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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. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






2. Rectify - correct - mitigate






3. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






4. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






5. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






6. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






7. Supple - adaptable - resilient






8. Attached - related - joined






9. Lumber - trudge






10. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine






11. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






12. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






13. Break up - dispel






14. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






15. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






16. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






17. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






18. Swing - shake






19. Elegant






20. Inspect - pore over






21. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






22. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






23. Turncoat - defector - heretic






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






25. Grand - magnificent - imposing






26. Preclude - forestall - ward off






27. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






28. Remove - cancel - expunge






29. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






30. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






31. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






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






33. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






35. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






36. Gawk - ogle






37. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






38. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






39. Detest - despise - abominate






40. Risk - hazard - peril






41. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






42. Achievement - fulfillment






43. Wise - all-knowing






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






45. Impregnable - impervious - immune






46. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






47. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






48. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






49. Decline - relinquish - forgo






50. Consent - concur - comply - assent