Synonyms


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

  1. DELINEATE











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    explain (Verb) : to tell somebody about something in a way that makes it easy to understand
    delineate (Verb) : describe or explain in detail
    expand (Verb) : become large in size, volume or quantity
    portray (Verb) : represent or point a drawing or sculpture verbally
    argue (Verb) : to speak angrily to somebody because you disagree with him

    Correct Option: C

    explain (Verb) : to tell somebody about something in a way that makes it easy to understand
    delineate (Verb) : describe or explain in detail
    expand (Verb) : become large in size, volume or quantity
    portray (Verb) : represent or point a drawing or sculpture verbally
    argue (Verb) : to speak angrily to somebody because you disagree with him


  1. MENACE









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    threat (Noun) : something that is a source of danger ; menace
    menace (Noun) : something that causes/may cause danger ; threat
    request (Noun) : asking ; inquiring
    prayer (Noun) : the act of communicating with a deity
    curse (Noun) : an evil spell

    Correct Option: C

    threat (Noun) : something that is a source of danger ; menace
    menace (Noun) : something that causes/may cause danger ; threat
    request (Noun) : asking ; inquiring
    prayer (Noun) : the act of communicating with a deity
    curse (Noun) : an evil spell



  1. OCCULT









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    supernatural (Adjective) : not existing in Nature
    occult (Adjective) : hidden and difficult to see ; mysterious; connected with magic powers ; supernatural
    religious (Adjective) : relating to religion/spiritual things unnatural (Adjective) : not in
    accordance with Nature
    strong (Adjective) : having strength or power greater than average/expected

    Correct Option: C

    supernatural (Adjective) : not existing in Nature
    occult (Adjective) : hidden and difficult to see ; mysterious; connected with magic powers ; supernatural
    religious (Adjective) : relating to religion/spiritual things unnatural (Adjective) : not in
    accordance with Nature
    strong (Adjective) : having strength or power greater than average/expected


  1. VINDICATE









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    justify (Verb) : shvindicate (Verb) : show to be right/true/not guilty
    open (Adjective) : not shut or closed
    ventilate (Verb) : expose to cool or cold air so as to feel cool or fresh
    recommend (Verb) : push for something

    Correct Option: C

    justify (Verb) : shvindicate (Verb) : show to be right/true/not guilty
    open (Adjective) : not shut or closed
    ventilate (Verb) : expose to cool or cold air so as to feel cool or fresh
    recommend (Verb) : push for something



  1. BENEVOLENCE









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    kindness (Noun) : the quality of being warm – hearted and considerate and sympathetic
    benevolence (Noun) : an inclination to do something good; generosity
    ill–will (Noun) : the feeling of a hostile person
    morbidity (Noun) : the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area
    vision (Noun) : a vivid mental image ; the ability to see

    Correct Option: C

    kindness (Noun) : the quality of being warm – hearted and considerate and sympathetic
    benevolence (Noun) : an inclination to do something good; generosity
    ill–will (Noun) : the feeling of a hostile person
    morbidity (Noun) : the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area
    vision (Noun) : a vivid mental image ; the ability to see