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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Wise - all-knowing
omnivorous
holocaust
fallow
Omniscient
2. Decline - relinquish - forgo
abhor
premeditated (adj)
waive
benefactor
3. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
sojourn
accede (v)
omnivorous
dearth
4. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
retrogress
Disperse
apathy
meticulous
5. Attached - related - joined
fortitude
Affiliated
accede (v)
deride
6. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
commodious
multifarious
perpetuate
facile
7. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
Attainment
animosity
turbulent
gape
8. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
stolid
reprehensible
destitute (adj)
benefactor
9. Agree - concur - consent - accede
accede (v)
benevolent
assent
martinet
10. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
muse
plod
exhilarate
impervious
11. Delete - efface - annihilate
sojourn
Expunge
augment
retrogress
12. Risk - hazard - peril
chaos
warily
premeditated (adj)
jeopardy
13. Contaminate - pollute - sully
benefactor
adulterate
impetus
Venial
14. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
jeopardy
facile
deploy
obsolete
15. Antiquated - hackneyed
clemency
musty (adj)
retrogress
extirpate (v)
16. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
insidious
Ascertain
tepid
Converge
17. Transmit - bestow - hand down
sojourn
truculent
malevolent
Bequeath
18. Persuasive - compelling
warily
Affiliated
rampant (adj)
Cogent
19. Mournful - dismal
somber
discrepancy
ironic (adj)
urbane
20. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
temerity
consecrate
malevolent
Scrupulous
21. Consent - concur - comply - assent
accede (v)
fallow
martinet
discrepancy
22. Commence - launch - begin - board
embark
Ascertain
waive
squalid
23. Applaud - entrust
venal (adj)
deploy
Nonchalant
commend
24. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
reprisal
virulent
truculent
adroit
25. Revert - degenerate - decline
retrogress
altruistic
augment
chivalrous
26. Taskmaster - slave driver
adulterate
martinet
extol
compatible
27. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
premeditated (adj)
revel
rampant (adj)
obsolete
28. Visit - stop over - brief stay
Disperse
alienate
amend
sojourn
29. Paragon - exemplar
quintessence
adroit
ironic (adj)
condolence
30. Achievement - fulfillment
pungent
pinnacle (n)
Attainment
stultify
31. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
unfeigned
retrogress
decrepit
Scrupulous
32. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery
pliable
verbatim
harass
recalcitrant
33. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
deploy
duplicity
extirpate (v)
inclement
34. Impassive - phlegmatic
ingenuous
redress
obviate
stolid
35. Universal cure - easy solution
solace (n/v)
negligible
punitive
Panacea
36. Naive - artless - guileless - candid
duplicity
amend
ingenuous
unkempt
37. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
omnivorous
implicate
truculent
retrogress
38. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
Converge
deride
embark
meticulous
39. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
coerce
deft (adj)
implicate
voluminous
40. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase
Nonchalant
buffet
impetus
brandish (v)
41. Discover - determine - establish
premeditated (adj)
gibe
martinet
Ascertain
42. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
deploy
buffet
stultify
discern
43. Clue - indication - inkling
Cogent
inopportune (adj)
pungent
intimation
44. Lumber - trudge
renegade
plod
Finite
buffet
45. Lurk - slink - prowl
Skulk
muse
waive
facile
46. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
belligerent
negligible
averse
benevolent
47. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
omnivorous
ironic (adj)
corrosive
Invulnerable
48. Elegant
recalcitrant
urbane
abhor
deride
49. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
alienate
Scrupulous
perpetuate
inclement
50. Compose - constitute - encompass
feasible
comprise (v)
gape
reprisal