Synonyms


Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

  1. FORTIFY









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    strengthen (Verb) : to become stronger; to make somebody or something stronger
    fortify (Verb) : to make a place more able to resist attack; to make yourself feel stronger, braver; strengthen
    create (Verb) : to make something happen or exist; to produce a particular feeling
    generate (Verb) : to produce or create something
    prohibit (Verb) : to stop something from being done; forbid

    Correct Option: D

    strengthen (Verb) : to become stronger; to make somebody or something stronger
    fortify (Verb) : to make a place more able to resist attack; to make yourself feel stronger, braver; strengthen
    create (Verb) : to make something happen or exist; to produce a particular feeling
    generate (Verb) : to produce or create something
    prohibit (Verb) : to stop something from being done; forbid


Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

  1. DISPARITY









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    difference (Noun) : the way in which two people or things are not like each other
    disparity (Noun) : a difference, especially one connected with unfair treatment
    disseminate (Verb) : to spread information, knowledge etc.
    discord (Noun) : disagreement; arguing
    difficulty (Noun) : a problem; a thing or situation that causes problems

    Correct Option: B

    difference (Noun) : the way in which two people or things are not like each other
    disparity (Noun) : a difference, especially one connected with unfair treatment
    disseminate (Verb) : to spread information, knowledge etc.
    discord (Noun) : disagreement; arguing
    difficulty (Noun) : a problem; a thing or situation that causes problems



  1. PESTER









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    annoy (Verb) : to make slightly angry; irritate; bother
    pester : to annoy somebody; badger
    insect (Noun) : any small creature with six legs and body divided into three parts
    upset (Adjective) : Troubled or disturbed
    paste (Verb) : any mixture of a soft consistency to stick using glue

    Correct Option: A

    annoy (Verb) : to make slightly angry; irritate; bother
    pester : to annoy somebody; badger
    insect (Noun) : any small creature with six legs and body divided into three parts
    upset (Adjective) : Troubled or disturbed
    paste (Verb) : any mixture of a soft consistency to stick using glue


  1. TRIMMING









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    cutting (Verb) : to make shorter; to make an opening
    trimming (Verb) : to make something neater, small, better etc. by cutting parts from something
    skimming (Verb) : to remove fat, cream etc. from the surface
    arranging (Verb) : to plan and organise; to put in a particular
    order
    planning (Noun) : something that you intend to do

    Correct Option: D

    cutting (Verb) : to make shorter; to make an opening
    trimming (Verb) : to make something neater, small, better etc. by cutting parts from something
    skimming (Verb) : to remove fat, cream etc. from the surface
    arranging (Verb) : to plan and organise; to put in a particular
    order
    planning (Noun) : something that you intend to do



  1. RIVALLED









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    competed (Verb) : to try to be more successful/ better than somebody else who is trying to do the same as you
    rivalled (Verb) : to be as good, impressive as somebody or something else
    hatred (Noun) : a very strong feeling of dislike
    revised (Verb) : to change your opinions or plans, book or an estimate; to prepare for an exam
    contradicted (Verb) : to be so different from each other that one of them must be wrong

    Correct Option: C

    competed (Verb) : to try to be more successful/ better than somebody else who is trying to do the same as you
    rivalled (Verb) : to be as good, impressive as somebody or something else
    hatred (Noun) : a very strong feeling of dislike
    revised (Verb) : to change your opinions or plans, book or an estimate; to prepare for an exam
    contradicted (Verb) : to be so different from each other that one of them must be wrong