Synonyms


Direction: In the following questions, each word in capital letters is followed by four words or phrases. Choose the one which is similar in meaning to the word given in the, capital letters.

  1. SALACIOUS









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    Offending in sexual matters. Wholesome is pleasant or enjoyable.Confident means hopeful .

    Correct Option: A

    Salacious and Obscene both mean vulgar and offending in sexual matters. Wholesome is pleasant or enjoyable.


  1. REPERCUSSION









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    Acceptance means obtaining , Resistance means stand and Magnificence means the quality of being magnificent.

    Correct Option: A

    Repercussion means the consequent action or result or reaction of an action.



  1. PENURY









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    vigour is active physical or mental strength, digestive is related to digestion.

    Correct Option: A

    Penury and destitution both mean extreme poverty, vigour is active physical or mental strength, digestive is related to digestion.


  1. APOLITICAL









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    ‘A’ when added as a prefix does not imply anti but an indifference or apathy e.g. ‘amoral’ and ‘immoral’.

    Correct Option: C

    ‘A’ when added as a prefix does not imply anti but an indifference or apathy e.g. ‘amoral’ and ‘immoral’.
    immoral means not moral while amoral is only someone who does not care about morals.



  1. CANDOUR









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    Enthusiasm is excitement.
    Intimate is closeness or nearness.
    Freedom means free

    Correct Option: B

    Candour means frankness,
    Enthusiasm is excitement and
    Intimate is closeness or nearness.