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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. Wise - all-knowing






2. Agree - concur - consent - accede






3. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






4. Revert - degenerate - decline






5. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






6. Elegant






7. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






8. Swing - shake






9. Versatile - facile






10. Lurk - slink - prowl






11. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






12. Impregnable - impervious - immune






13. Delete - efface - annihilate






14. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






15. Costume - semblance - pretense






16. Station - organize






17. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






18. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant






19. Eerie - inexplicable






20. Applaud - entrust






21. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






22. Incriminate - entangle






23. Universal cure - easy solution






24. Unerring - certain - free from error






25. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






26. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






27. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






28. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






29. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






30. Lumber - trudge






31. Mournful - dismal






32. Pained expression - facial contortion






33. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






34. Compose - constitute - encompass






35. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






36. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






37. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






38. Disincline - loath






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






40. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






41. Separate - drive apart - estrange






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






43. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






44. Confusion - dilemma - predicament






45. Perceive - detect - distinguish






46. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






47. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






48. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






49. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






50. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant