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(Q1) English » Synonyms

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Audacity

A

Daring

B

Meekness

C

Caution

D

Kindness

Solution

Audacity means boldness; or the tendency to take or face the risks boldly; which is same as option A daring

so option A is the right answer here,

other options 

meekness-docile; over compliant

caution- attention; proper care

kindness- the quality of being kind

(Q2) English » Synonyms

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Retaliate

A

Rotate

B

Clap

C

react

D

Facilitate

Solution

retaliate means-to react to something unpleasant that somebody does to you by doing something unpleasant in return

option C react is the right synonym

other options

rotate-to turn in circles

clap- make noise with both of your hands

facilitate-to make something possible and easier to be done

(Q3) English » Synonyms

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Sagacious

A

Delicious

B

Precious

C

Malicious

D

Judicious

Solution

the word sagacious means having or showing good judgement and understanding ; option D judiciuos means the same and hence the correct synonym of this.

other options

delicious- having very sweet smell or taste

precious- something important or expensive

malicious- intend to cause harm; harmful

(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.

Japan has been very much eulogised in this book.

A

appreciated

B

praised

C

approved

D

applauded

(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 time I spent in the library was a most rewarding one.

A

profitable

B

paying

C

serviceable

D

precious

(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 benevolence of the God of Rain has seen a very successful monsoon this year too

A

ill-will

B

kindness

C

morbidity

D

vision

(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.

Whatever the verdict of history may be, Chaplin will occupy a unique place in its pages.

A

judgement

B

voice

C

outcome

D

prediction

(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.

Even though singing of ballads is no longer lucrative the Bhopas of Rajasthan continue to sing them in order to cherish the memory of their royal warriors.

A

tempting

B

attractive

C

profitable

D

honourable

(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.

Incensed by his rude behaviour, the manager suspended the worker.

A

excited

B

inflamed

C

enraged

D

enthused

(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.

The poem is written in a very lucid style.

A

elaborate

B

clear

C

noble

D

intricate

(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 base of an Indian Politicians is the group of sycophants around them who earn bad name for their leaders.

A

submissive

B

foppish

C

flatterers

D

jarnor

(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.

He was wanted at the outset of his career.

A

end

B

beginning

C

middle

D

entrance

(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.

When youngsters do not have good role-model to emulate they start searching for them amongst Sportsmen of Filmstars.

A

imitate

B

modify

C

mollify

D

inhabit

(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.

The novel was so interesting that I was oblivious of my surroundings.

A

precarious

B

unmindful

C

aware

D

watchful

(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.

All the characters in this novel are fictitious.

A

unbelievable

B

unreliable

C

infamous

D

unreal

(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.

Everyone was listening to the news of earthquake with mounting anxiety.

A

curiosity

B

grief

C

uneasiness

D

eagerness

(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.

He corroborated the statement of his brother.

A

confirmed

B

disproved

C

condemned

D

seconded

(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.

The prince fell in love with a comely young maiden.

A

delightful

B

pretty

C

homely

D

elegant

(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.

When I look back over there wartime years I cannot help feeling that time is an inadequate and even capricious measure of their duration at one moment they seem so long, at another so short.

A

misleading

B

whimsical

C

erratic

D

unpredictable

(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.

Manish neglected to remit the fees in time and therefore had to pay a fine.

A

refused

B

failed

C

promised

D

obstructed