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
dour
scrutinize
virulent
benevolent
47. Inspect - pore over
deploy
infallible
redress
scrutinize
48. Workable - practicable - viable
assent
feasible
condolence
extant
49. Contaminate - pollute - sully
adulterate
duplicity
warily
insidious
50. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
turbulent
extirpate (v)
fortitude
intimation