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Synonyms
A
Abandon
Abdicate
Abhor
Abide
Abnegation
Abortive
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Abrade
Abrogate
Absolve
Abundance
Accede
Accolade
Accomplice
Acumen
Adequate
Admit
Adversity
Aegis
Affable
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Affect
Affluent
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Allegations
Alleviate
Allure
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Ambiguous
Ameliorate
Amenable
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Amicable
Annihilate
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Discard, Vacate
Renounce
Hate, Loathe
Endure
Self denial
Unsuccessful,
Futile
Wear off
Abolish
Forgive
Wealth
Consent
Praise
Abettor
Cleverness
Sufficient
Confess
Misfortune
Sponsorship
Friendly,
Amicable
Cultivate
Rich,
Prosperous
Charges
Lightened
Entice,
Fascinate
Confusing
Improve
Agreeable,
Favorable
Friendly
Destroy
Apogee
Apologist
Apothegm
Applaud
Appoint
Apportion
Apprehension
Approbation
Apropos
Aptitude
Archaic
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Arid
Arrogant
Ascend
Ascending
Assiduous
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Assimilate
Astute
Audacity
Auspicious
Aver
Awful
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Climax
Defender
Adage
Praise
Nominate
Divide
Fear
Approval
Opportune
Natural ability
Ancient,
Outdated
Dry
Haughty, Proud
Mount
Rising
Hardworking,
Diligent
Absorb
Shrewd
Boldness
Favorable
State
Dreadful
B
Baffle
Banish
Banquet
Barter
Bashful
Be sized
Beneficial
Benevolence
Benevolent
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Foiled
Exile
Feast
Exchange
Timid, Shy
Destroyed
Advantageous
Kindness
Generous, Kind
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Bespoke
Bilateral
Bluster
Bogus
Brazen
Bristle
Brutality
Buffet
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Tailored
Reciprocal
Anger
False, Fake
Shameless
Seethe
Ruthlessness
Strike
C
Calamity
Callous
Calumny
Candid
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Candid
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Capitulate
Capricious
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Castigate
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Catalogue
Catastrophe
Ceremonial
Chaotic
Charisma
Chaste
Chimera
Chronic
Clemency
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Clue
Coalition
Colossal
Colossus
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Disaster
Unfeeling
Slander
Frank,
Out spoken
Straight
Forward
Surrender
Unpredictable,
Uncertain
Criticize,
Chastise,
Punishment
List
Disaster
Formal
Disorderly
Charm
Pure, Virgin
Illusion
Persistent
Mercy,
Forgiveness
Hint
Alliance
Enormous
Towering
Combat
Come round
Command
Commiserate
Complacent
Complement
Conciliate
Concise
Confirm
Congregate
Conscientious
Console
Consolidate
Construe
Contiguous
Convivial
Corner
Corroborate
Courteous
Covetous
Coward
Coy
Coy
Crazy
Credentials
Credible
Crucial
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Culmination
Curry
Curtail
Custom
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Fight
Recover
Instruct
Sympathies
Self-satisfied
To Complete
Appease
Brief
Verify
Gather
Careful
Comfort
Unite
Interpret
Adjoining
Cheerful
Trap
Confirmed
Polite
Greedy
Renegade
Shy
Sweet
Mad, Insane
Trustworthiness
Believable
Critical,
Decisive
Realization
Flatter
Shorten
Habit
D
Dainty
Debacle
Decadent
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Tasteful
Collapse
Declining
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Decimate
Decorum
Decrepitude
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Defection
Defer
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Deference
Deferential
Deft
Deify
Delectable
Delegate
Delineate
Demise
Deplete
Deplorable
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Derelict
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Dereliction
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Destitute
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Destitution
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Detest
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Detrimental =
Deviate
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Diffident
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Diffuse
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Dilate
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Dilemma
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Diligent
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Diligent
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Dire
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Discrete
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Discrimination =
Disdain
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Dispassionate =
Dissipate
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Destroy
Etiquette
Feebleness,
Weakness
Desertion
Postpone,
Adjourn
Respect
Respectful
Skilful
Worship
Delightful
Representative
Portray
Death
Exhaust
lamentable,
Regrettable
Careless
Abandon
Extremely Poor
Poverty
Hate
Harmful
Differ
Shy
Scatter
Widen
Confusion
Hard-working
Industrious
Urgent
Distinct
Good judgment
Contempt
Impartial
Scatter, Waste
Distinction
Distort
Doleful
Dormant
Drizzle
Drowsy
Drudgery
Dubious
Dulcet
Duplication
Dynamic
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Different
Deform
Mournful
Inactive
Sprinkle
Sleepy
Labour
Doubtful
Sweet
Copying
Active
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Eccentric
Edge
Edict
Educe
Elastic
Elevate
Elucidate
Elude
Emancipate
Eminent
Emulate
Enchant
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Encomium
Enigma
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Entangle
Enthusiasm
Entreat
Envious
Epitome
Equanimity
Equanimity
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Peculiar
Force
Essence
Elicit
Flexible
Hoist
Explain
Escape
Liberate, Free
Well known
Imitate
Fascinate,
Charm
Praise
My story,
Puzzle
Involve
Zeal
Request
Jealous
Essence
Calm
Composure
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Eradicate
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Erratic
Erroneously
Error
Erudite
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Eulogy
Evolve
Exclusive
Exhaustive
Exhort
Exigent
Exile
Exonerate
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Exonerate
Exorbitant
Expertise
Expiation
Explication
Explicit
Exploit
Explore
Expose
Expostulate
Extinct
Extol
Extraneous
Extravagant
Extravaganza
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Extrovert
Exultant
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Fable
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Eliminate,
Uproot
Irregular
Wrongly
Blunder
Learned,
Scholarly
Praise
Develop
Sole
Comprehensive
Urge
Urgent
Expatriation
Declared
Innocent
Acquit, Release
Excessive
Mastery
Atonement
Explanation
Clear
Feat
Examine
Reveal
Protest
Non-existent
Praise
Irrelevant
Lavish
Spectacular
show
Talkative
Jubilant
Facile
Fallacious
Fanaticism
Feeble
Ferry
Fertile
Fervor
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Feud
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Filth
Foray
Foul
Frivolous
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Frugal
Frugality
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Gambit
Garnish
Genial
Germane
Goad
Glib
Gratify
Greed
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Grumble
Guile
Gullible
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Harbinger
Hinder
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Tale
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Easy
Misleading
Bigotry
Helpless, Infirm
Transport
Fruitful
Intensity,
Passion
Argument,
Dispute
Dirt, Squalor
Maraud
Dirty
Inconsequential,
Trivial
Prudent, Saving
Economy
Trick
Adorn
Kind
Relevant
Provoke, Badger
Smooth
Pacify
Avarice,
Longing
Grouse
Cunning, Deceit
Credulous,
Unsuspicious
Forerunner
Check
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I
Impetuous
Indict
Insolvent
Intimidate
Invidious
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Rash
Accuse
Bankrupt
Bluff
Unpopular
K
Kin
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Relative
L
Lament
Laud
Lucidity
Lynch
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Massacre
Mendacious
Mirth
N
Nemesis
Niggard
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Complain
Praise
Clarity
Kill
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Slaughter
False
Merriment
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Punishment
Miser
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Obfuscate
Obligatory
Obscene
Obverse
Overstrung
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Confuse
Required
Indecent
Opposite
Sensitive
P
Pertinacious
Pilfer
Pious
Pivotal
Predict
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Determined
Steal
Devout
Crucial
Foretell
Prognosis
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Forecast
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Range
Resilient
Restraint
Revise
Ribald
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Expanse
Flexible
Restriction
Alter
Vulgar
S
Sanguine
Serene
Staid
Sterile
Stringent
Stubborn
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Hopeful
Calm
Sedate
Barren
Strict
Obstinate
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Taciturnity
Tedious
Terrific
Triumph
Tyranny
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Reserve
Tiresome
Excellent
Victory
Cruelty
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Uncouth
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Rough
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Vent
Vestige
Voracious
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Opening
Evidence
Greedy
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Wary
Whim
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vigilant
Fancy
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Z
Zest
d) Transmit
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8.
GROTESQUE
a) Boring
b) Gripping
c) Monstrous
d) Obnoxious
9.
PERTINENT
a) Dependable
c) Remarkable
Practice Test
Select the word or group of words
that is most similar in meaning to
the word in capital letters.
1. BEMOAN
a) Lament
b) Pacify
c) Request
d) Imagine
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3.
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5.
6.
7.
