Synonyms


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

  1. SELECTION









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    preference (Noun) : a greater interest in somebody/something than somebody/something else; choice
    selection (Noun) : choose from a group; choice
    denial (Noun) : a statement that something is wrong or untrue
    refusal (Noun) : an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept
    display (Noun) : exhibit, to show something to people

    Correct Option: B

    preference (Noun) : a greater interest in somebody/something than somebody/something else; choice
    selection (Noun) : choose from a group; choice
    denial (Noun) : a statement that something is wrong or untrue
    refusal (Noun) : an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept
    display (Noun) : exhibit, to show something to people


  1. OSTENTATION









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    pomp (Noun) : the impressive clothes, decoration, music etc. and traditional customs that are a part of an official ceremony
    ostentation (Noun) : an exaggerated display of wealth, knowledge or skill
    pretence (Noun) : the act of behaving in a particular way; to make other people believe
    something that is not true.
    abundance (Noun) : a large quantity that is more than enough
    plenty (Noun) : a large amount

    Correct Option: A

    pomp (Noun) : the impressive clothes, decoration, music etc. and traditional customs that are a part of an official ceremony
    ostentation (Noun) : an exaggerated display of wealth, knowledge or skill
    pretence (Noun) : the act of behaving in a particular way; to make other people believe
    something that is not true.
    abundance (Noun) : a large quantity that is more than enough
    plenty (Noun) : a large amount



  1. CONVICT









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    criminal (Noun) : a person who commits a crime
    convict (Noun) : a person who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to prison
    adventurer (Noun) : a person who enjoys exciting new experiences
    fugitive (Noun) : a person who has escaped
    impostor (Noun) : a person who pretends to be somebody else

    Correct Option: C

    criminal (Noun) : a person who commits a crime
    convict (Noun) : a person who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to prison
    adventurer (Noun) : a person who enjoys exciting new experiences
    fugitive (Noun) : a person who has escaped
    impostor (Noun) : a person who pretends to be somebody else


  1. ITINERANT









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    travelling from place to place
    itinerant (Adjective) : travelling from place to place to find work
    itinerary (Noun) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit

    Correct Option: D

    travelling from place to place
    itinerant (Adjective) : travelling from place to place to find work
    itinerary (Noun) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit



  1. TRANSPARENT









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    lucid (Adjective) : easy to understand ; clear
    transparent (Adjective) : able to see through ; clear
    verbose (Adjective) : using more words than needed
    involved (Adjective) : taking part in something
    witty (Adjective) : able to say or write clever or amusing things; funny

    Correct Option: D

    lucid (Adjective) : easy to understand ; clear
    transparent (Adjective) : able to see through ; clear
    verbose (Adjective) : using more words than needed
    involved (Adjective) : taking part in something
    witty (Adjective) : able to say or write clever or amusing things; funny