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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. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable






2. Break up - dispel






3. Carefully - prudently - gingerly






4. Discover - determine - establish






5. Delete - efface - annihilate






6. Supple - adaptable - resilient






7. Persuasive - compelling






8. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain






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






10. Perceive - detect - distinguish






11. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant






12. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium






13. Universal cure - easy solution






14. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise






15. Apex - acme - summit - apogee






16. Disincline - loath






17. Workable - practicable - viable






18. Turncoat - defector - heretic






19. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless






20. Compose - constitute - encompass






21. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






22. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful






23. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






24. Sophisticated - urbane -polished






25. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






26. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution






27. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






28. Gawk - ogle






29. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






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






31. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






32. Contaminate - pollute - sully






33. To relish - savor - back in - carouse






34. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive






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






36. Pained expression - facial contortion






37. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






38. Revert - degenerate - decline






39. Restate - rehash - recapitulate






40. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness






41. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






42. Impassive - phlegmatic






43. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough






44. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






45. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious






46. Incriminate - entangle






47. Rectify - correct - mitigate






48. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous






49. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering






50. Consent - concur - comply - assent