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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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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. Supple - adaptable - resilient






2. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






3. Detest - despise - abominate






4. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






5. Visit - stop over - brief stay






6. Unerring - certain - free from error






7. Commence - launch - begin - board






8. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






9. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






10. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






11. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






12. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






13. Lumber - trudge






14. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






15. Impulse - incentive - spur






16. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






17. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






18. Bereaved






19. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






20. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






21. Paragon - exemplar






22. Benign - well meaning






23. Persuasive - compelling






24. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






25. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






26. Rectify - correct - mitigate






27. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






28. Compose - constitute - encompass






29. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






30. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






31. Antiquated - hackneyed






32. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






33. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






34. Costume - semblance - pretense






35. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






36. Respect - admire - honor - revere






37. Taskmaster - slave driver






38. Agree - concur - consent - accede






39. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






40. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






41. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






42. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






43. Excusable - forgivable






44. Lurk - slink - prowl






45. Delete - efface - annihilate






46. Applaud - entrust






47. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






48. Comfortable - ample - capacious






49. Preclude - forestall - ward off






50. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful