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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. turmoil






2. bereft - barren






3. peevish - choleric - ornery - curmudgeon






4. pivotal






5. hardnosed






6. vignette - raconteur






7. botch - bollix up - klutz






8. perspicacious - wily - acumen - sagacious






9. inveterate - perennial






10. ignoble - debasing - sheer






11. sadistic - grisly - ghastly - heinous






12. dragoon - browbeat






13. braggadocio






14. chubby - rotund






15. pose - mannerism






16. pundit - savant - maven - cognoscenti






17. sedulous - assiduous






18. latent - torpid - quiescent






19. humbug - mountebank






20. marshal - gussy up - accouter






21. morose - downcast






22. dupe - cozen






23. rigorous - potent - draconian






24. bowdlerizer - comstockery






25. perfunctory - slapdash






26. magnify






27. haven






28. speculative






29. vex - abash






30. lavish - ample






31. stunt






32. genial - amiable






33. vacillating






34. elucidate - glib






35. brazen - gauche - impertinent






36. libel - aspersion






37. harmonious






38. coalesce






39. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






40. bane - scourge






41. acquiesce






42. erratic - spasmodic






43. asseverate - aver






44. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian






45. espouse - proponent - backer






46. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






47. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






48. caviling - niggling - picayune






49. ostracize






50. loathe - abominate