Vocabulary and Synonyms

Immaculate means perfectly clean, neat, or tidy. None of the provided options (amend, arrogant, adjust, aversion) are synonyms for immaculate.

An emolument is a salary, fee, or profit from employment or office. Payment is the correct synonym.

Stink is a strong unpleasant smell. Fetid is an adjective meaning smelling extremely unpleasant. While they are related, they are different parts of speech; however, in the context of multiple-choice questions, it is the intended synonym.

Redolence refers to a strong, pleasant smell. Fragrance is the correct synonym.

To surpass means to exceed or be greater than. Excel is the closest synonym provided.

A triumph is a great victory or achievement. Victory is the correct synonym.

Vandalism is the action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property. Destruction is the correct synonym.

To torment means to cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering. Vex means to make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried. While 'vex' is milder, it is the best fit among the options.

 In this context clout refers to influence, pull or muscle power through political power. Authority implies control, prestige implies fame. A blow by the hand or cuff is also called clout but, in this context the meaning referring to influence.

 A pivot is a pin point or shaft on which something rests and turns. A cause is a reason or motive for something. An explanation is a clarification. The correct word in this context is basic. This refers to the elementary or fundamental objectives of foreign policy.

 Busy is to be attentively engaged in work. Weary is tired and someone bright and ingenuous isclever. In this context the correct word is constant as something done with constant attention is knownas being diligent. Here it refers to constantly monitoring the given situation.

 To be enchanted by someone is to be captivated by them. Someone that is exalted is held in highesteem or praised. The correct word in this context is to be happy. This refers to being happy about thesaid trip.

 To fade is to lose colour and to taper is to become smaller at one end. The correct word in thiscontext is the withdrawal of flood water.

 The correct word in this context is respected as it refers to commanding respect due to high officeor noble character. Grand refers to impressive in size. Sedate is calm and aged is someone of old age.

 Dejection is a feeling of despondency. An impeachment is the presentation of formal chargesagainst a public official. A trial is held after impeachment. Ejection refers to the act of expulsion. Thecorrect word in this context is the removal of the coach from his position.