Synonyms
Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- MENTOR
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guide (Noun) : someone who shows the way by leading or advising
mentor (Noun) : a wise and trusted guide and advisor
genius (Noun) : someone who has exceptional intellectual ability
stylist (Noun) : someone whose job is cutting and shaping people’s hair
philosopher (Noun) : someone who writes or studies about philosophyCorrect Option: A
guide (Noun) : someone who shows the way by leading or advising
mentor (Noun) : a wise and trusted guide and advisor
genius (Noun) : someone who has exceptional intellectual ability
stylist (Noun) : someone whose job is cutting and shaping people’s hair
philosopher (Noun) : someone who writes or studies about philosophy
- GARNISH
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adorn (Verb) : to make somebody/something look more attractive by decorating it with something
garnish (Verb) : to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food
paint (Verb) : to cover a surface or object with a liquid to give it a particular colour
garner (Verb) : to obtain or collect something such as information, support etc.; gather; acquire
banish (Verb) : to order somebody to leave a place, especially a country, as a punishment.Correct Option: B
adorn (Verb) : to make somebody/something look more attractive by decorating it with something
garnish (Verb) : to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food
paint (Verb) : to cover a surface or object with a liquid to give it a particular colour
garner (Verb) : to obtain or collect something such as information, support etc.; gather; acquire
banish (Verb) : to order somebody to leave a place, especially a country, as a punishment.
Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- RESTIVE
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restless (Adjective) : unable to stay still
restive (Adjective) : unable to stay still or unwilling to be controlled, especially because you
are bored or not satisfied
rested (Adjective) : feeling healthy and full of energy because you have had a rest
limited (Adjective) : not very great in amount ; restricted
limitless (Adjective) : without a limit ; infiniteCorrect Option: B
restless (Adjective) : unable to stay still
restive (Adjective) : unable to stay still or unwilling to be controlled, especially because you
are bored or not satisfied
rested (Adjective) : feeling healthy and full of energy because you have had a rest
limited (Adjective) : not very great in amount ; restricted
limitless (Adjective) : without a limit ; infinite
- DEROGATORY
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disparaging (Adjective) : expressive of low opinion ; derogatory
derogatory (Adjective) : showing a critical attitude to somebody’s reputation; insulting; disparaging
injurious (Adjective) : harmful to living things
shattering (Adjective) : very shocking and upsetting
destructive (Adjective) : causing destruction or much damageCorrect Option: D
disparaging (Adjective) : expressive of low opinion ; derogatory
derogatory (Adjective) : showing a critical attitude to somebody’s reputation; insulting; disparaging
injurious (Adjective) : harmful to living things
shattering (Adjective) : very shocking and upsetting
destructive (Adjective) : causing destruction or much damage
- NOMADIC
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wandering (Adjective) : groups of people tending to travel and change settlements frequently; nomadic
nomadic (Adjective) : groups of people tending to travel and change settlements frequently ;
wandering
fighting (Adjective) : a clash in which people try to defeat one another
rare (Adjective) : not done, seen, happening very often
strange (Adjective) : unusual or surprisingCorrect Option: D
wandering (Adjective) : groups of people tending to travel and change settlements frequently; nomadic
nomadic (Adjective) : groups of people tending to travel and change settlements frequently ;
wandering
fighting (Adjective) : a clash in which people try to defeat one another
rare (Adjective) : not done, seen, happening very often
strange (Adjective) : unusual or surprising