Synonyms


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

  1. GARRULOUS









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    talkative (Adjective) : liking to talk a lot
    garrulous (Adjective) : talking a lot; talkative
    sedative (Noun) : a drug that makes somebody go to sleep or makes him feel calm and relaxed; tranquilizer
    vocative (Adjective) : expressing your opinions or feelings in a loud and confident way; strident
    positive (Adjective) : completely sure; confident; showing clear evidence; greater than zero; conclusive; absolute

    Correct Option: A

    talkative (Adjective) : liking to talk a lot
    garrulous (Adjective) : talking a lot; talkative
    sedative (Noun) : a drug that makes somebody go to sleep or makes him feel calm and relaxed; tranquilizer
    vocative (Adjective) : expressing your opinions or feelings in a loud and confident way; strident
    positive (Adjective) : completely sure; confident; showing clear evidence; greater than zero; conclusive; absolute


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

  1. PREAMBLE









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    introduction (Noun) : the act of bringing something into use or existence for the first time
    preamble (Noun) : an introduction to a book or a written document; an introduction to something you say
    mediation (Noun) : negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party; arbitration
    conclusion (Noun) : the end of a speech or a piece of writing; completion
    definition (Noun) : an explanation of the meaning or a word or phrase, in a dictionary

    Correct Option: C

    introduction (Noun) : the act of bringing something into use or existence for the first time
    preamble (Noun) : an introduction to a book or a written document; an introduction to something you say
    mediation (Noun) : negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party; arbitration
    conclusion (Noun) : the end of a speech or a piece of writing; completion
    definition (Noun) : an explanation of the meaning or a word or phrase, in a dictionary



  1. ADVOCATE









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    support (Verb) : to help or encourage somebody or something by saying or showing that you agree with him/ or to it; back
    advocate (Verb) : to support something publicly
    pronounce (Verb) : to say or give something formally
    determine (Verb) : to discover the facts about something; to calculate something exactly; establish
    predict (Verb) : forecast; to say that something will happen in future

    Correct Option: B

    support (Verb) : to help or encourage somebody or something by saying or showing that you agree with him/ or to it; back
    advocate (Verb) : to support something publicly
    pronounce (Verb) : to say or give something formally
    determine (Verb) : to discover the facts about something; to calculate something exactly; establish
    predict (Verb) : forecast; to say that something will happen in future


  1. COLLATE









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    assemble (Verb) : to bring things or people together as a group
    collate (Verb) : to collect information together from different sources in order to examine and compare it
    describe (Verb) : to say what somebody or something is like
    narrate (Verb) : to tell a story; relate
    prescribe (Verb) : to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or treatment

    Correct Option: D

    assemble (Verb) : to bring things or people together as a group
    collate (Verb) : to collect information together from different sources in order to examine and compare it
    describe (Verb) : to say what somebody or something is like
    narrate (Verb) : to tell a story; relate
    prescribe (Verb) : to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or treatment



  1. RAMPART









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    parapet (Noun) : a low wall along the edge of a bridge, a roof, etc. to stop people from falling
    rampart (Noun) : a high wide wall of stone or earth with a path on top, built around a castle, town etc to defend it
    ropeway (Noun) : a conveyance that transports passengers in carriers suspended from cables and supported by towers
    staircase (Noun) : a set of stairs inside a building including the posts and rails
    scaffold (Noun) : a platform used while executing criminals by cutting off their heads or hanging them from a rope; a structure made of poles and boards, for workers to stand on when they are working on a building

    Correct Option: C

    parapet (Noun) : a low wall along the edge of a bridge, a roof, etc. to stop people from falling
    rampart (Noun) : a high wide wall of stone or earth with a path on top, built around a castle, town etc to defend it
    ropeway (Noun) : a conveyance that transports passengers in carriers suspended from cables and supported by towers
    staircase (Noun) : a set of stairs inside a building including the posts and rails
    scaffold (Noun) : a platform used while executing criminals by cutting off their heads or hanging them from a rope; a structure made of poles and boards, for workers to stand on when they are working on a building