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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. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






2. Decrease - passing away






3. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






4. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






5. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






6. Delete - efface - annihilate






7. Comfortable - ample - capacious






8. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






9. Consent - concur - comply - assent






10. Wise - all-knowing






11. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






12. Elegant






13. Impassive - phlegmatic






14. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






15. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






16. Lumber - trudge






17. Remove - cancel - expunge






18. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






19. Provisional - inconclusive






20. Respect - admire - honor - revere






21. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






22. Paragon - exemplar






23. Preclude - forestall - ward off






24. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






25. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






26. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






27. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






28. Inspect - pore over






29. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






30. Guide - tradition - model






31. Break up - dispel






32. Versatile - facile






33. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






34. Discover - determine - establish






35. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






36. Antagonist - rival - foe






37. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






38. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






39. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






40. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






41. Mournful - dismal






42. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






43. Excusable - forgivable






44. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






45. Revert - degenerate - decline






46. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






47. Separate - drive apart - estrange






48. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






49. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






50. Confusion - dilemma - predicament