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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. amenable - tractable






2. collar - fathom






3. diviner - soothsayer - prognosticate - presage






4. laggard - dawdling - lethargic - shilly-shallying






5. chic - spruce






6. discretionary - despotic - autocratic






7. incongruity






8. obstreperous - clamorous - turbulent






9. peccant - delinquent






10. exonerate - exculpate






11. turmoil






12. scofflaw - negligent - derelict






13. haven






14. loathe - abominate






15. succinct - terse - laconic - pithy






16. mainstay - bolster






17. magnify






18. vignette - raconteur






19. amalgamation






20. dragoon - browbeat






21. braggadocio






22. outlandish - queer - eccentric






23. harmonious






24. apropos - germane






25. squabble






26. surreptitious - furtive






27. bereft - barren






28. libel - aspersion






29. adjudicate






30. abrasion - enervation - diminution






31. opulent






32. vacillating






33. rout - trounce - drub - thwart - abash






34. egg on






35. insipid






36. skirt






37. ecumenical






38. awry - askance - derisively






39. malediction - execration - imprecation






40. keen - fervent - gung ho - fervid






41. defer






42. stunt






43. treatise - sermon - colloquy






44. chubby - rotund






45. caviling - niggling - picayune






46. unanimity - concord






47. divest oneself of






48. asseverate - aver






49. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






50. etch - depict