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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. espouse - proponent - backer
benign
brusque
advocate
blithe
2. outlandish - queer - eccentric
bizarre
ambience
devout
affluent
3. chubby - rotund
corpulent
discourse
brash
brusque
4. discretionary - despotic - autocratic
counsel
compatible
arbitrary
boycott
5. homogenize - acculturate
calumny
crucial
ambivalent
assimilate
6. bona fide - indubitable
authentic
catholic
adverse
criterion
7. vignette - raconteur
dilatory
anecdote
allude
caustic
8. haven
dire
construe
attrition
asylum
9. stymie - quizzical
baffle
bombastic
cajole
aggregate
10. climax
allude
dilapidated
denouncement
adverse
11. elucidate - glib
ambience
cogent
articulate
bravado
12. libel - aspersion
caustic
calumny
avarice
complacent
13. wheedle - inveigle
duplicity
captious
austere
cajole
14. plausibility
credibility
abhor
array
collaborate
15. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying
dilatory
adjourn
augur
delineate
16. dragoon - browbeat
coerce
disparage
bravado
anathema
17. braggadocio
dejected
bravado
crucial
cynical
18. humbug - mountebank
avid
charlatan
astute
bravado
19. abstemious - ascetic - somber
dormant
austere
articulate
consensus
20. caviling - niggling - picayune
badger
bland
captious
acclimate
21. divest oneself of
abdicate
academic
dire
distraught
22. incongruity
concise
anachronism
censor
baffle
23. botch - bollix up - klutz
adjourn
buttress
clandestine
bungle
24. skirt
brash
circumvent
concise
consummate
25. antagonistic - inimical
chagrin
adverse
circuitous
acclimate
26. vigilant - chary
authentic
circumspect
avarice
advocate
27. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy
brusque
accede
caustic
atrophy
28. dupe - cozen
delude
bicker
agenda
allude
29. superlative - virtuoso - transcendent
crucial
collaborate
arbitrary
consummate
30. substantiate
delude
corroborate
appall
bizarre
31. pious - reverent
devout
conjecture
abstain
connoisseur
32. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious
complacent
callous
astute
articulate
33. astound - stupefy
belligerent
appall
devout
bland
34. rebuke - chastise - upbraid
devout
censure
bicker
brusque
35. hardnosed
circumvent
blight
callous
cajole
36. brazen - gauche - impertinent
cajole
candid
brash
banal
37. keen - fervent - gung ho - fervid
censure
avid
academic
dilatory
38. perfunctory - slapdash
cursory
callous
ambivalent
abject
39. asseverate - aver
cohere
allege
baffle
avarice
40. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent
boisterous
avarice
abject
adjourn
41. ecumenical
deviate
catholic
academic
advocate
42. lavish - ample
alienate
blithe
copious
defer
43. surreptitious - furtive
crucial
clandestine
ambivalent
blithe
44. prim - coy - self-effacing - staid
demure
articulate
candid
delete
45. auspicious - salutary - salubrious
chagrin
benign
agile
delete
46. vex - abash
anomaly
chagrin
boorish
dire
47. speculative
concise
disparage
construe
academic
48. latent - torpid - quiescent
dormant
docile
agile
disparage
49. unanimity - concord
astute
consensus
anachronism
austere
50. erratic - spasmodic
bravado
bombastic
desultory
delude