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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. Pained expression - facial contortion






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






3. Unerring - certain - free from error






4. Agree - concur - consent - accede






5. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






6. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






7. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






8. Supple - adaptable - resilient






9. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






10. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






11. All-devouring - voracious






12. Decline - relinquish - forgo






13. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






14. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






15. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






16. Mournful - dismal






17. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






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






19. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






20. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






21. Wise - all-knowing






22. Excusable - forgivable






23. Disincline - loath






24. Workable - practicable - viable






25. Provisional - inconclusive






26. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






27. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






28. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






29. Bounded - measurable






30. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






31. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






32. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






33. Remove - cancel - expunge






34. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






35. Applaud - entrust






36. Impulse - incentive - spur






37. Antiquated - hackneyed






38. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






39. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






40. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






41. Guide - tradition - model






42. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






43. Gawk - ogle






44. Taskmaster - slave driver






45. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






46. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






47. Universal cure - easy solution






48. Incriminate - entangle






49. Commence - launch - begin - board






50. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery