Enhance Your English: Synonyms

Enhance Your English:

Synonyms

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Daniel B. Smith

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Table of contents

Introduction

First set of items

Second set of items

Answers

Conclusion

Introduction

The main purpose of this book is to provide you an impressive and invaluable collection of English synonyms multiple-choice exercises.

By completing this book you will enhance and enrich your vocabulary skills. Your quest is to find the right synonym for the given word. It can either be a word with a close, similar meaning (depending on the context) or a word related to the one which you should find a synonym for.

This book is suitable for both medium and advanced English learners.

Please keep an eye on further releases and check my books on English Grammar.

Good luck!

First set of items

1. Choose the right synonym for: premature.

a) airing b) creator c) a bit previous

2. Choose the right synonym for: forked.

a) branched b) consultative c) gag line

3. Choose the right synonym for: capturing.

a) unnamed

b) immutability

c) gain control

4. Choose the right synonym for: casual.

a) bogeyman

b) breaking new ground

c) grotesque

5. Choose the right synonym for: karate.

a) sniff  b) a certain c) kick boxing

6. Choose the right synonym for: designative.

a) indicatory b) unevenly c) a distinct

7. Choose the right synonym for: hermeneutic.

a) boar  b) uninformed c) elucidative

8. Choose the right synonym for: blame.

a) wardenship b) accusation c) punky

9. Choose the right synonym for: baker’s dozen.

a) minim

b) concurred

c) a dozen plus one

10. Choose the right synonym for: choppily.

a) haphazardly

b) conformed

c) midtown

11. Choose the right synonym for: demitasse.

a) spartan b) a few c) cupful

12. Choose the right synonym for: infecting.

a) lamina b) blight c) dweller

13. Choose the right synonym for: amative.

a) erotic b) heaving c) fanatic

14. Choose the right synonym for: convulses.

a) deadened b) centralizing c) shake

15. Choose the right synonym for: equipotential.

a) cricket b) a match for c) faultfinding

16. Choose the right synonym for: enlarging.

a) unsalutary b) a must c) increscent

17. Choose the right synonym for: ringent.

a) passable b) visceral c) outlast

18. Choose the right synonym for: pornography.

a) bounteously b) stag film c) opaqueness

19. Choose the right synonym for: gargling.

a) headway b) bushing c) use mouthwash

20. Choose the right synonym for: buckaroo.

a) slavish

b) bronco-buster

c) brown stuff

21. Choose the right synonym for: gawkier.

a) introvert b) clownish c) a priori

22. Choose the right synonym for: nightie.

a) nightdress b) succinct c) selective

23. Choose the right synonym for: rejoice.

a) palpably b) a priori c) jump for joy

24. Choose the right synonym for: invigoration.

a) a rush b) agitative c) xenophobic

25. Choose the right synonym for: monolithic.

a) defame b) consistent c) undefeatable

26. Choose the right synonym for: underwriters.

a) surety b) dominion c) disentitlement

27. Choose the right synonym for: considered.

a) overlay b) sparse c) examined

28. Choose the right synonym for: expansile.

a) costumed b) extensile c) inclusion

29. Choose the right synonym for: crown prince.

a) familiar b) obeah c) apparent heir

30. Choose the right synonym for: disdainfulness.

a) cheek b) synchronize c) a wrap

31. Choose the right synonym for: delegation.

a) cardboard b) surveyable c) giving over

32. Choose the right synonym for: fragile.

a) laudative b) fine  c) stovepipe

33. Choose the right synonym for: symphonies.

a) exhibitory b) harmony c) shamefulness

34. Choose the right synonym for: maliciousness.

a) resinous b) aardvark c) viciousness

35. Choose the right synonym for: armadillos.

a) aardvark b) valiantly c) swampy

36. Choose the right synonym for: flickered.

a) dwellers  b) twinkle c) interestedness

37. Choose the right synonym for: extrapolates.

a) buyer b) tigress c) envision

38. Choose the right synonym for: fluctuating.

a) undulate b) imager c) migratorial

39. Choose the right synonym for: excellency.

a) description b) reverence c) togetherness

40. Choose the right synonym for: go around.

a) brunette b) sidereal day c) time

41. Choose the right synonym for: bussed.

a) osculate b) revenge c) partaker

42. Choose the right synonym for: out of bounds.

a) rumen b) forbidden c) nutter

43. Choose the right synonym for: decapods.

a) walkover b) watchdog c) decapod

44. Choose the right synonym for: sine wave.

a) incompactness

b) Lissajous curve

c) galoot

45. Choose the right synonym for: castrate.

a) eunuchize b) disabling c) abalone

46. Choose the right synonym for: recklessness.

a) brittle b) abandon c) reshuffle

47. Choose the right synonym for: apostatize.

a) abandon b) fluctuate c) bitty

48. Choose the right synonym for: surrendering.

a) blabbing b) coinage c) abandon

49. Choose the right synonym for: ancestor.

a) confiscated b) ascendant c) cabinet

50. Choose the right synonym for: downgrading.

a) lionize b) abase c) omitting

51. Choose the right synonym for: unreliable.

a) counselor b) reached c) wavering

52. Choose the right synonym for: taxing.

a) exacting b) contribute c) abash

53. Choose the right synonym for: taciturn.

a) sociably b) brooding c) diagonal

54. Choose the right synonym for: targets.

a) ambition b) footloose c) abashing

55. Choose the right synonym for: addenda.

a) derived b) abashment c) addition

56. Choose the right synonym for: submersing.

a) fortitude b) stoop c) fruitless

57. Choose the right synonym for: exhortation.

a) overlord b) preaching c) abasing

58. Choose the right synonym for: shays.

a) caboose b) racking c) footman

59. Choose the right synonym for: reprint.

a) furnish b) abate c) fiction

60. Choose the right synonym for: lulled.

a) stoop b) abate c) jerring

61. Choose the right synonym for: catheterize.

a) abate b) plastron c) sharer

62. Choose the right synonym for: bated.

a) attached b) buff  c) abate

63. Choose the right synonym for: remission.

a) disembowel b) tomorrow c) abatement

64. Choose the right synonym for: cavalrymen.

a) edible b) curricle c) broncobuster

65. Choose the right synonym for: tuckered.

a) out on one’s feet

b) uneasiness

c) grounder

66. Choose the right synonym for: passe.

a) converge

b) superannuated

c) abating

67. Choose the right synonym for: resenting.

a) defeater

b) veriginous

c) get nose out of joint

68. Choose the right synonym for: jaw.

a) tongue-lash b) divider c) swiftness

69. Choose the right synonym for: issues.

a) publish b) conscribe c) disliking

70. Choose the right synonym for: totality.

a) effete b) collectivity c) cayuse

71. Choose the right synonym for: sea level.

a) troubadour b) SL  c) discordance

72. Choose the right synonym for: fulfilling.

a) score  b) militate c) defending

73. Choose the right synonym for: hierarch.

a) coda  b) terribly c) abbess

74. Choose the right synonym for: renown.

a) recap b) note  c) abbey

75. Choose the right synonym for: grief-stricken.

a) overtly b) maliciously c) inconsolable

76. Choose the right synonym for: hermitage.

a) abbey b) yoked c) obstruent

77. Choose the right synonym for: porcupines.

a) dragon b) eagle  c) abbot

78. Choose the right synonym for: fishwife.

a) seldom b) old biddy c) switchable

79. Choose the right synonym for: epitomize.

a) flustered b) bay ice c) abbreviate

80. Choose the right synonym for: biters.

a) lad  b) betrayal c) stuporous

81. Choose the right synonym for: blacklisting.

a) blackball b) pioneered c) librettist

82. Choose the right synonym for: advertence.

a) surprise b) hint  c) conk out

83. Choose the right synonym for: drainpipe.

a) ticketing b) capitulate c) gutter

84. Choose the right synonym for: ideation.

a) missile b) daily grind c) apprehending

85. Choose the right synonym for: gastric.

a) abdominal b) rehabilitate c) nonchalantly

86. Choose the right synonym for: gnaw.

a) hang-up b) wear down c) telepathy

87. Choose the right synonym for: emotive.

a) amiable b) impression c) stirring

88. Choose the right synonym for: hyena.

a) jackal b) typhoon c) popularize

89. Choose the right synonym for: baptism.

a) harvester b) abducted c) christening

90. Choose the right synonym for: embroil.

a) entangle b) exulting c) sharpening

91. Choose the right synonym for: errand.

a) agony b) message c) inflow

92. Choose the right synonym for: retired.

a) majestic b) optimize c) cidevant

93. Choose the right synonym for: undivided.

a) barmaid b) intense c) flagpole

94. Choose the right synonym for: masquerades.

a) drug  b) superlative c) costume ball

95. Choose the right synonym for: rapt.

a) daydreaming b) funds c) lung

96. Choose the right synonym for: obviations.

a) interception b) weal  c) sharpie

97. Choose the right synonym for: aberrancy.

a) foison b) aberrance c) woodcock

98. Choose the right synonym for: unprecedented.

a) villa  b) aberrant c) hillock

99. Choose the right synonym for: farmer.

a) harvester b) posthumous c) aberrant

100. Choose the right synonym for: coruscates.

a) outfox b) convulsions c) beam

101. Choose the right synonym for: rodents.

a) Cavia porcellus

b) vouchsafe

c) inexorably

102. Choose the right synonym for: fomenting.

a) represent b) deb  c) abet

103. Choose the right synonym for: piercing.

a) getting b) stentorious c) ironware

104. Choose the right synonym for: bifurcated.

a) furcate b) satirist c) abetted

105. Choose the right synonym for: pantomimist.

a) premier b) abnegation c) player

106. Choose the right synonym for: protector.

a) replace b) abettor c) supervised

107. Choose the right synonym for: doc.

a) medical person

b) quadrille

c) unmischievous

108. Choose the right synonym for: bibliophile.

a) nictate b) reader c) malfunctional

109. Choose the right synonym for: vichyssoise.

a) incur  b) foal  c) hodge-podge

110. Choose the right synonym for: toms.

a) reenter b) jaguar c) abhor

111. Choose the right synonym for: detest.

a) abhor b) delicated c) disputative

112. Choose the right synonym for: rephrases.

a) advocated

b) put another way

c) loftily

113. Choose the right synonym for: sampled.

a) degenerated b) lookout c) examine

114. Choose the right synonym for: cyclic.

a) repeating b) crenated c) harried

115. Choose the right synonym for: forewarn.

a) agents b) alert  c) adhorrent

116. Choose the right synonym for: hornier.

a) oversexed b) bodysuit c) abide

117. Choose the right synonym for: underwent.

a) clodpate b) uneager c) abide

118. Choose the right synonym for: dossier.

a) profile b) bang  c) unreason

119. Choose the right synonym for: unexpectedly.

a) detection b) unusually c) mumbling

120. Choose the