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
  1. Compose

  2. Scatting

  3. Stating

  4. Shoulder

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Set in order' means to arrange or organize systematically. Among the options, 'Compose' can mean to arrange or put together (like composing a text or arranging elements), which is the closest match, though not a perfect synonym. The other options - 'Scatting' (appears to be a typo, possibly for 'scattering'), 'Stating' (to declare), and 'Shoulder' (a body part) - are unrelated to the meaning of setting things in order.

Multiple choice
  1. Nasty

  2. Enjoyable

  3. Objectionable

  4. Hateful

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Pleasurable' means giving pleasure or enjoyment. 'Enjoyable' is a direct synonym - both describe something that causes pleasure or satisfaction. The other options are all antonyms: 'Nasty' means unpleasant or disgusting, 'Objectionable' means offensive or unacceptable, and 'Hateful' means arousing hatred or deserving to be hated.

Multiple choice
  1. Woe

  2. Watch

  3. Power

  4. Prove

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Ache' refers to continuous pain or suffering. 'Woe' means sorrow, distress, or trouble - closely related to ache in the sense of mental or emotional suffering/pain. The other options are unrelated: 'Watch' means to observe, 'Power' means strength or authority, and 'Prove' means to demonstrate truth.