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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
harass
plod
remiss
virulent
2. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
Uncanny
pinnacle (n)
solace (n/v)
extirpate (v)
3. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
vociferous
truculent
brandish (v)
reiterate
4. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
parsimonious
compatible
Uncanny
brandish (v)
5. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
reprehensible
vociferous
parsimonious
Converge
6. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase
holocaust
Nonchalant
impetus
Ascertain
7. Perceive - detect - distinguish
pinnacle (n)
alienate
intimation
discern
8. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
buffet
extirpate (v)
waive
premeditated (adj)
9. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
stately (adj)
fortitude
coerce
recalcitrant
10. Consent - concur - comply - assent
Expunge
meticulous
Affiliated
accede (v)
11. Versatile - facile
stately (adj)
inopportune (adj)
ambidextrous
turbulent
12. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
supple (adj)
clemency
assent
chivalrous
13. Discover - determine - establish
supple (adj)
verbatim
Ascertain
unfeigned
14. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
brandish (v)
diffident
vociferous
opulent
15. Grand - magnificent - imposing
apathy
Expunge
stately (adj)
impetus
16. Universal cure - easy solution
stately (adj)
amend
Panacea
Venial
17. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
Skulk
condolence
supple (adj)
compatible
18. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
adroit
indomitable
assent
facile
19. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
insidious
ominous (adj)
diffident
implicate
20. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
fortitude
fallow
temerity
malevolent
21. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
benefactor
altruistic
voluminous
impervious
22. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
artifice
urbane
animosity
Expunge
23. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
gape
warily
accede (v)
stultify
24. Delete - efface - annihilate
fallow
Supercilious
Expunge
grimace
25. Remove - cancel - expunge
delete
Affiliated
Nonchalant
urbane
26. All-devouring - voracious
Finite
omnivorous
Panacea
benefactor
27. Rectify - correct - mitigate
Affiliated
benefactor
redress
facile
28. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
coerce
obviate
temerity
stolid
29. Decrease - passing away
Attainment
omnivorous
unfeigned
demise
30. Bereaved
extant
bereft
ambidextrous
temerity
31. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
implicate
pinnacle (n)
ironic (adj)
suppress (v)
32. Risk - hazard - peril
negligible
gibe
Supercilious
jeopardy
33. Persuasive - compelling
averse
extol
sojourn
Cogent
34. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
Finite
meticulous
deft (adj)
belligerent
35. Contaminate - pollute - sully
adulterate
pliable
stately (adj)
belligerent
36. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
gibe
retrogress
comprise (v)
augment
37. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
obsolete
holocaust
Uncanny
decrepit
38. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
diffident
Invulnerable
adversary
Uncanny
39. Lurk - slink - prowl
amicable
ambidextrous
ominous (adj)
Skulk
40. Respect - admire - honor - revere
revel
Skulk
Esteem
holocaust
41. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
discern
grimace
corrosive
remiss
42. Decline - relinquish - forgo
embark
adulterate
waive
Expunge
43. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
adulterate
ominous (adj)
amicable
implicate
44. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency
muse
discrepancy
insidious
apprehensive
45. Unproductive - inert - dormant
opulent
fallow
Skulk
pungent
46. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
destitute (adj)
redress
dearth
diffident
47. Antagonist - rival - foe
verbatim
adversary
Panacea
virulent
48. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
redress
chivalrous
impervious
49. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
renegade
Cogent
extol
artifice
50. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
ominous (adj)
duplicity
decrepit
turbulent