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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. Versatile - facile






2. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






3. Provisional - inconclusive






4. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






5. Unerring - certain - free from error






6. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






7. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






8. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






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






10. Bereaved






11. Transmit - bestow - hand down






12. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






13. Swing - shake






14. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






15. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






16. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






17. Excusable - forgivable






18. Comfortable - ample - capacious






19. Discover - determine - establish






20. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






21. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






22. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






23. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






24. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






26. Contaminate - pollute - sully






27. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






28. Incriminate - entangle






29. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






30. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






31. Supple - adaptable - resilient






32. Impulse - incentive - spur






33. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






34. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






35. Perceive - detect - distinguish






36. Impassive - phlegmatic






37. Agree - concur - consent - accede






38. Bounded - measurable






39. Workable - practicable - viable






40. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






41. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






42. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






43. Lurk - slink - prowl






44. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






45. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






46. Turncoat - defector - heretic






47. Compose - constitute - encompass






48. Station - organize






49. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






50. Varied - manifold - heterogenous