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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. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






2. Perceive - detect - distinguish






3. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others






4. Negligent - lax - slack - careless






5. Incriminate - entangle






6. Congenial - neighborly - cordial






7. Comfortable - ample - capacious






8. Antiquated - hackneyed






9. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious






10. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful






11. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious






12. Sooth - reassure - cheer up






13. Costume - semblance - pretense






14. Gawk - ogle






15. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






16. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






17. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery






18. Compose - constitute - encompass






19. Impregnable - impervious - immune






20. Enmity - rancor - antipathy






21. Supple - adaptable - resilient






22. Lumber - trudge






23. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery






24. Swing - shake






25. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






26. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly






27. Commiseration - solace - sympathy






28. Break up - dispel






29. Persuasive - compelling






30. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






31. Universal cure - easy solution






32. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent






33. Decrease - passing away






34. Turncoat - defector - heretic






35. Surviving - in existence






36. Consent - concur - comply - assent






37. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable






38. Disincline - loath






39. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy






40. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated






41. Station - organize






42. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject






43. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding






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 Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest






45. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






46. Guide - tradition - model






47. Naive - artless - guileless - candid






48. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick






49. Quick - superficial - perfunctory






50. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle