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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Push
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Deviation
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Truism
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Mayhem
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Proclivity
D
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Pandemonium refers to wild and noisy disorder or confusion. Mayhem is a synonym describing violent or damaging disorder.
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Insidious
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Banal
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Halfhearted
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Humdrum
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Amiable
B
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Platitude and banal are similar in meaning.
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Push
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Deviation
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Truism
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Mayhem
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Proclivity
C
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A cliche is a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought. A truism is a statement that is obviously true and often repeated.
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Insidious
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Banal
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Halfhearted
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Humdrum
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Amiable
C
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Tepid means showing little enthusiasm. Halfhearted is a direct synonym for lacking conviction or interest.
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Insidious
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Banal
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Halfhearted
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Humdrum
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Cheerful
E
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Blithe means showing a casual and cheerful indifference. Cheerful is the most accurate synonym provided.
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Gigantic
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Confrontational
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Immaculate
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Assertion
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Unconcealed
B
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Belligerent means hostile and aggressive. Confrontational is a synonym describing someone prone to conflict.
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Gigantic
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Confrontational
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Immaculate
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Assertion
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Unconcealed
E
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Blatant means completely lacking in subtlety; very obvious. Unconcealed is a synonym for something that is not hidden or is clearly visible.
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Gigantic
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Confrontational
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Immaculate
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Assertion
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Unconcealed
C
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Pristine means in its original condition; unspoiled or clean. Immaculate is a synonym for perfectly clean or neat.
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Insidious
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Banal
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Halfhearted
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Humdrum
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Amiable
A
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Pernicious and insidous mean to have harmful effects in subtle way.
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Gigantic
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Confrontational
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Immaculate
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Assertion
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Unconcealed
A
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Gargantuan means enormous or gigantic. Gigantic is a direct synonym.
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Likely
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Auspices
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Alleviate
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Wobbly
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Clement
D
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Precarious means not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. Wobbly is a synonym for something unstable.
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Gigantic
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Confrontational
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Immaculate
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Assertion
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Unconcealed
D
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A premise is a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred. An assertion is a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief, often used as a premise in logic.
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Chastise
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Sylphlike
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Emaciated
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Admonish
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Calm
E
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To allay means to diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry). Calm is a synonym for the effect of allaying anxiety.
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Likely
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Auspices
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Alleviate
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Wobbly
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Clement
E
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Temperate means showing moderation or self-restraint. Clement is a synonym often used to describe mild or merciful behavior or weather.
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Likely
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Auspices
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Alleviate
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Wobbly
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Clement
C
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Explanation
To assuage means to make an unpleasant feeling less intense. Alleviate is a direct synonym for this action.