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
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Suggest
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Beg
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Involve
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Explore
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Implore means to beg or plead with someone earnestly or desperately. "Beg" is the direct synonym, though "implore" suggests greater intensity and emotion.
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Thringthrown
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Carefree
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Stylish
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Agree
D
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Jibe means to agree or be in harmony with something. It's often used in phrases like "that doesn't jibe with what I know" meaning it doesn't match or agree.
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Theft
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Exploitation
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Sluggish
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Motivate
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Larceny is the legal term for theft or stealing someone else's property without permission. "Theft" is the common synonym representing the same criminal act.
A
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Levy means to impose or collect a tax, fine, or fee by authority. "Fine" can be the result of a levy, as in levying a fine on someone for an offense.
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Faithless
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Fear
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Disturbed
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Flirt
B
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Phobia refers to an extreme or irrational fear of something specific. "Fear" is the root emotion and meaning, though phobia is more intense and focused.
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Healthy
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Celebrity
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Dignitary
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Insane
D
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Lunatic means mentally ill or insane. "Insane" is a direct synonym, though the term "lunatic" is outdated and no longer used in medical or respectful contexts.
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Boastful
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Bravery
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Tramp
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Courageous
C
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Vagabond refers to a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job. "Tramp" is a synonym for a wanderer or homeless person, though both terms are somewhat dated.
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Offence
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Habitually
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Taking Little
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Claw of Bird
D
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A talon is specifically the sharp claw of a bird of prey, used for catching and grasping prey. "Claw of Bird" is the literal meaning, though it would typically be phrased as "bird's claw" grammatically.
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Lenient
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Inborn
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Violate
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Childish
B
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Innate means existing from birth, inherent, or natural - something you are born with, not learned. Inborn is the closest synonym. Lenient means permissive, violate means to break, and childish means immature, which are unrelated.
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Prohibit
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Unerring
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Very small
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Unfairness
A
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Inhibit means to restrain, hold back, or prohibit - to prevent something from happening. Prohibit is the closest synonym. Unerring means accurate, very small is size-related, and unfairness is injustice.
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Deduce
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Incompetent
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Without feeling
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Hint
C
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Insensate means without feeling, unconscious, or insensitive - lacking sensation or emotion. Without feeling is the exact meaning. Deduce means to infer, incompetent means unskilled, and hint means a clue.
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Young
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Indifferent
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Flowing into
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Notoriously
B
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Insouciant means indifferent.
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Harmless
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Harmful
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Forbid
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Greedy
C
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Interdict means to prohibit, forbid, or officially ban something. Forbid is the correct meaning. Harmless and harmful are about danger, while greedy means excessive desire.
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Rebellion
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Unjust
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Wicked
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Begin
A
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Insurrection means a rebellion against authority or government - an organized uprising. Rebellion is the correct synonym. Unjust means unfair, wicked means evil, and begin means to start.
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Endless
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Novel
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Imply
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Persuade
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Interminable means endless or seemingly without end - continuing forever. Endless is the correct meaning. Novel means new or book-like, imply means to suggest, and persuade means to convince.