Synonyms


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

  1. INTREPID









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    fearless (Adjective) : not afraid
    intrepid (Adjective) : very brave; not afraid of danger or difficulties; fearless
    hesitant (Adjective) : slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain or nervous
    extrovert (Noun) : a lively and confident person who enjoys being with other people
    rash (Adjective) : doing something that may not be sensible; impulsive; reckless

    Correct Option: B

    fearless (Adjective) : not afraid
    intrepid (Adjective) : very brave; not afraid of danger or difficulties; fearless
    hesitant (Adjective) : slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain or nervous
    extrovert (Noun) : a lively and confident person who enjoys being with other people
    rash (Adjective) : doing something that may not be sensible; impulsive; reckless


  1. INFAMY









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    notoriety (Noun) : fame for being bad
    infamy (Noun) : the state of being well–known for something bad or evil
    glory (Noun) : fame, praise or honour that is given to somebody because he has achieved something important
    integrity (Noun) : the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; unity
    familiarity (Noun) : the state of knowing somebody or something well

    Correct Option: A

    notoriety (Noun) : fame for being bad
    infamy (Noun) : the state of being well–known for something bad or evil
    glory (Noun) : fame, praise or honour that is given to somebody because he has achieved something important
    integrity (Noun) : the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; unity
    familiarity (Noun) : the state of knowing somebody or something well



  1. BARREN









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    unproductive (Adjective) : not producing very much or good results
    barren (Adjective) : not good enough for plants to grow on it; infertile; unproductive
    good (Adjective) : of high quality ; suitable
    wholesome (Adjective) : good for your health
    profitable (Adjective) : that makes or is likely to make profit; rewarding

    Correct Option: C

    unproductive (Adjective) : not producing very much or good results
    barren (Adjective) : not good enough for plants to grow on it; infertile; unproductive
    good (Adjective) : of high quality ; suitable
    wholesome (Adjective) : good for your health
    profitable (Adjective) : that makes or is likely to make profit; rewarding


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

  1. PREPONDERANCE









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    dominance (Noun) : the state of being more important, powerful or noticeable than other things
    preponderance (Noun) : being larger in number or more important
    pre-eminence (Noun) : being more important; more successful or of higher standard than others
    domineering (Adjective) : trying to control other people without considering their opinions or feelings
    preoccupation (Adjective) : a state of thinking about something

    Correct Option: B

    dominance (Noun) : the state of being more important, powerful or noticeable than other things
    preponderance (Noun) : being larger in number or more important
    pre-eminence (Noun) : being more important; more successful or of higher standard than others
    domineering (Adjective) : trying to control other people without considering their opinions or feelings
    preoccupation (Adjective) : a state of thinking about something



  1. DELUGE









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    flood (Noun) : a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
    deluge (Noun) : a sudden very heavy fall of rain; flood
    confusion (Noun) : a state of not being certain or sure about something
    deception (Noun) : deceit; to make somebody believe that something is not true.
    weapon (Noun) : an object or knowledge of words and actions etc. that is used for fighting or
    attacking .

    Correct Option: C

    flood (Noun) : a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
    deluge (Noun) : a sudden very heavy fall of rain; flood
    confusion (Noun) : a state of not being certain or sure about something
    deception (Noun) : deceit; to make somebody believe that something is not true.
    weapon (Noun) : an object or knowledge of words and actions etc. that is used for fighting or
    attacking .