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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. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






2. Comfortable - ample - capacious






3. Costume - semblance - pretense






4. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






5. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






6. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






7. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






8. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






9. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






10. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






11. All-devouring - voracious






12. Impulse - incentive - spur






13. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






14. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






15. Bounded - measurable






16. Applaud - entrust






17. Consent - concur - comply - assent






18. Inspect - pore over






19. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






20. Respect - admire - honor - revere






21. Revert - degenerate - decline






22. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






23. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






24. Separate - drive apart - estrange






25. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






26. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






27. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






28. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






29. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






30. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






31. Benign - well meaning






32. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






33. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






34. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






35. Remove - cancel - expunge






36. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






37. Rectify - correct - mitigate






38. Elegant






39. Transmit - bestow - hand down






40. Versatile - facile






41. Persuasive - compelling






42. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






43. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






44. Swing - shake






45. Workable - practicable - viable






46. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






47. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






48. Break up - dispel






49. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






50. Mournful - dismal