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6th Grade Synonyms

Subjects : english, 6th-grade, 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. prudence - tact - discrimination






2. hold back - limit






3. moving distressing - pitiable - heartrending






4. cheers - bravos - hurrahs






5. prevail upon - influence






6. spur on - encourage - prompt - goad






7. reminder - memento






8. least






9. prophet - seer - sibyl






10. slur - smear - defame






11. prompt - quick - speedy






12. surround - envelop - comprise






13. opulence






14. illegal - unauthorized - forbidden






15. eyesore - spoil - nip






16. pleasure - gusto - take delight in






17. faint - frivolous - flighty






18. voluntary - elective discretionary






19. suppress






20. sketch - draw - picture - illustrate






21. repeal - withdrawal






22. resident - native - occupant - tenant






23. slippery - wily - fleeting - puzzling - baffling






24. obstinate - mulish - unruly






25. casualty - mortality






26. remember - recollect






27. provoke - incense - madden






28. failure - reversal






29. word of honor - pledge






30. sagacious - philospher - solomon






31. order - entitle - empower






32. scuffle - unravel






33. unfeeling - unsensible - dazed - deaden






34. conflict - discord - turmoil






35. fan - booster - partial - biased






36. distort - falsify - twist - exaggerate






37. date - appointment - assignation






38. grumpy - grouchy - crabby - disagreeable






39. retreat - go back - back up ebb






40. blunder - botch - mess up






41. assaulter - attacker - mugger






42. adore - revere






43. flinch - duck - cower - fawn






44. in default - in the red - late - overdue






45. name - signify - denote - nominate - choose






46. ground - topography - territory






47. bother - irrate - vex






48. delusion - fantasy - deception






49. outline - digest - abstract






50. starved - famished - voracious - wolfish