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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. niggardliness - rapacious - stingy






2. peevish - choleric - ornery - curmudgeon






3. stunt






4. astound - stupefy






5. espouse - proponent - backer






6. perfunctory - slapdash






7. chubby - rotund






8. stymie - quizzical






9. vigilant - chary






10. plausibility






11. awry - askance - derisively






12. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian






13. jocund - jovial - blase






14. malediction - execration - imprecation






15. vex - abash






16. homogenize - acculturate






17. discretionary - despotic - autocratic






18. humbug - mountebank






19. lavish - ample






20. sedulous - assiduous






21. exhort - admonish






22. acquiesce






23. brazen - gauche - impertinent






24. deduce






25. curt - terse






26. vex - harry






27. vignette - raconteur






28. chic - spruce






29. haven






30. pivotal






31. botch - bollix up - klutz






32. chicanery






33. truncate






34. showdown






35. keen - fervent - gung ho - fervid






36. inveterate - perennial






37. shelve - table






38. bowdlerizer - comstockery






39. deft






40. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy






41. diviner - soothsayer - prognosticate - presage






42. erratic - spasmodic






43. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






44. wheedle - inveigle






45. apropos - germane






46. peccant - delinquent






47. opulent






48. skirt






49. exonerate - exculpate






50. climax