Synonyms
Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- 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 qualitiesCorrect 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
- 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)
- 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 propertyCorrect 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.
- 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.
- 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 postCorrect 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