1524 + Mcqs in Synonyms Page 27 McqOptions

1301.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.PONDER
A.	Think
B.	Evaluate
C.	Anticipate
D.	Increase
Answer» B. Evaluate

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1302.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Public figures should not indulge in "mud-slinging".
A.	caricatures
B.	mockery
C.	slander
D.	quarrelling
Answer» D. quarrelling

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1303.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.GARNISH
A.	Paint
B.	Garner
C.	Adorn
D.	Abuse
Answer» D. Abuse

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1304.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The soldier provided his "mettle" in the battlefield.
A.	persistence
B.	stamina and strength
C.	courage and endurance
D.	heroism
Answer» D. heroism

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1305.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» C. approved

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1306.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.VENUE
A.	Place
B.	Agenda
C.	Time
D.	Duration
Answer» B. Agenda

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1307.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.ADVERSITY
A.	Failure
B.	Helplessness
C.	Misfortune
D.	Crisis
Answer» D. Crisis

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1308.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.CANDID
A.	Apparent
B.	Explicit
C.	Frank
D.	Bright
Answer» D. Bright

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1309.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.He found a "lucrative" assignment.
A.	good
B.	profitable
C.	excellent
D.	significiant
Answer» C. excellent

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1310.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» C. promised

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1311.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» E.

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1312.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Being a member of this club, he has certain "rights".
A.	status
B.	truth
C.	virtues
D.	privileges
Answer» E.

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1313.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SHIVER
A.	Feel
B.	Rock
C.	Tremble
D.	Move
Answer» D. Move

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1314.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» C. middle

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1315.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.WARRIOR
A.	Soldier
B.	Sailor
C.	Pirate
D.	Spy
Answer» B. Sailor

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1316.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SYNOPSIS
A.	Index
B.	Mixture
C.	Summary
D.	Puzzles
Answer» D. Puzzles

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1317.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.His style is quite "transparent".
A.	verbose
B.	involved
C.	lucid
D.	witty
Answer» D. witty

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1318.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The invasion force had no artillery and was completely "annihilated".
A.	dismembered
B.	reduced
C.	destroyed
D.	split
Answer» D. split

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1319.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.We should always try to maintain and promote communal "amity".
A.	bondage
B.	contention
C.	friendship
D.	understanding
Answer» D. understanding

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1320.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SALACITY
A.	Bliss
B.	Depression
C.	Indecency
D.	Recession
Answer» D. Recession

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1321.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.ECSTATIC
A.	Animated
B.	Bewildered
C.	Enraptured
D.	Illful
Answer» D. Illful

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1322.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The angry villagers have "lynched" two suspected child-lifters already.
A.	beaten up
B.	captured
C.	killed
D.	mutilated
Answer» D. mutilated

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1323.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Some of the Asian countries have been "enmeshed" in an inescapable debt trap.
A.	entangled
B.	hit
C.	struck
D.	ensured
Answer» B. hit

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1324.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The "indiscriminate" demand for mass consumption goods is deplorable.
A.	desperate
B.	undifferentiated
C.	discreet
D.	insensitive
Answer» C. discreet

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1325.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Some people just cannot "compromise" where truth is concerned.
A.	adjust
B.	accommodate
C.	yield
D.	conciliate
Answer» B. accommodate

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1326.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.MOVING
A.	Taking
B.	Toying
C.	Shifting
D.	Turning
Answer» D. Turning

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1327.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.IRONIC
A.	Inflexible
B.	Bitter
C.	Good-natured
D.	Disguisedly sarcastic
Answer» E.

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1328.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TACITURNITY
A.	Dumbness
B.	Changeablemess
C.	Hesitation
D.	Reserve
Answer» E.

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1329.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The general policies will "relieve" the sufferings of the common man.
A.	alleviate
B.	mitigate
C.	moderate
D.	abate
Answer» B. mitigate

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1330.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» C. morbidity

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1331.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» B. many

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1332.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» B. paying

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1333.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The recent acts of "vandalism" in the country cannot be ignored.
A.	disturbance
B.	ravage
C.	provocation
D.	violence
Answer» E.

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1334.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The prisoner has been "languishing" in the jail for the last many years.
A.	convicted
B.	suffering
C.	attempting
D.	avoiding
Answer» C. attempting

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1335.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» E.

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1336.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Even today many people are guided by "abstruse" moral values.
A.	dangerous
B.	impracticable
C.	obscure
D.	irrational
Answer» D. irrational

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1337.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.DISTANT
A.	Far
B.	Removed
C.	Reserved
D.	Separate
Answer» B. Removed

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1338.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» B. recall

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1339.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Everybody likes him because he is an "industrious" student.
A.	energetic
B.	prompt
C.	excellent
D.	diligent
Answer» E.

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1340.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» B. voice

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1341.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TRANSIENT
A.	Transparent
B.	Fleeting
C.	Feeble
D.	Fanciful
Answer» C. Feeble

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1342.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks 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
Answer» D. eagerness

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1343.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.VIGOUR
A.	Strength
B.	Boldness
C.	Warmth
D.	Enthusism
Answer» B. Boldness

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1344.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TORTURE
A.	Torment
B.	Chastisement
C.	Harassment
D.	Terror
Answer» B. Chastisement

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1345.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.CONNOISSEUR
A.	Ignorant
B.	Lover of art
C.	Interpreter
D.	Delinquent
Answer» C. Interpreter

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1346.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.A "rupture" in the relationship of two brothers is quite apparent.
A.	break
B.	damage
C.	breach
D.	gap
Answer» B. damage

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1347.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.When the police questioned him, he gave very "incoherent" answer at first.
A.	irrational
B.	inconsistent
C.	irrelevant
D.	irritating
Answer» C. irrelevant

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1348.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.As the driver was "inebriated" he could not control the car.
A.	inexperienced
B.	tired
C.	befuddled
D.	intoxicated
Answer» E.

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1349.	Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.INSOLVENT
A.	Poor
B.	Bankrupt
C.	Penniless
D.	Broke
Answer» C. Penniless

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1350.	In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The story is too fantastic to be "credible".
A.	believable
B.	false
C.	readable
D.	praiseworthy
Answer» B. false

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Explore topic-wise MCQs in English Skills Ability.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.PONDER

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.GARNISH

In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.Japan has been very much "eulogised" in this book.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.VENUE

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.ADVERSITY

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.CANDID

In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.He found a "lucrative" assignment.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SHIVER

In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.He was wanted at the "outset" of his career.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.WARRIOR

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SYNOPSIS

In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.His style is quite "transparent".

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.SALACITY

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.ECSTATIC

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.MOVING

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.IRONIC

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TACITURNITY

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.DISTANT

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TRANSIENT

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.VIGOUR

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.TORTURE

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.CONNOISSEUR

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.INSOLVENT

In each of the sentences given below a word is in quotion marks. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in quotion marks and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.The story is too fantastic to be "credible".