English Language

Vocabulary and Synonyms

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Vocabulary and synonyms are essential components of English language sections across competitive exams. This topic tests word associations, context meanings, and precise vocabulary skills. Regular practice helps test takers score higher in SSC, banking, and railway recruitment tests.

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Vocabulary and Synonyms Questions

Multiple choice

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EXPEDITION

  1. accuracy

  2. intelligence

  3. excursion

  4. grace
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Expedition and excursion are synonyms when referring to a journey or trip undertaken for a specific purpose. Accuracy, intelligence, and grace are unrelated concepts. Expedition commonly means a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially exploration, research, or war.

Multiple choice

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EDIFICE

  1. pride

  2. imposing building

  3. strength

  4. beauty
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Edifice is a formal term for a large, imposing building or structure. Pride, strength, and beauty are abstract qualities unrelated to buildings. Edifice is commonly used to refer to monumental structures like cathedrals, government buildings, or skyscrapers.