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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. stymie - quizzical






2. libel - aspersion






3. harmonious






4. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent






5. abrasion - enervation - diminution






6. outlandish - queer - eccentric






7. collar - fathom






8. niggardliness - rapacious - stingy






9. squabble






10. deft






11. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






12. inveterate - perennial






13. abstemious - ascetic - somber






14. perspicacity - acumen - bigotry






15. vex - harry






16. treatise - sermon - colloquy






17. derogate - depreciate






18. mainstay - bolster






19. jocund - jovial - blase






20. peccant - delinquent






21. uncouth - crass - lout






22. coalesce






23. lavish - ample






24. genial - amiable






25. skirt






26. content






27. loathe - abominate






28. incongruity






29. climax






30. habituate






31. stunt






32. astound - stupefy






33. elucidate - glib






34. supple - lithe - spry






35. asseverate - aver






36. etch - depict






37. braggadocio






38. hardnosed






39. humbug - mountebank






40. impromptu






41. diviner - soothsayer - prognosticate - presage






42. collude - quisling






43. remission (of punishment)






44. awry - askance - derisively






45. superlative - virtuoso - transcendent






46. heretic - maverick - digress






47. malediction - execration - imprecation






48. caviling - niggling - picayune






49. milieu






50. vigilant - chary