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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. Workable - practicable - viable






2. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






3. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






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






5. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






6. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






7. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






8. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






9. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






10. Antagonist - rival - foe






11. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






12. Rectify - correct - mitigate






13. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






14. Paragon - exemplar






15. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






16. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






17. Agree - concur - consent - accede






18. Persuasive - compelling






19. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






20. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






21. Exact - precisely






22. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






23. Decrease - passing away






24. Costume - semblance - pretense






25. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






26. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






27. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence






28. Perceive - detect - distinguish






29. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






30. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






31. Lurk - slink - prowl






32. Consent - concur - comply - assent






33. Separate - drive apart - estrange






34. Visit - stop over - brief stay






35. Stimulate - excite gladden






36. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






37. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






38. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






39. Impregnable - impervious - immune






40. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






41. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






42. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






43. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






44. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly






45. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






46. Pained expression - facial contortion






47. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






48. Gawk - ogle






49. Contaminate - pollute - sully






50. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding