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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






2. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






3. Lumber - trudge






4. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine






5. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






6. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






7. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






8. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






9. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






10. Benign - well meaning






11. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






12. Supple - adaptable - resilient






13. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






14. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






15. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






16. Workable - practicable - viable






17. Penalizing - retaliatory






18. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






19. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






20. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly






21. Compose - constitute - encompass






22. Visit - stop over - brief stay






23. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






24. Inspect - pore over






25. Bounded - measurable






26. Paragon - exemplar






27. Persuasive - compelling






28. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






29. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






30. Elegant






31. Discover - determine - establish






32. Taskmaster - slave driver






33. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






34. Exact - precisely






35. Comfortable - ample - capacious






36. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






37. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






38. Risk - hazard - peril






39. Agree - concur - consent - accede






40. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






41. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






42. Mournful - dismal






43. Break up - dispel






44. Delete - efface - annihilate






45. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






46. Gawk - ogle






47. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






48. Turncoat - defector - heretic






49. Revert - degenerate - decline






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