Synonyms Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Adventure

  2. Intent

  3. Misadventure

  4. Purpose

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

Incident refers to an unexpected occurrence or event. Misadventure means an unfortunate event or accident, which is a reasonable synonym. Adventure (positive experience), Intent (purpose), and Purpose (intention) don't capture the negative or unexpected nature of incident.

Multiple choice
  1. philosophical

  2. original

  3. trite

  4. headless

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

'Tite' is correct because it is a synonym of 'banal', meaning lacking originality, commonplace, or overused to the point of boredom. 'Philosophical' and 'original' are opposites of banal, while 'headless' is unrelated.

Multiple choice
  1. generous

  2. kindly

  3. ruinous

  4. severity

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

Baneful means causing harm, ruin, or death. Ruinous has the same meaning of causing destruction or damage. Kindly and generous are antonyms, while severity is a related noun but not a synonym.

Multiple choice
  1. polished

  2. constant

  3. transformed

  4. highly ornate

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

Baroque describes an ornate, highly decorated style in art and architecture. 'Highly ornate' captures this meaning perfectly. Polished and constant are unrelated, while transformed doesn't convey the decorative complexity.

Multiple choice
  1. irritable

  2. loudly offensive

  3. cheat

  4. unfavourable

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

Beguile means to deceive, trick, or mislead - to charm someone into doing something or believing something false. Cheat captures this meaning of deception and trickery. The other options are unrelated negative traits but don't mean deception.

Multiple choice
  1. warlike

  2. naval

  3. amusing

  4. piecemeal

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

Bellicose means warlike, demonstrating aggression or readiness to fight. Warlike is the direct synonym. Naval relates to ships/war at sea but isn't the general meaning. Amusing and piecemeal are completely unrelated.

Multiple choice
  1. conflicting

  2. vociferous

  3. testimonial

  4. grateful

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

Boisterous means noisy, energetic, and enthusiastic. Vociferous means loud and vehement - very similar in expressing noisy energy. Conflicting, testimonial, and grateful don't relate to noisy/energetic behavior.

Multiple choice
  1. tenfold

  2. peaceful

  3. gentle

  4. wavering

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

Benign means gentle, kindly, or harmless - not malignant or dangerous. Gentle directly captures this meaning. Peaceful is close but implies lack of conflict rather than manner. Tenfold and wavering are unrelated.