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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. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






2. Taskmaster - slave driver






3. Compose - constitute - encompass






4. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






5. Antagonist - rival - foe






6. Costume - semblance - pretense






7. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






8. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






9. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






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






11. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






12. Break up - dispel






13. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






14. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






15. Versatile - facile






16. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






17. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






18. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






19. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






20. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






21. Detest - despise - abominate






22. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






23. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






24. Mournful - dismal






25. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






26. Bereaved






27. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






28. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous






29. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






30. Wise - all-knowing






31. Respect - admire - honor - revere






32. Attached - related - joined






33. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






34. Discover - determine - establish






35. Impassive - phlegmatic






36. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






37. Remove - cancel - expunge






38. Provisional - inconclusive






39. All-devouring - voracious






40. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






41. Agree - concur - consent - accede






42. Bounded - measurable






43. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






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






45. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






47. Elegant






48. Revert - degenerate - decline






49. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy






50. Applaud - entrust