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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.
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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. ecumenical






2. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy






3. sedulous - assiduous






4. eschew - abstemious - ascetic






5. misanthropic - sardonic - acerbic






6. rout - trounce - drub - thwart - abash






7. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






8. opulent






9. abrasion - enervation - diminution






10. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent






11. derogate - depreciate






12. pose - mannerism






13. impromptu






14. exhort - admonish






15. perfunctory - slapdash






16. ostracize






17. stunt






18. deft






19. vacillating






20. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






21. amenable - tractable






22. peevish - choleric - ornery - curmudgeon






23. showdown






24. sadistic - grisly - ghastly - heinous






25. elucidate - glib






26. surmise - speculate






27. marshal - gussy up - accouter






28. peccant - delinquent






29. squabble






30. shelve - table






31. harmonious






32. espouse - proponent - backer






33. coalesce






34. brazen - gauche - impertinent






35. insinuate






36. astound - stupefy






37. pivotal






38. egg on






39. inveterate - perennial






40. awry - askance - derisively






41. prim - coy - self-effacing - staid






42. jocund - jovial - blase






43. meandering - oblique - periphrastic






44. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian






45. efface - excise






46. collar - fathom






47. estrange






48. dupe - cozen






49. decrepit - rickety - ramshackle - sleazy






50. deviant - atypical - incongruous