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Synonyms Questions

Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable synonym for the given word. Anneal

  1. Merry

  2. Rival

  3. Temper

  4. Rigid
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

To anneal is to heat and then cool a material, typically metal or glass, to toughen it or remove internal stresses. Tempering is a similar process of heat treatment to improve the hardness or toughness of a material.

Multiple choice

Directions: The following item consists of a sentence followed by four words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

It is IMPERATIVE for the success of the company that the director take a quick decision.

  1. Essential

  2. Severe

  3. Inevitable

  4. Trivial
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

(1) is the correct answer. Here, “imperative” means “essential” as per the context of the sentence.

Multiple choice

Directions: The following item consists of a sentence followed by four words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

The boy grew INDIFFERENT towards his studies because of the bad company he had got into.

  1. Impartial

  2. Unfriendly

  3. Hostile

  4. Unconcerned
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

(4) is the correct answer. Here, “indifferent” means “unconcerned” as per the context of the sentence.”

Multiple choice

Directions: The following item consists of a sentence followed by four words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

She was weaving a sweater with her NIMBLE fingers.

  1. Lovely

  2. Ready

  3. Quick

  4. Smart
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(3) is the correct answer. Here, “nimble” means “quick” as per the context of the sentence. Nimble means quick and light in movement; moving with ease. 

Multiple choice

Directions: The following item consists of a sentence followed by four words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

India generally adopts a NEUTRAL stance in any dispute between two or more countries.

  1. Indifferent

  2. Impartial

  3. Balanced

  4. Undecided
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

(2) is the correct answer. Here, “neutral” means “impartial” as per the context of the sentence. Here neutral means not taking any sides or showing any favouritism.