Synonyms Online Test 4

‘Inexorable’ means that cannot be stopped or changed i.e., relentless.

The word ’ Mirth’ means ‘gaiety or Jollity’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘Merriment’. The other three words: Anger - a strong feeling of displeasure aroused by a wrong; Audacity - boldness or daring; Blunder - a gross, stupid or careless mistake.

As an adjective, animate means to make something have more life and energy. ‘Energise’ is most similar in meaning to animate.

The word ‘contiguous’ means ‘near’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘Adjoining’. The other three words: Tedious - tiresome and long; Quarrelsome - argumentative; Arduous - laborious.

The word ‘Delectation’ means ‘delight; enjoyment; pleasure’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘entertainment’. The other three words: Caution – care, wariness; Reward – something given in return of service; Composure – calmness.

The word ‘Admonish’ means ‘to caution, advise, or counsel against something’; to reprove or scold which is nearest in meaning ‘to scold’. The other three words: To impoverish - to reduce to poverty; To disappear - to vanish from sight; To brag - boast.

The word ‘Comeuppance’ means ‘a punishment or retribution that one deserves. The other three words: Lenience - the act of being lenient; Leisure - unhurried ease; Competitive nature - hard-working.

The word ‘amorphous’ means lacking definite form or shape which is nearest in meaning to formless. The other three words: Impractical - not practical or useful; Prohibitive - sufficient to prevent the use of something; Inimical - unfriendly.

‘VINDICTIVE’ is having or showing a desire to harm someone because you think that the person has harmed you. ‘Revengeful’ is most similar in meaning to vindictive.

The word ‘Sanguine’ means ‘cheerfully optimistic, hopeful’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘optimistic’. The other three words: Patriotic - expressing or inspired by patriotism; Picturesque - visually charming; Secular - concerned with non-religious subjects.