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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. Consent - concur - comply - assent






2. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






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






4. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






5. Stimulate - excite gladden






6. Eerie - inexplicable






7. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






8. Rectify - correct - mitigate






9. Achievement - fulfillment






10. Detest - despise - abominate






11. Antagonist - rival - foe






12. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






13. Attached - related - joined






14. Guide - tradition - model






15. Transmit - bestow - hand down






16. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






17. Exact - precisely






18. Devote - dedicate - sanctify






19. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






20. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






21. Unproductive - inert - dormant






22. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






23. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






24. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






25. Decline - relinquish - forgo






26. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






27. Mournful - dismal






28. Risk - hazard - peril






29. Wise - all-knowing






30. Revert - degenerate - decline






31. Excusable - forgivable






32. Supple - adaptable - resilient






33. Respect - admire - honor - revere






34. Gawk - ogle






35. Inspect - pore over






36. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






37. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






38. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






39. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






40. Surviving - in existence






41. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






42. Disincline - loath






43. Grand - magnificent - imposing






44. Commence - launch - begin - board






45. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






46. Swing - shake






47. Costume - semblance - pretense






48. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






49. Perceive - detect - distinguish






50. Contaminate - pollute - sully