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. expert

  2. scapegoat

  3. static

  4. guest

  5. stimulant

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

An expert is a person who has comprehensive knowledge or skill in a particular area. The other options don't match: a scapegoat is someone blamed for others' faults, static means lacking movement or change, guest is a visitor, and stimulant is something that increases activity or energy.

Multiple choice
  1. frequently

  2. confused

  3. finally

  4. simultaneously

  5. continuously

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

The phrase 'at a stretch' means doing something continuously without interruption, like working for hours at a stretch. Frequently implies repeated occurrences over time, confused describes a mental state, finally marks an ending point, and simultaneously means happening at the same time.

Multiple choice
  1. frequently

  2. confused

  3. finally

  4. simultaneously

  5. continuously

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

The idiom 'at sea' means being confused or perplexed, like a ship lost at sea without direction. Frequently means often, finally marks an ending, simultaneously means at the same time, and continuously means without stopping.

Multiple choice
  1. frequently

  2. confused

  3. finally

  4. simultaneously

  5. continuously

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

'Finally' marks the conclusion or end point of something. Frequently indicates how often something happens, confused describes uncertainty, simultaneously means occurring at once, and continuously suggests uninterrupted action.

Multiple choice
  1. frequently

  2. confused

  3. finally

  4. simultaneously

  5. continuously

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

'At intervals' means something happens repeatedly with time gaps - frequently rather than continuously. Confused is a mental state, finally marks an end, simultaneously means at once, and continuously means without breaks.