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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. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






2. Visit - stop over - brief stay






3. Station - organize






4. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






5. Unproductive - inert - dormant






6. Respect - admire - honor - revere






7. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






8. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






9. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






10. Lumber - trudge






11. Costume - semblance - pretense






12. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






13. Stimulate - excite gladden






14. Inspect - pore over






15. Bounded - measurable






16. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






17. Rectify - correct - mitigate






18. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






19. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






20. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






21. Grand - magnificent - imposing






22. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness






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






24. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






25. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






26. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






27. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






28. Decrease - passing away






29. Guide - tradition - model






30. Taskmaster - slave driver






31. Preclude - forestall - ward off






32. Eerie - inexplicable






33. Revert - degenerate - decline






34. Versatile - facile






35. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






36. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






37. Impregnable - impervious - immune






38. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






39. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer






40. Separate - drive apart - estrange






41. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






42. Remove - cancel - expunge






43. Disincline - loath






44. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






45. Supple - adaptable - resilient






46. Modify - improve - correct






47. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






48. Discover - determine - establish






49. Lurk - slink - prowl






50. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant