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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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1. Lurk - slink - prowl






2. All-devouring - voracious






3. Provisional - inconclusive






4. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






5. Compose - constitute - encompass






6. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






7. Decline - relinquish - forgo






8. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






9. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






10. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






11. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






12. Unerring - certain - free from error






13. Universal cure - easy solution






14. Antagonist - rival - foe






15. Gawk - ogle






16. Impassive - phlegmatic






17. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






18. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






19. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






20. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






21. Impulse - incentive - spur






22. Revert - degenerate - decline






23. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






24. Unproductive - inert - dormant






25. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






26. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






27. Achievement - fulfillment






28. Respect - admire - honor - revere






29. Agree - concur - consent - accede






30. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






31. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






32. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






33. Costume - semblance - pretense






34. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






35. Elegant






36. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






37. Separate - drive apart - estrange






38. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






39. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






40. Antiquated - hackneyed






41. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






42. Eerie - inexplicable






43. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






44. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






45. Surviving - in existence






46. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






47. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






48. Discover - determine - establish






49. Decrease - passing away






50. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded