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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. harmonious






2. grandiloquent - highfalutin - turgid - fustian






3. loathe - abominate






4. habituate






5. dragoon - browbeat






6. chic - spruce






7. turmoil






8. rebuke - chastise - upbraid






9. estrange






10. meandering - oblique - periphrastic






11. showdown






12. exonerate - exculpate






13. bereft - barren






14. impart






15. sedulous - assiduous






16. collar - fathom






17. espouse - proponent - backer






18. barren - dour - dreary - drab






19. marshal - gussy up - accouter






20. egg on






21. incongruity






22. jocund - jovial - blase






23. pivotal






24. dupe - cozen






25. insinuate






26. pundit - savant - maven - cognoscenti






27. shelve - table






28. awry - askance - derisively






29. etch - depict






30. remission (of punishment)






31. mainstay - bolster






32. truncate






33. mordant - acidulous - acrimony - mordancy






34. canon - gauge






35. acquiesce






36. insipid






37. milieu






38. braggadocio






39. auspicious - salutary - salubrious






40. bellicose - pugnacious






41. chubby - rotund






42. derogate - depreciate






43. inveterate - perennial






44. deft






45. homogenize - acculturate






46. plausibility






47. latent - torpid - quiescent






48. outlandish - queer - eccentric






49. libel - aspersion






50. magnify