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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. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






2. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






3. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






4. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






5. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






6. Impassive - phlegmatic






7. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






8. Respect - admire - honor - revere






9. Contaminate - pollute - sully






10. Versatile - facile






11. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






12. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






13. Taskmaster - slave driver






14. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






15. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






16. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






17. Lumber - trudge






18. Persuasive - compelling






19. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






20. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






21. Bounded - measurable






22. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






23. Eerie - inexplicable






24. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






25. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






26. Benign - well meaning






27. Wise - all-knowing






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






29. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






30. Elegant






31. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






32. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






33. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






34. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






35. Comfortable - ample - capacious






36. Supple - adaptable - resilient






37. Penalizing - retaliatory






38. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






39. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






40. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






41. Lurk - slink - prowl






42. Incriminate - entangle






43. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






44. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






45. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






46. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






47. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






48. Visit - stop over - brief stay






49. Remove - cancel - expunge






50. Excusable - forgivable