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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. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery






2. Station - organize






3. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely






4. Rectify - correct - mitigate






5. Mediate - contemplate - daydream






6. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing






7. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others






8. Decline - relinquish - forgo






9. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy






10. Effortless - assured - poised - specious






11. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful






12. Delete - efface - annihilate






13. Detest - despise - abominate






14. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate






15. Costume - semblance - pretense






16. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at






17. Remove - cancel - expunge






18. Discover - determine - establish






19. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery






20. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary






21. Persuasive - compelling






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






23. Antiquated - hackneyed






24. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation






25. Clue - indication - inkling






26. Surviving - in existence






27. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency






28. Enlarge - supplement - amplify






29. Visit - stop over - brief stay






30. Pained expression - facial contortion






31. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful






32. Incriminate - entangle






33. Bounded - measurable






34. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt






35. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated






36. Revert - degenerate - decline






37. Inspect - pore over






38. Perceive - detect - distinguish






39. Break up - dispel






40. Compose - constitute - encompass






41. Indifference - disinterest - detachment






42. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against






43. Disincline - loath






44. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded






45. Contaminate - pollute - sully






46. Supple - adaptable - resilient






47. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious






48. Provisional - inconclusive






49. Varied - manifold - heterogenous






50. Grand - magnificent - imposing