SYNONYMS Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
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- ROBUST
a. perfunctory
b. apathetic
c. strong
d. indifferent
e. ordinary
A
c. strong
2
Q
- ABRIDGE
a. protract
b. elongate
c. amplify
d. shorten
e. veracious
A
d. shorten
3
Q
- ACRIMONIOUS
a. angry
b. affable
c. suave
d. feeble
e. calumnious
A
a. angry
4
Q
- ALLAY
a. aggravate
b. intensify
c. produce
d. reduce
e. fortitude
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d. reduce
5
Q
- AMIABLE
a. unfriendly
b. harsh
c. cordial
d. meek
e. polite.
A
c. cordial
6
Q
- BANTER
a. Kidding
b. humiliate
c. arrogance
d. cliché
e. appease
A
a. Kidding
7
Q
- BELLIGERENT
a. neutral
b. hostile
c. calm
d. peaceful
e. conviction
A
b. hostile
8
Q
- BESMIRCH
a. praise
b. gratify
c. enhance
d. disgrace
e. afford
A
d. disgrace
9
Q
- BIZARRE
a. conventional
b. odd
c. usual
d. normal
e. conflict
A
b. odd
10
Q
- CALLOUS
a. compassionate
b. behaved
c. insensitive
d. selfish
e. romantic
A
c. insensitive
11
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- CIRCUMSPECT
a.cautious
b.unguarded
c. messy
d. cozy
e. fantasy
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a.cautious
12
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- CIRCUMVENT
a. honest
b. thwart
c. belligerent
d. kind
e. calm
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b. thwart
13
Q
- COMMODIOUS
a. narrow
b. convenient
c. spacious.
d. outrageous
e. irresistible
A
c. spacious.
14
Q
- CONVIVIAL
a. mirthless
b. dull
c. friendly
d. dolorous
e. forgetful
A
c. friendly
15
Q
- DEARTH
a. scarce
b. surfeit
c. abundant
d. plethora
e. culmination
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a. scarce
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Q
- DEMURE
a. immodest
b. frivolous
c. shy
d. braze
e. fierce
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c. shy
17
Q
- DISCONSOLATE
a. unhappy
b. Blithesome
c. hopeful
d. pessimistic
e. remedy
A
a. unhappy
18
Q
- EFFETE
a. unpretentious
b. productive
c. active
d. ineffectual
e. reprieve
A
d. ineffectual
19
Q
- ERRATIC
a. consistent
b. valuable
c. predictable
d. unpredictable
e. consolidate
A
d. unpredictable
20
Q
- FIASCO
a. solution
b. debacle
c. remedy
d. harm
e. commendable
A
b. debacle
21
Q
- GRIMACE
a. frown
b. gay
c. false
d. happy
e. inconsistent
A
a. frown
22
Q
- HIATUS
a.intact
b. break
c. resume
d. cause
e. remember
A
b. break
23
Q
- IGNOMINIOUS
a. renowned
b. humiliating
c. illustrious
d. preeminent
e. magnanimous
A
b. humiliating
24
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- JAUNTY
a. merry
b. somber
c. staid
d. dull
e. hunky-dory
A
a. merry
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25. LACONIC
a. verbose
b. turgid
c. redundant
d. succinct
e. irresistible
d. succinct
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26. MAUDLIN
a. festive
b. sentimental
c. confident
d. correspond
e. jocund
b. sentimental
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27. NOISOME
a. pleasant
b. salubrious
c. unpleasant
d. odorless
e. eternal
c. unpleasant
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28. OBSOLETE
a.modern
b. comprehensive
c. order
d. outdated
e. obnoxious
d. outdated
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29. PUNITIVE
a. unjust
b. conventional
c. corrective
d. illegal
e. forgetful
c. corrective
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30. QUERULOUS
a. petulant
b. affable
c. calm
d. polite
e. reliever
a. petulant
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31. ANATHEMA
a. fluvial
b. hateful
c. remedy
d. relieves
e. sincerity
b. hateful
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32. OPULENCE
a. sickly
b. wealthy
c. disease
d. poverty
e. misfortune
b. wealthy
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33. AMENITIES
a. facilities
b. calamities
c. convenience
d. lectures
e. ideas
a. facilities
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34. CONJECTURE
a. guess
b. gesture
c. principle
d. question
e. ideas
a. guess
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35. LEERY
a.distrustful
b. careful
c. dishonest
d. fallible
e. boastful
b. careful
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36. VIRTUOSO
a. virtue
b. skillful
c. sloth
d. moral
e. timid
b. skillful
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37. IMMOLATE
a.sacrifice
b. bewitch
c. trust
d. faith
e. belief
a.sacrifice
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38. BURL
a. Weak
b.enormous
c. slab
d. flexible
e. smirk
c. slab
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39. DWINDLE
a. Increase
b. express
c. hinder
d. decrease
e. obstruct
d. decrease
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40. INDICTMENT
a.acquit
b. accusation
c. virility
d. connive
e. reveal
b. accusation
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41. PROPENSITY
a. tendency
b. improbability
c. constancy
d. variable
e. resonance
a. tendency
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42. PROPITIOUS
a. improbability
b. faithful
c. favorable
d. unchangeable
e. inclusive
c. favorable
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43. VESTIGES
a. conclusion
b. introduction
c. studies
d. information
e. remnants
e. remnants
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44. FUGITIVE
a. fleeing
b. freeing
c. containing
d. restraining
e. addictive
a. fleeing
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45. ASTOUND
a. bored
b. insipid
c. amaze
d. content
e. stand
c. amaze
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46. RAMPANT
a. uncontrolled
b. controlled
c. valuable
d. invaluable
e. collide
a. uncontrolled
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47. PERIL
a. eminent
b. danger
c. inhuman
d. restraint
e. hinder
b. danger
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48. BESTIAL
a. relaxing
b. astonishing
c. commendable
d. cruel
e. humane
d. cruel
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49. TACITURN
a. noisy
b. reveal
c. untalkative
d. dwindle
e. responsible
c. untalkative
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50. LATENT
a.undiscovered
b. hazard
c. uncontrolled
d. amazed
e. reserved
a.undiscovered