10. ESCALATE
a) Rise
c) Roll on
PROSAIC
a) Dull and ordinary
b) Slow and steady
c) Grand
d) Precious
11. FLIPPANT
a) Disrespectful
c) Serious
b) Relevant
d) Sensible
b) Diminish
d) Spiral
b) Polite
d) Wrong
ELOQUENT
a) Ambiguous
c) Fluent
b) Graceful
d) Productive
12. ALACRITY
a) Cleanliness
c) Eagerness
b) Cleverness
d) Reluctance
FRAIL
a) Astute
c) Foolish
b) Delicate
d) Immature
13. BLEMISHES
a) Qualities
c) Bruises
b) Faults
d) Vices
DERELICT
a) Derogatory
c) Ramshackle
b) Depressing
d) Sluggish
14. INCESSANT
a) Uncertain
c) Unshaken
b) Ceaseless
d) Successive
15. CRYPTIC
a) Elaborate
c) A warning
b) Obscure
d) Cautionary
16. CLEMENCY
a) Harshness
c) Stiffness
b) Mercy
d) Seriousness
INJUNCTION
a) Embargo
b) Injustice
c) Ruling
d) Reproach
IMPLORE
a) Entreat
b) Put into Practice
c) Interfere
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26. REMOTE
a) Automatic
c) Savage
b) Distant
d) Mean
27. DETEST
a) Argue
c) Discover
b) Hate
d) Reveal
28. GRACIOUS
a) Pretty
c) Pleasant
b) Clever
d) Present
19. EXONERATE
a) Absolve
b) Implicate
c) Exempt
d) Entangle
29. PREDICT
a) Foretell
c) Prevent
b) Decide
d) Discover
20. ARRAIGN
a) Punish
c) Summon
30. KIN
a) Exult
c) Friend
b) twist
d) Relative
31. PENSIVE
a) Oppressed
c) Thoughtful
b) Caged
d) Happy
32. BANISH
a) Exile
c) Fade
b) Hate
d) Clean
33. FRAUD
a) Malcontent
c) Imposter
b) Argument
d) Clown
17. ABOMINABLE
a) Disgusting
b) Lovable
c) Abusive
d) Undisciplined
18. SCOWL
a) Scar
c) Pimple
21. SKIRMISH
a) Fight
c) Enmity
22. GAUCHE
a) Vain
c) Rich
23. ABORTIVE
a) Futile
c) Effective
b) Frown
d) Smile
b) Pardon
d) Indict
b) Contact
d) Relations
b) Tactless
d) Polished
b) Unyielding
d) Methodical
24. SALUBRIOUS
a) Healthy
b) Outdoor
c) Spacious
d) Luxurious
25. CANTANKEROUS
a) Talkative
b) Aggressive
c) Quarrelsome d) Obedient
34. SACCHARINE
a) Leave
b) Sweet
c) Arid
d) Quit
35. DRAG
a) Sleepy
c) Proud
b) Crush
d) Pull
36. JOVIAL
a) Incredulous
b) Merry
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c) Revolting
d) Dizzy
37. INDIFFERENT
a) Neutral
b) Unkind
c) Precious
d) Mean
38. SIMULATE
a) Excite
c) Trick
39. CHARISMA
a) Ghost
c) Charm
40. APPORTION
a) Divide
c) Cut
b) Imitate
d) Apelike
b) Force
d) Courage
b) Decide
d) Squabble
41. GENERIC
a) General
c) Fresh
b) Cheap
d) Elderly
42. QUALM
a) Distress
c) Persevere
b) Impunity
d) Scruple
43. WARY
a) Calm
c) Confused
44. DISTORT
a) Wrong
c) Deform
b) Curved
d) Cautious
b) Evil
d) Harm
45. SUMPTUOUS
a) Delirious
b) Gorgeous
c) Perilous
d) Luxurious
46. REEL
a) Whirl
c) Hit
b) Fish
d) Mistake
47. INSCRUTABLE
a) Difficult
b) Mysterious
c) Inflexible
d) Wary
48. APPALL
a) Delirious
c) Dismay
b) Covered
d) Confuse
49. UPRIGHT
a) Honorable
c) Humble
b) Horizontal
d) Supine
50. REVERIE
a) Palimpsest
c) Daydream
b) Phantom
d) Curio
51. LOOT
a) Destruction
c) Spoils
b) Waste
d) Cavort
52. LOQUACIOUS
a) Talkative
b) Thirsty
c) Beautiful
d) Complicated
53. CHIMERA
a) Chimney
c) Illusion
b) Protest
d) Panache
54. TEMERITY
a) Audacity
c) Shyness
b) Fearfulness
d) Stupidity
55. EDUCE
a) Demand
c) Ideal
b) Elicit
d) Unlawful
56. NABOB
a) Bigwig
c) Frolic
b) Doubter
d) Converse
57. PALL
a) Light
c) Carry
b) Satiate
d) Horror
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58. SACROSANCT
a) Prayer
b) Sanctuary
c) Pious
d) Sacred
59. LOUCHE
a) Gauche
c) Brilliant
b) Fine
d) Indecent
60. STENTORIAN
a) Violent
b) Misbegotten
c) Loud
d) Stealthy
KEY
Answers
1) a
5) c
9) b
13) b
17) a
21) a
25) c
29) a
33) c
37) a
41) a
45) d
49) a
53) c
57) b
2) a
6) a
10) a
14) b
18) b
22) b
26) b
30) d
34) b
38) b
42) d
46) a
50) c
54) a
58) d
3) c
7) a
11) a
15) b
19) a
23) a
27) b
31) c
35) d
39) c
43) d
47) b
51) c
55) b
59) d
4) b
8) c
12) c
16) b
20) d
24) a
28) c
32) a
36) b
40) a
44) c
48) c
52) a
56) a
60) c
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