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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. canon - gauge
criterion
demure
anathema
arbitrary
2. etch - depict
diligent
consummate
delineate
dormant
3. skirt
astute
ambience
dexterous
circumvent
4. docket
badger
agenda
catholic
corpulent
5. impromptu
deviate
counsel
austere
candid
6. calamitous - somber
dire
dexterous
abstain
amnesty
7. vex - harry
austere
defer
badger
connoisseur
8. acquiesce
accede
delineate
authentic
boisterous
9. deft
chagrin
dexterous
array
delude
10. deviant - atypical - incongruous
chronic
badger
anomaly
consensus
11. remission (of punishment)
amnesty
corpulent
blithe
agile
12. meandering - oblique - periphrastic
crucial
atone
circuitous
defect
13. espouse - proponent - backer
arbitrary
censure
articulate
advocate
14. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious
astute
confrontation
devout
allude
15. bellicose - pugnacious
discriminate
cursory
belligerent
deviate
16. auspicious - salutary - salubrious
delete
benign
culpable
bizarre
17. exonerate - exculpate
absolve
anarchy
anathema
bravado
18. bowdlerizer - comstockery
censor
anecdote
denouncement
desultory
19. ecumenical
circumvent
catholic
disparage
drastic
20. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic
allude
cynical
bombastic
bland
21. substantiate
cajole
boisterous
corroborate
bravado
22. bane - scourge
blight
cogent
anarchy
denouncement
23. opulent
adverse
curtail
arbitrate
affluent
24. superlative - virtuoso - transcendent
discriminate
consummate
bungle
belligerent
25. squabble
bombastic
benign
collaborate
bicker
26. kink - repudiate - abjure
censure
delude
defect
desultory
27. frantic - perturbed - overwrought
distraught
austere
circuitous
brash
28. divest oneself of
abdicate
benign
circumspect
corroborate
29. marshal - gussy up - accouter
array
criterion
agenda
augur
30. shelve - table
affectation
avarice
advocate
defer
31. treatise - sermon - colloquy
delete
augur
discourse
blithe
32. loathe - abominate
alienate
credibility
abhor
anathema
33. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy
concise
augment
denouncement
candid
34. surmise - speculate
caustic
complacent
construe
conjecture
35. impart
adverse
divulge
defer
avid
36. humbug - mountebank
charlatan
dexterous
divulge
conjecture
37. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian
anachronism
bombastic
aggregate
anecdote
38. perfunctory - slapdash
circuitous
abstain
cursory
baffle
39. perspicacity - acumen - bigotry
ambivalent
discriminate
boisterous
construe
40. content
defer
complacent
attrition
disparage
41. rout - trounce - drub - thwart - abash
cohere
askew
discomfit
array
42. asseverate - aver
charlatan
affectation
caustic
allege
43. botch - bollix up - klutz
bungle
desultory
collaborate
augment
44. defer
assimilate
authentic
cynical
adjourn
45. countenance - tolerate
condone
conjecture
cajole
boorish
46. milieu
ambience
clandestine
drastic
bombastic
47. bona fide - indubitable
authentic
blight
dilapidated
cajole
48. deduce
discomfit
devout
construe
censor
49. pious - reverent
devout
discourse
candid
authentic
50. awry - askance - derisively
curtail
academic
askew
delude