Synonyms


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

  1. DOCILE









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    submissive (Adjective) : willing to accept somebody else’s authority and willing to obey him without questioning
    docile (Adjective) : quiet and easy to control
    stubborn (Adjective) : determined not to change your opinion or attitude; obstinate
    strong (Adjective) : having great power; firm
    changeable (Adjective) : likely to change; unpredictable

    Correct Option: A

    submissive (Adjective) : willing to accept somebody else’s authority and willing to obey him without questioning
    docile (Adjective) : quiet and easy to control
    stubborn (Adjective) : determined not to change your opinion or attitude; obstinate
    strong (Adjective) : having great power; firm
    changeable (Adjective) : likely to change; unpredictable


  1. ABUSE









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    scorn (Verb/Noun) : to have a strong feeling that somebody or something is stupid or not good enough, usually shown by the way you speak
    abuse (Verb) : to make bad use of something; misuse; insult; to use power or knowledge unfairly or wrongly
    use (Verb) : to do something with a machine, a method, an object, etc. for a particular purpose
    praise (Verb) : to express your approval or admiration for somebody; compliment
    raise (Verb) : to move or lift to a higher level; to increase the amount; to collect money or people together

    Correct Option: C

    scorn (Verb/Noun) : to have a strong feeling that somebody or something is stupid or not good enough, usually shown by the way you speak
    abuse (Verb) : to make bad use of something; misuse; insult; to use power or knowledge unfairly or wrongly
    use (Verb) : to do something with a machine, a method, an object, etc. for a particular purpose
    praise (Verb) : to express your approval or admiration for somebody; compliment
    raise (Verb) : to move or lift to a higher level; to increase the amount; to collect money or people together



  1. DENY









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    refuse (Verb) : deny; to say that you will not do something
    deny (Verb) : to refuse to admit or accept something
    regain (Verb) : to get back something you no longer have
    repair (Verb) : to restore something that is broken, damaged or torn to good condition; put right
    reduce (Verb) : to make something less or smaller

    Correct Option: B

    refuse (Verb) : deny; to say that you will not do something
    deny (Verb) : to refuse to admit or accept something
    regain (Verb) : to get back something you no longer have
    repair (Verb) : to restore something that is broken, damaged or torn to good condition; put right
    reduce (Verb) : to make something less or smaller


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

  1. ADVANCE









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    progress (Verb) : to develop or improve; advance
    advance (Verb) : to move forward; develop; to help something to succeed; progress
    reduce (Verb) : to make something less smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.
    halt (Verb) : to stop
    extend (Verb) : to make something longer or larger

    Correct Option: C

    progress (Verb) : to develop or improve; advance
    advance (Verb) : to move forward; develop; to help something to succeed; progress
    reduce (Verb) : to make something less smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.
    halt (Verb) : to stop
    extend (Verb) : to make something longer or larger



  1. IMPEDIMENT









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    obstruction (Noun) : the fact of trying to prevent from making progress
    impediment (Noun) : something that delays or stops the progress of something; obstacle; a physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally
    clear (Noun/Verb) : no longer in danger or thought to be guilty; away from something ; to remove something from a place; easy to understand
    ailment (Noun) : an illness that is not very serious
    incapable (Adjective) : not able to do something well

    Correct Option: D

    obstruction (Noun) : the fact of trying to prevent from making progress
    impediment (Noun) : something that delays or stops the progress of something; obstacle; a physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally
    clear (Noun/Verb) : no longer in danger or thought to be guilty; away from something ; to remove something from a place; easy to understand
    ailment (Noun) : an illness that is not very serious
    incapable (Adjective) : not able to do something well