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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. Respect - admire - honor - revere






2. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






3. Delete - efface - annihilate






4. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






5. Exact - precisely






6. Surviving - in existence






7. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






8. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






9. Detest - despise - abominate






10. Lurk - slink - prowl






11. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






12. Pained expression - facial contortion






13. Wise - all-knowing






14. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






15. Bounded - measurable






16. Taskmaster - slave driver






17. Mournful - dismal






18. Lumber - trudge






19. Universal cure - easy solution






20. Rectify - correct - mitigate






21. Compose - constitute - encompass






22. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






23. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






24. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






25. Costume - semblance - pretense






26. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






27. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






28. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






29. Supple - adaptable - resilient






30. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






31. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






32. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






33. Benign - well meaning






34. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






35. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






36. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






37. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






38. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






39. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






40. Guide - tradition - model






41. Stimulate - excite gladden






42. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






43. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






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






45. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






46. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






47. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






48. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






49. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






50. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous