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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. Visit - stop over - brief stay






2. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






3. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






4. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






5. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






6. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






7. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






8. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






9. Consent - concur - comply - assent






10. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






11. Remove - cancel - expunge






12. Turncoat - defector - heretic






13. Decrease - passing away






14. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






15. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






16. Inspect - pore over






17. Bounded - measurable






18. Impulse - incentive - spur






19. Disincline - loath






20. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






21. Preclude - forestall - ward off






22. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






23. Wise - all-knowing






24. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






25. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






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






27. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






28. Stimulate - excite gladden






29. Taskmaster - slave driver






30. Antagonist - rival - foe






31. Elegant






32. Penalizing - retaliatory






33. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






34. Guide - tradition - model






35. Discover - determine - establish






36. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






37. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






38. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






39. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






40. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






41. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






42. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






43. Risk - hazard - peril






44. Pained expression - facial contortion






45. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






46. Exact - precisely






47. Agree - concur - consent - accede






48. Workable - practicable - viable






49. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






50. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick