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. Compel

  2. Forethought

  3. Host

  4. None of these

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

Prudence means carefulness, good judgment, or foresight in practical affairs (like showing prudence with money). Option B 'Forethought' correctly captures this aspect of thinking ahead and considering consequences. Options A (Compel), C (Host), and D (None of these) are incorrect.

Multiple choice
  1. Terror

  2. Foe

  3. Choice

  4. None of these

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

Panic means sudden, overwhelming fear or anxiety. Option A 'Terror' is close but not exact - terror is intense fear, while panic specifically involves the sudden, unreasoning nature of fear that causes impulsive action. However, in this vocabulary context, it's the closest synonym available. Options B (Foe), C (Choice), and D (None of these) are incorrect.

Multiple choice
  1. Injudicious

  2. Loath

  3. Averse

  4. Wisdom

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

Unwise means lacking good sense, judgment, or wisdom. Option A 'Injudicious' is a precise synonym - both mean not showing careful thought or good judgment. Options B (Loath - means unwilling), C (Averse - means opposed/disliking), and D (Wisdom - opposite meaning) are incorrect.