Synonyms


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

  1. ONUS









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    responsibility (Noun) : to take responsibility of somebody or something so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong
    onus (Noun) : the responsibility for something
    sadness (Noun) : the feeling of being sad
    happiness (Noun) : state of being happy
    criticism (Noun) : the act of expressing disapproval of somebody or something and opinions
    about his faults or bad qualities

    Correct Option: C

    responsibility (Noun) : to take responsibility of somebody or something so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong
    onus (Noun) : the responsibility for something
    sadness (Noun) : the feeling of being sad
    happiness (Noun) : state of being happy
    criticism (Noun) : the act of expressing disapproval of somebody or something and opinions
    about his faults or bad qualities


  1. CANTANKEROUS









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    quarrelsome (Adjective) :
    liking to argue with other people
    cantankerous (Adjective) : badtempered and always complaining
    cancerous (Adjective) : related
    to cancer (growth of cells)
    ferocious (Adjective) : very aggressive or violent; strange
    fissiparous (Adjective) : reproducing by fission (the division of
    cells into new cells)

    Correct Option: C

    quarrelsome (Adjective) :
    liking to argue with other people
    cantankerous (Adjective) : badtempered and always complaining
    cancerous (Adjective) : related
    to cancer (growth of cells)
    ferocious (Adjective) : very aggressive or violent; strange
    fissiparous (Adjective) : reproducing by fission (the division of
    cells into new cells)



  1. LUXURIANT









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    abundant (Adjective) : plentiful; more than enough
    luxuriant (Adjective) : growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive ; abundant
    luxury-loving (Adjective) : loving to be extravagant or enjoy the luxuries
    lovely (Adjective) : beautiful
    rich (Adjective) : having a lot of money or property

    Correct Option: D

    abundant (Adjective) : plentiful; more than enough
    luxuriant (Adjective) : growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive ; abundant
    luxury-loving (Adjective) : loving to be extravagant or enjoy the luxuries
    lovely (Adjective) : beautiful
    rich (Adjective) : having a lot of money or property


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

  1. COARSE









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    rough (Adjective) : having a surface that is not even or regular
    coarse (Adjective) : rough
    academic (Adjective) : connected with education
    grain (Adjective) : the seeds of food plants such as wheat, rice, etc.
    training (Adjective) : the process of having the skills that you need to do a job.

    Correct Option: C

    rough (Adjective) : having a surface that is not even or regular
    coarse (Adjective) : rough
    academic (Adjective) : connected with education
    grain (Adjective) : the seeds of food plants such as wheat, rice, etc.
    training (Adjective) : the process of having the skills that you need to do a job.



  1. IMPOST









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    tax (Noun) : money paid to the government so that public services may be started.
    impost (Noun) : money collected under a tariff
    fertilizer (Noun) : a substance added to soil to make the soil more healthy
    dispatch (Noun) : sending somebody something somewhere
    postage (Noun) : the cost of sending a letter, parcel, etc. by post

    Correct Option: C

    tax (Noun) : money paid to the government so that public services may be started.
    impost (Noun) : money collected under a tariff
    fertilizer (Noun) : a substance added to soil to make the soil more healthy
    dispatch (Noun) : sending somebody something somewhere
    postage (Noun) : the cost of sending a letter, parcel, etc. by post