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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. Wise - all-knowing






2. Decline - relinquish - forgo






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






4. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






5. Attached - related - joined






6. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






7. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






8. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






9. Agree - concur - consent - accede






10. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






11. Delete - efface - annihilate






12. Risk - hazard - peril






13. Contaminate - pollute - sully






14. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






15. Antiquated - hackneyed






16. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






17. Transmit - bestow - hand down






18. Persuasive - compelling






19. Mournful - dismal






20. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






21. Consent - concur - comply - assent






22. Commence - launch - begin - board






23. Applaud - entrust






24. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






25. Revert - degenerate - decline






26. Taskmaster - slave driver






27. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged






28. Visit - stop over - brief stay






29. Paragon - exemplar






30. Achievement - fulfillment






31. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






32. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






33. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






34. Impassive - phlegmatic






35. Universal cure - easy solution






36. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






37. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly






38. Meet - unite - intersect - merge






39. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






40. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






41. Discover - determine - establish






42. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about






43. Clue - indication - inkling






44. Lumber - trudge






45. Lurk - slink - prowl






46. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






47. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






48. Elegant






49. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






50. Compose - constitute - encompass