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Easy Synonyms
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Subjects
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english
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grammar
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. deft
fraudulent
calm
sharp
able
2. acerbic
harsh
malicious
sharp
youthful / uncommonly smart
3. pedantic
academic
reject
harsh
donor
4. xenophobe
disliker of foreigners
evil
meddlesome
stubborn
5. resilient
unemotional
rapidly recovering
crude
smart
6. pique
to support
poisonous
offend
keenness
7. truculent
crude
fake / slack
belligerent
idealistic
8. reproach
untiring
imitate
selfless
criticize
9. authoritarian
offend
criticize
tyrant
prejudiced
10. coercion
pretentious
to protest
pressure
graphic
11. admonish
academic
admire
reprimand
a plan
12. sybaritic
barbarian
youthful / uncommonly smart
pleasure-loving
tribute
13. ethereal
fake / slack
heavenly
dislike (n.)
boldness
14. effervescent
a plan
disobedient
scholar
bubbly
15. blithe
harsh
trouble-maker
feel compassion for
happy
16. exonerate
enthusiasm
decisive
arguable / controversial
to free
17. benefactor
donor
to protest
negative
concrete - tangible
18. empathize
indifference
feel compassion for
unemotional
gourmet
19. paragon
a sign
model
reprimand
donor
20. spurn
ill-natured
academic
hardworking
reject
21. imperturbable
ill-natured
calm
graphic
criticize
22. placid
criticize
peaceful
to support
hardworking
23. deprecate
to protest
proficient
to support
cautious (forward-looking)
24. supercilious
pleasure-loving
pretentious
showy
disliker of foreigners
25. polemical
trouble-maker
enthusiasm
skillful
arguable / controversial
26. ostentatious
pressure
showy
cheat
comprehend
27. adulation
quarrelsome
wordy
intuitive (prudent)
adoration
28. alacrity
enthusiasm
fake
keenness
enjoyment
29. bilk
fake
cheat
kiss-up
skillful
30. apt
academic
likely
unemotional
proficient
31. stature
criticize
learning
height (status)
intuitive (prudent)
32. prudent
harsh
to support
clever
cautious (forward-looking)
33. malevolent
malicious
strict
harsh
spontaneous
34. stoic
combative
fraudulent
detached
reprimand
35. epicure
to praise
happy
gourmet
trouble-maker
36. gauche
admire
clever
comprehend
ill-mannered
37. corroborate
cognizant
unemotional
verify
fervent
38. insular
comprehend
boldness
greed
prejudiced
39. adept
unemotional
malicious
skillful
smart
40. palpable
heavenly
clever
tangible
crude
41. lurid
graphic
defile
calm
barbarian
42. recalcitrant
disrespectful
headstrong
fervent
cheat
43. repudiate
capable
likely
disown
slender
44. nefarious
evil
friendly
arguable / controversial
ill-mannered
45. browbeat
pleasure-loving
a scheme
to bully
friendly
46. plaudit
tyrant
pleasure-loving
devout
an approval
47. stratagem
a scheme
complaining
criticize
invulnerable
48. accolade
evil
meddlesome
hardworking
an award
49. credulous
trusting
stubborn
intuitive (prudent)
capable
50. svelte
connoisseur
slender
speed up
wordy