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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. inveterate - perennial






2. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy






3. trite - prosaic - vapid - jejune - cliche






4. impromptu






5. turmoil






6. hardnosed






7. decrepit - rickety - ramshackle - sleazy






8. bereft - barren






9. vex - harry






10. coalesce






11. latent - torpid - quiescent






12. genial - amiable






13. harmonious






14. exonerate - exculpate






15. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






16. discretionary - despotic - autocratic






17. magnify






18. shelve - table






19. lavish - ample






20. eschew - abstemious - ascetic






21. abstemious - ascetic - somber






22. countenance - tolerate






23. pivotal






24. marshal - gussy up - accouter






25. remission (of punishment)






26. stymie - quizzical






27. botch - bollix up - klutz






28. plausibility






29. milieu






30. bane - scourge






31. dupe - cozen






32. content






33. surmise - speculate






34. apropos - germane






35. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






36. bona fide - indubitable






37. elucidate - glib






38. substantiate






39. ecumenical






40. ostracize






41. haven






42. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






43. habituate






44. chicanery






45. calamitous - somber






46. loathe - abominate






47. malediction - execration - imprecation






48. homogenize - acculturate






49. derogate - depreciate






50. impart