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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. chubby - rotund






2. elucidate - glib






3. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






4. insinuate






5. harmonious






6. meandering - oblique - periphrastic






7. stunt






8. uncouth - crass - lout






9. chicanery






10. prim - coy - self-effacing - staid






11. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic






12. deft






13. mainstay - bolster






14. abrasion - enervation - diminution






15. decrepit - rickety - ramshackle - sleazy






16. divest oneself of






17. wheedle - inveigle






18. antagonistic - inimical






19. sedulous - assiduous






20. libel - aspersion






21. incongruity






22. ecumenical






23. opulent






24. amalgamation






25. pious - reverent






26. botch - bollix up - klutz






27. egg on






28. speculative






29. amenable - tractable






30. bowdlerizer - comstockery






31. brazen - gauche - impertinent






32. chic - spruce






33. rebuke - chastise - upbraid






34. braggadocio






35. bereft - barren






36. habituate






37. asseverate - aver






38. pundit - savant - maven - cognoscenti






39. ostracize






40. caviling - niggling - picayune






41. diviner - soothsayer - prognosticate - presage






42. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






43. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying






44. hardnosed






45. docket






46. plausibility






47. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian






48. coalesce






49. substantiate






50. unanimity - concord