Synonyms Questions & Answers

1.

In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace 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

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2.

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

Swift is known in the world of letters for his misogynism.

A.

hate for mankind

B.

hate for womankind

C.

love for the reasonable

D.

love for the womankind

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3.

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

The courage shown by the soldiers at this moment of crisis is exemplary.

A.

suitable

B.

clear

C.

elementary

D.

admirable

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4.

In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace 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

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5.

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

His style is quite transparent.

A.

verbose

B.

involved

C.

lucid

D.

witty

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.