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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. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






2. Unerring - certain - free from error






3. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






4. Elegant






5. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






6. Comfortable - ample - capacious






7. Provisional - inconclusive






8. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






9. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






10. Separate - drive apart - estrange






11. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






12. Persuasive - compelling






13. Station - organize






14. Unproductive - inert - dormant






15. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap






16. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






17. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






18. Preclude - forestall - ward off






19. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






20. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






21. Compose - constitute - encompass






22. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






23. Costume - semblance - pretense






24. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






25. Consent - concur - comply - assent






26. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






27. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






28. Applaud - entrust






29. Grand - magnificent - imposing






30. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






31. Turncoat - defector - heretic






32. Agree - concur - consent - accede






33. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance






34. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






35. Bounded - measurable






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






37. Decline - relinquish - forgo






38. Visit - stop over - brief stay






39. All-devouring - voracious






40. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






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






42. Achievement - fulfillment






43. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






44. Mournful - dismal






45. Attached - related - joined






46. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






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






48. Exact - precisely






49. Lumber - trudge






50. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering