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(Q1) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

It is very difficult to retain all that you hear in the class.

A

keep

B

recall

C

preserve

D

conserve

(Q2) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The great artist life was full of vicissitudes.

A

sorrows

B

misfortunes

C

changes

D

surprises

(Q3) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

She has an insatiable love for music.

A

unsatisfiable

B

unchanging

C

irreconcilable

D

undesirable

(Q4) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The great dancer impressed the appreciative crowd by his nimble movements.

A

Unrhythmic

B

lively

C

quickening

D

clear

(Q5) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The visitor had a bohemian look.

A

hostile

B

unconventional

C

sinister

D

unfriendly

(Q6) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The bullet wound proved to be fatal and the soldier died immediately.

A

grievous

B

dangerous

C

serious

D

deadly

(Q7) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The attitude of Western countries towards the Third World Countries is rather callous to say the least.

A

passive

B

unkind

C

cursed

D

unfeeling

(Q8) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

In spite of their efforts, the team of scientists could not make much headway to solve the problem.

A

progress

B

thinking

C

efforts

D

start

(Q9) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

On scrutiny the police officer found out that the documents provided by the landlord were totally fabricated.

A

forged

B

historical

C

prepared

D

genuine

(Q10) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Lack of occupation is not necessary revealed by manifest idleness.

A

easily perceived

B

easily acquired

C

easily infected

D

easily deflected

(Q11) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The accident occurred due to his lapse.

A

trick

B

interval

C

error

D

ignorance

(Q12) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Sunlight and shadow made the landscape a kaleidoscope of colour.

A

tube containing mirrors and loose pieces of coloured glass

B

frequently changing pattern of bright scenes

C

a mixture of black and white

D

resembling the seven colours of rainbow

(Q13) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

After the dismal performance of the team in the series concluded yesterday, the captain offered his resignation to the president of the club.

A

poor

B

sorrowful

C

minimum

D

short

(Q14) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

We didn't believe in his statement, but subsequent events proved that he was right.

A

later

B

many

C

few

D

earlier

(Q15) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The pioneers left a blazing trial of courage, manliness and chivalry.

A

inventors

B

explorers

C

colonialist

D

settlers

(Q16) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

He has a propensity for getting into debt.

A

natural tendency

B

aptitude

C

characteristic

D

quality

(Q17) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

That young is quite sanguine about the result of his competitive examination.

A

depressed

B

pessimistic

C

anxious

D

optimistic

(Q18) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

He is averse to the idea of holding elections now.

A

convinced

B

angry

C

agreeable

D

opposed

(Q19) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The thief outwitted the constable on some pretext and disappeared on the way to the police station.

A

defeated

B

be fooled

C

cheated

D

outmanoeuvred

(Q20) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Silence is mandatory for meditation to be effective.

A

compulsory

B

necessary

C

required

D

needed