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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. countenance - tolerate






2. superlative - virtuoso - transcendent






3. perfunctory - slapdash






4. insinuate






5. magnify






6. pious - reverent






7. astound - stupefy






8. pose - mannerism






9. malediction - execration - imprecation






10. libel - aspersion






11. chicanery






12. espouse - proponent - backer






13. decrepit - rickety - ramshackle - sleazy






14. rebuke - chastise - upbraid






15. heretic - maverick - digress






16. content






17. peccant - delinquent






18. latent - torpid - quiescent






19. inveterate - perennial






20. showdown






21. substantiate






22. curt - terse






23. chic - spruce






24. abrasion - enervation - diminution






25. shelve - table






26. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






27. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying






28. defer






29. pivotal






30. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy






31. meandering - oblique - periphrastic






32. lavish - ample






33. efface - excise






34. bereft - barren






35. apropos - germane






36. etch - depict






37. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent






38. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






39. supple - lithe - spry






40. ecumenical






41. milieu






42. opulent






43. amenable - tractable






44. amalgamation






45. turmoil






46. hardnosed






47. eschew - abstemious - ascetic






48. vignette - raconteur






49. vex - harry






50. morose - downcast