Synonyms


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

  1. PERILOUS









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    dangerous (Adjective) : likely to injure or harm somebody or to damage or destroy something
    perilous (Adjective) : very dangerous; hazardous
    monstrous (Adjective) : outrageous; gigantic; horrifying
    cautious (Adjective) : being careful about what you say or do, to avoid danger or mistakes
    dubious (Adjective) : doubtful; suspicious

    Correct Option: B

    dangerous (Adjective) : likely to injure or harm somebody or to damage or destroy something
    perilous (Adjective) : very dangerous; hazardous
    monstrous (Adjective) : outrageous; gigantic; horrifying
    cautious (Adjective) : being careful about what you say or do, to avoid danger or mistakes
    dubious (Adjective) : doubtful; suspicious


  1. SUPERSEDE









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    set aside (Verb) : to give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
    supersede (Verb) : to take the place of something or somebody; to move into the position of
    something or somebody
    suspend (Verb) : to officially stop something for a time; to prevent something from being active, used etc. for a time
    repeal (Verb) : to cancel something officially or legally
    enforce (Verb) : to make sure that people obey a particular rule or law

    Correct Option: D

    set aside (Verb) : to give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
    supersede (Verb) : to take the place of something or somebody; to move into the position of
    something or somebody
    suspend (Verb) : to officially stop something for a time; to prevent something from being active, used etc. for a time
    repeal (Verb) : to cancel something officially or legally
    enforce (Verb) : to make sure that people obey a particular rule or law



  1. SUPERSEDE









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    set aside (Verb) : to give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
    supersede (Verb) : to take the place of something or somebody; to move into the position of
    something or somebody
    suspend (Verb) : to officially stop something for a time; to prevent something from being active, used etc. for a time
    repeal (Verb) : to cancel something officially or legally
    enforce (Verb) : to make sure that people obey a particular rule or law

    Correct Option: D

    set aside (Verb) : to give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
    supersede (Verb) : to take the place of something or somebody; to move into the position of
    something or somebody
    suspend (Verb) : to officially stop something for a time; to prevent something from being active, used etc. for a time
    repeal (Verb) : to cancel something officially or legally
    enforce (Verb) : to make sure that people obey a particular rule or law


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

  1. CRUDE









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    unrefined (Adjective) : not polite or educated
    crude (Adjective) : simple and not very inaccurate but giving a general idea of something; vulgar; unrefined
    cruel (Adjective) : having a desire to cause pain and suffering
    rude (adjective) : impolite; having or showing a lack of respect for other people and their feelings
    savage (Adjective) : aggressive and violent; causing great harm; brutal

    Correct Option: A

    unrefined (Adjective) : not polite or educated
    crude (Adjective) : simple and not very inaccurate but giving a general idea of something; vulgar; unrefined
    cruel (Adjective) : having a desire to cause pain and suffering
    rude (adjective) : impolite; having or showing a lack of respect for other people and their feelings
    savage (Adjective) : aggressive and violent; causing great harm; brutal



  1. GRUMBLE









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    complain (Verb) : to say that you are annoyed unhappy or not satisfied about somebody or something
    grumble (Verb) : to complain about somebody or something in a bad-tempered way
    scold (Verb) : to speak angrily to somebody, because he has done something wrong
    sheer (Verb) : to change direction suddenly in order to avoid somebody or some thing
    fight (Verb) : to take part in a war/ contest; to struggle physically with somebody

    Correct Option: B

    complain (Verb) : to say that you are annoyed unhappy or not satisfied about somebody or something
    grumble (Verb) : to complain about somebody or something in a bad-tempered way
    scold (Verb) : to speak angrily to somebody, because he has done something wrong
    sheer (Verb) : to change direction suddenly in order to avoid somebody or some thing
    fight (Verb) : to take part in a war/ contest; to struggle physically with somebody