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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. chic - spruce
allege
anathema
dapper
belligerent
2. espouse - proponent - backer
anecdote
coerce
advocate
circumspect
3. abrasion - enervation - diminution
defer
attrition
complacent
askew
4. discretionary - despotic - autocratic
concise
arbitrary
affable
corroborate
5. asseverate - aver
asylum
allege
complacent
astute
6. shelve - table
deviate
caustic
boisterous
defer
7. heretic - maverick - digress
connoisseur
deviate
brusque
circumvent
8. curt - terse
abet
anecdote
brusque
bland
9. perspicacity - acumen - bigotry
culpable
discriminate
brusque
dire
10. peevish - choleric - ornery - curmudgeon
blight
counsel
demure
cantankerous
11. incongruity
circumvent
anachronism
affable
captious
12. dupe - cozen
discourse
belligerent
delude
abdicate
13. astound - stupefy
cantankerous
censure
cynical
appall
14. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy
bland
docile
concise
affable
15. rebuke - chastise - upbraid
construe
cantankerous
censure
credibility
16. botch - bollix up - klutz
bungle
denouncement
defect
atrocity
17. sedulous - assiduous
diligent
duplicity
bizarre
atone
18. perfunctory - slapdash
appall
acclimate
copious
cursory
19. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic
cynical
circumvent
delineate
bleak
20. speculative
affable
anathema
academic
atrocity
21. ostracize
coerce
bravado
boycott
allude
22. remission (of punishment)
amnesty
arbitrary
censor
cynical
23. malediction - execration - imprecation
advocate
anathema
circuitous
calumny
24. vignette - raconteur
catholic
discourse
anecdote
abet
25. decrepit - rickety - ramshackle - sleazy
corpulent
connoisseur
circumvent
dilapidated
26. exhort - admonish
counsel
blithe
defect
culpable
27. unanimity - concord
bleak
assimilate
consensus
divulge
28. vex - harry
badger
affectation
arbitrary
bungle
29. content
allude
dilatory
catholic
complacent
30. vigilant - chary
circumspect
censure
anachronism
banal
31. chubby - rotund
corpulent
belligerent
demure
boycott
32. humbug - mountebank
astute
charlatan
askew
coerce
33. squabble
denouncement
affectation
bicker
amnesty
34. surreptitious - furtive
clandestine
benign
circuitous
anachronism
35. niggardliness - rapacious - stingy
boisterous
brash
buttress
avarice
36. defer
discriminate
arbitrary
adjourn
criterion
37. insipid
corpulent
blithe
affable
bland
38. impromptu
bombastic
delude
candid
amnesty
39. deviant - atypical - incongruous
affectation
aggregate
deviate
anomaly
40. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying
circuitous
copious
dilatory
censure
41. bowdlerizer - comstockery
academic
censor
abet
concise
42. collude - quisling
cohere
crucial
collaborate
consensus
43. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian
discriminate
dapper
acclimate
bombastic
44. morose - downcast
abstain
array
dejected
absolve
45. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent
boycott
boisterous
discomfit
devout
46. eschew - abstemious - ascetic
abject
collaborate
abstain
delete
47. magnify
augment
bizarre
conjecture
arbitrary
48. latent - torpid - quiescent
dormant
circumvent
bleak
dapper
49. surmise - speculate
conjecture
censure
askew
ambience
50. substantiate
condone
defer
catholic
corroborate