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Synonyms Test - 2

Subjects : english, grammar
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. marshal - gussy up - accouter






2. peevish - choleric - ornery - curmudgeon






3. exhort - admonish






4. jocund - jovial - blase






5. genial - amiable






6. pivotal






7. collar - fathom






8. vacillating






9. showdown






10. pose - mannerism






11. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






12. curt - terse






13. surmise - speculate






14. milieu






15. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






16. peccant - delinquent






17. loathe - abominate






18. plausibility






19. docket






20. homogenize - acculturate






21. ostracize






22. haven






23. meandering - oblique - periphrastic






24. impromptu






25. mainstay - bolster






26. keen - fervent - gung ho - fervid






27. erratic - spasmodic






28. stymie - quizzical






29. brazen - gauche - impertinent






30. supple - lithe - spry






31. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






32. bellicose - pugnacious






33. impart






34. wheedle - inveigle






35. estrange






36. magnify






37. opulent






38. lavish - ample






39. antagonistic - inimical






40. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






41. treatise - sermon - colloquy






42. amenable - tractable






43. inveterate - perennial






44. outlandish - queer - eccentric






45. defer






46. skirt






47. trite - prosaic - vapid - jejune - cliche






48. acquiesce






49. espouse - proponent - backer






50. pundit - savant - maven - cognoscenti