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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. Revert - degenerate - decline






2. Swing - shake






3. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






4. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






5. Incriminate - entangle






6. Provisional - inconclusive






7. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






8. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






9. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






10. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant






11. Surviving - in existence






12. Decline - relinquish - forgo






13. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






14. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






15. All-devouring - voracious






16. Station - organize






17. Visit - stop over - brief stay






18. Perceive - detect - distinguish






19. Contaminate - pollute - sully






20. Compose - constitute - encompass






21. Antagonist - rival - foe






22. Supple - adaptable - resilient






23. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle






24. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant






25. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






26. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






27. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






28. Disincline - loath






29. Detest - despise - abominate






30. Remove - cancel - expunge






31. Bereaved






32. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat






33. Bounded - measurable






34. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






35. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






36. Attached - related - joined






37. Excusable - forgivable






38. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






39. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






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






42. Decrease - passing away






43. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric






44. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail






45. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase






46. Workable - practicable - viable






47. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






48. Commence - launch - begin - board






49. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






50. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine