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Synonyms Test - 2
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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. hardnosed
augment
cajole
bravado
callous
2. bane - scourge
dilatory
blight
asylum
candid
3. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy
blithe
complacent
caustic
avid
4. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic
anomaly
askew
cynical
articulate
5. humbug - mountebank
abhor
caustic
charlatan
consensus
6. incongruity
dapper
atone
anachronism
coerce
7. espouse - proponent - backer
delete
advocate
agile
affluent
8. deviant - atypical - incongruous
anachronism
anomaly
divulge
atrocity
9. haven
delinquent
delude
asylum
atrocity
10. treatise - sermon - colloquy
bicker
arbitrate
discourse
divulge
11. turmoil
allege
anarchy
bravado
dejected
12. apropos - germane
crucial
cogent
dire
badger
13. remission (of punishment)
amnesty
bizarre
array
bungle
14. pose - mannerism
crucial
affectation
copious
chronic
15. opulent
delineate
alienate
affluent
connoisseur
16. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious
assimilate
bravado
delete
astute
17. botch - bollix up - klutz
bungle
denouncement
cantankerous
confrontation
18. ignoble - debasing - sheer
devoid
compatible
abject
allege
19. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy
consummate
dire
concise
anomaly
20. bellicose - pugnacious
confrontation
belligerent
culpable
assimilate
21. expiate - penance
candid
devout
atone
brash
22. pivotal
desultory
crucial
affable
attrition
23. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent
distraught
boisterous
aggregate
anecdote
24. outlandish - queer - eccentric
chronic
benign
bizarre
censure
25. peccant - delinquent
credibility
distraught
culpable
consensus
26. calamitous - somber
boorish
avarice
dire
astute
27. caviling - niggling - picayune
atrocity
chagrin
amnesty
captious
28. showdown
confrontation
ambivalent
defer
badger
29. substantiate
corroborate
culpable
disparage
asylum
30. ostracize
boycott
augur
anarchy
amnesty
31. frantic - perturbed - overwrought
distraught
banal
anomaly
brusque
32. docket
agenda
boycott
discriminate
callous
33. malediction - execration - imprecation
circumspect
diligent
anathema
belligerent
34. exonerate - exculpate
defect
delineate
dapper
absolve
35. egg on
duplicity
abet
arbitrary
dilatory
36. efface - excise
affectation
delete
allude
cohere
37. kink - repudiate - abjure
bicker
aggregate
defect
culpable
38. bona fide - indubitable
confrontation
asylum
authentic
academic
39. derogate - depreciate
bravado
asylum
disparage
copious
40. impromptu
duplicity
candid
caustic
alienate
41. etch - depict
devoid
askew
delineate
ambivalent
42. dragoon - browbeat
boisterous
duplicity
coerce
devoid
43. amenable - tractable
abet
docile
cogent
connoisseur
44. erratic - spasmodic
attrition
desultory
corpulent
concise
45. bereft - barren
devoid
construe
devout
bungle
46. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying
dilatory
affluent
cohere
drastic
47. mainstay - bolster
dire
brusque
buttress
bravado
48. prim - coy - self-effacing - staid
caustic
anachronism
disparage
demure
49. vigilant - chary
asylum
bleak
academic
circumspect
50. harmonious
compatible
anarchy
defer
divulge