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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. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






2. Impassive - phlegmatic






3. Clue - indication - inkling






4. Attached - related - joined






5. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






6. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






7. Discover - determine - establish






8. Penalizing - retaliatory






9. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






10. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






11. Surviving - in existence






12. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






13. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






14. Decrease - passing away






15. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






16. Achievement - fulfillment






17. Perceive - detect - distinguish






18. Grand - magnificent - imposing






19. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






20. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






21. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






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






23. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






24. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






25. Excusable - forgivable






26. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






27. Compose - constitute - encompass






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






29. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






30. Exact - precisely






31. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear






32. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger






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






34. Commence - launch - begin - board






35. Eerie - inexplicable






36. Unerring - certain - free from error






37. Consent - concur - comply - assent






38. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






39. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






40. Antagonist - rival - foe






41. Agree - concur - consent - accede






42. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






44. Revert - degenerate - decline






45. Detest - despise - abominate






46. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






47. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






48. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






49. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






50. Risk - hazard - peril