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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. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic






2. trite - prosaic - vapid - jejune - cliche






3. chic - spruce






4. curt - terse






5. abstemious - ascetic - somber






6. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






7. impart






8. treatise - sermon - colloquy






9. countenance - tolerate






10. insipid






11. barren - dour - dreary - drab






12. kink - repudiate - abjure






13. dupe - cozen






14. stymie - quizzical






15. pious - reverent






16. amenable - tractable






17. prim - coy - self-effacing - staid






18. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






19. dragoon - browbeat






20. incongruity






21. chubby - rotund






22. erratic - spasmodic






23. rout - trounce - drub - thwart - abash






24. eschew - abstemious - ascetic






25. brazen - gauche - impertinent






26. bowdlerizer - comstockery






27. vex - harry






28. amalgamation






29. etch - depict






30. haven






31. harmonious






32. exhort - admonish






33. plausibility






34. awry - askance - derisively






35. surmise - speculate






36. elucidate - glib






37. astound - stupefy






38. bane - scourge






39. keen - fervent - gung ho - fervid






40. efface - excise






41. malediction - execration - imprecation






42. acquiesce






43. opulent






44. vignette - raconteur






45. superlative - virtuoso - transcendent






46. collar - fathom






47. habituate






48. climax






49. squabble






50. homogenize - acculturate