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Hard Synonyms 2

Subjects : english, grammar
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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. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






2. Antiquated - hackneyed






3. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






4. Persuasive - compelling






5. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






6. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






7. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






8. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






9. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






10. Taskmaster - slave driver






11. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






12. All-devouring - voracious






13. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






14. Commence - launch - begin - board






15. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






16. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






17. Impregnable - impervious - immune






18. Modify - improve - correct






19. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






20. Rectify - correct - mitigate






21. Antagonist - rival - foe






22. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






23. Bereaved






24. Station - organize






25. Inspect - pore over






26. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






27. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






28. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






29. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






30. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






31. Stimulate - excite gladden






32. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






33. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






34. Delete - efface - annihilate






35. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






36. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






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






38. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






39. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






40. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






41. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






42. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






43. Agree - concur - consent - accede






44. Wise - all-knowing






45. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






46. Preclude - forestall - ward off






47. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






48. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






49. Costume - semblance - pretense






50. Incriminate - entangle







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