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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. Incriminate - entangle






2. Universal cure - easy solution






3. Modify - improve - correct






4. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






5. Disincline - loath






6. Visit - stop over - brief stay






7. Surviving - in existence






8. Penalizing - retaliatory






9. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






10. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






11. Provisional - inconclusive






12. Costume - semblance - pretense






13. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






14. Gawk - ogle






15. Antagonist - rival - foe






16. Exact - precisely






17. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






18. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






19. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






20. Antiquated - hackneyed






21. Versatile - facile






22. Attached - related - joined






23. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






24. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






25. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






26. Discover - determine - establish






27. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






28. Preclude - forestall - ward off






29. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about






30. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






31. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






32. Consent - concur - comply - assent






33. Eerie - inexplicable






34. Lurk - slink - prowl






35. Paragon - exemplar






36. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






37. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






38. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






39. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






40. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






41. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine






42. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






43. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






44. Bounded - measurable






45. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






46. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






47. Swing - shake






48. Detest - despise - abominate






49. Bereaved






50. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery