Synonyms
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given bold word.
- IRREVERENCE
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disrespect (Noun) : lack of respect
irreverence (Noun) : a disrespectful act
cruelty (Noun) : behaviour that causes pain or suffering to others
unkindness (Noun) : lack of sympathy
invalidity (Noun) : the state of being unable to take care of yourself because of illness or injuryCorrect Option: A
disrespect (Noun) : lack of respect
irreverence (Noun) : a disrespectful act
cruelty (Noun) : behaviour that causes pain or suffering to others
unkindness (Noun) : lack of sympathy
invalidity (Noun) : the state of being unable to take care of yourself because of illness or injury
- AMICABLE
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friendly (Noun) : behaving in a nice and kind way you want to help
amicable (Adjective) : done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing
poisonous (Adjective) : the fact or state of having swallowed or absorbed poison
satisfying (Adjective) : giving pleasure because it provides something you need or want
heartening (Adjective) : cheerfully encouraging ; inspiringCorrect Option: B
friendly (Noun) : behaving in a nice and kind way you want to help
amicable (Adjective) : done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing
poisonous (Adjective) : the fact or state of having swallowed or absorbed poison
satisfying (Adjective) : giving pleasure because it provides something you need or want
heartening (Adjective) : cheerfully encouraging ; inspiring
- PRUDENT
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cautious (Adjective) : showing careful thought
prudent (Adjective) : sensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions
skilled (Adjective) : having or showing special skill
experienced (Adjective) : having become knowledgeable/skilful from observation or participation
criminal (Adjective) : relating to crime or its punishmentCorrect Option: C
cautious (Adjective) : showing careful thought
prudent (Adjective) : sensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions
skilled (Adjective) : having or showing special skill
experienced (Adjective) : having become knowledgeable/skilful from observation or participation
criminal (Adjective) : relating to crime or its punishment
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- BECKONED
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called (Verb) : call somebody to come towards you
beckoned (Verb) : to give a signal to do something
accused (Verb) : to say that something wrong has been done
sent (Verb) : made something go by post, email, etc.
acquitted (Verb) : to decide and state officially in court that somebody is not guilty of a crimeCorrect Option: B
called (Verb) : call somebody to come towards you
beckoned (Verb) : to give a signal to do something
accused (Verb) : to say that something wrong has been done
sent (Verb) : made something go by post, email, etc.
acquitted (Verb) : to decide and state officially in court that somebody is not guilty of a crime
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the right meaning of the word given in Capital Letters.
- ASSERTIVE
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domineering (Adjective) : trying to control other people without considering their feelings or opinions
assertive (Adjective) : expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence
unassertive (Adjective) : lack of self–confidence
timorous (Adjective) : timid or fearful by nature
unobtrusive (Adjective) : not attracting unnecsessary attentionCorrect Option: C
domineering (Adjective) : trying to control other people without considering their feelings or opinions
assertive (Adjective) : expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence
unassertive (Adjective) : lack of self–confidence
timorous (Adjective) : timid or fearful by nature
unobtrusive (Adjective) : not attracting unnecsessary attention