Synonyms


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

  1. FICTITIOUS









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    false (Adjective) : wrong; not correct or true
    fictitious (Adjective) : invented by somebody rather than true
    frail (Adjective) : physically weak and thin
    foul (Adjective) : dirty and smelling bad
    flattering (Adjective) : saying nice things about somebody; making somebody feel pleased and special

    Correct Option: A

    false (Adjective) : wrong; not correct or true
    fictitious (Adjective) : invented by somebody rather than true
    frail (Adjective) : physically weak and thin
    foul (Adjective) : dirty and smelling bad
    flattering (Adjective) : saying nice things about somebody; making somebody feel pleased and special


  1. FRAGRANCE









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    aroma (Noun) : a pleasant, noticeable smell
    fragrance (Noun) : a pleasant smell; perfume
    taste (Noun) : the smell that allows you to recognise different food when you put them in your
    mouth
    sight (Noun) : the ability to see; eyesight
    touch (Noun) : the sense that allows you to be aware of things and what they are like when you feel them with your hands.

    Correct Option: B

    aroma (Noun) : a pleasant, noticeable smell
    fragrance (Noun) : a pleasant smell; perfume
    taste (Noun) : the smell that allows you to recognise different food when you put them in your
    mouth
    sight (Noun) : the ability to see; eyesight
    touch (Noun) : the sense that allows you to be aware of things and what they are like when you feel them with your hands.



  1. CAJOLE









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    flatter (Verb) : to say nice things about somebody to please him and want him do something for you
    cajole (Verb) : to make somebody do something by talking to him and being very nice to him
    insist (Verb) : to demand or to say firmly that something is true
    persuade (Verb) : to make somebody believe that something is true; convince
    recommend (Verb) : to tell somebody that something is good or useful

    Correct Option: C

    flatter (Verb) : to say nice things about somebody to please him and want him do something for you
    cajole (Verb) : to make somebody do something by talking to him and being very nice to him
    insist (Verb) : to demand or to say firmly that something is true
    persuade (Verb) : to make somebody believe that something is true; convince
    recommend (Verb) : to tell somebody that something is good or useful


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

  1. APPEAR









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    seem (Verb) : to give the impression of being or doing something; appear
    appear (Verb) : seem; to give the impression of being or doing something
    see (Verb) : spot; notice
    allow (Verb) : to let something happen or be done
    enter (Verb) : to come or go into something

    Correct Option: C

    seem (Verb) : to give the impression of being or doing something; appear
    appear (Verb) : seem; to give the impression of being or doing something
    see (Verb) : spot; notice
    allow (Verb) : to let something happen or be done
    enter (Verb) : to come or go into something



  1. DISCRIMINATE









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    distinguish (Verb) : differentiate; to recognise the difference between people or things
    discriminate (Verb) : differentiate; distinguish; to show a difference between people or
    things
    compare (Verb) : to examine people or things to see how they are similar or how they are different
    comprehend (Verb) : to understand something fully
    connect (Verb) : to be joined together

    Correct Option: B

    distinguish (Verb) : differentiate; to recognise the difference between people or things
    discriminate (Verb) : differentiate; distinguish; to show a difference between people or
    things
    compare (Verb) : to examine people or things to see how they are similar or how they are different
    comprehend (Verb) : to understand something fully
    connect (Verb) : to be joined together