Synonyms


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

  1. PRODIGAL









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    wasteful (Adjective) : using more of something than is necessary; not saving or keeping something that could be
    prodigal (Adjective) : extravagant; too willing to spend money or time
    huge (Adjective) : enormous; vast
    prodigious (Adjective) : very great; impressive; praiseworthy
    enormous (Adjective) : huge; inmense

    Correct Option: D

    wasteful (Adjective) : using more of something than is necessary; not saving or keeping something that could be
    prodigal (Adjective) : extravagant; too willing to spend money or time
    huge (Adjective) : enormous; vast
    prodigious (Adjective) : very great; impressive; praiseworthy
    enormous (Adjective) : huge; inmense


  1. RECIPIENTS









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    receiver (Noun) : a person who is chosen by a court to be incharge of a company that is bankrupt.
    recipient (Noun) : a person who receives something
    creator (Noun) : a person who has made or invented a particular thing
    donor (Noun) : a person or an organisation which makes a gift of money, clothes, food etc. to a charity, etc. or gives a part of his or her body, blood to be used by doctors in medical treatment
    instigator (Noun) : a person who causes something to happen, especially something bad

    Correct Option: C

    receiver (Noun) : a person who is chosen by a court to be incharge of a company that is bankrupt.
    recipient (Noun) : a person who receives something
    creator (Noun) : a person who has made or invented a particular thing
    donor (Noun) : a person or an organisation which makes a gift of money, clothes, food etc. to a charity, etc. or gives a part of his or her body, blood to be used by doctors in medical treatment
    instigator (Noun) : a person who causes something to happen, especially something bad



  1. FOREGO









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    leave (Verb) : to go away from a person or place; to not to do something
    forego (Verb) : to decide not to have or do something that you would like to have or do
    renounce (Verb) : to announce officially that you are not going to keep a title or position ; give up
    disown (Verb) : to decide that you no longer want to be connected with or reponsible for
    somebody or something
    accumulate (Verb) : to gradually get more and more of something over a period of time;
    amass

    Correct Option: C

    leave (Verb) : to go away from a person or place; to not to do something
    forego (Verb) : to decide not to have or do something that you would like to have or do
    renounce (Verb) : to announce officially that you are not going to keep a title or position ; give up
    disown (Verb) : to decide that you no longer want to be connected with or reponsible for
    somebody or something
    accumulate (Verb) : to gradually get more and more of something over a period of time;
    amass


  1. ROUT









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    defeat (Noun) : to win against somebody in a war, competition, sports, etc.
    rout (Noun) : a situation in which somebody is defeated easily and completely in a war or a
    competition
    death (Noun) : the fact of somebody dying or being killed
    loss (Noun) : the state of no longer having something
    crash (Noun) : an accident in which a vehicle hits something, causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers

    Correct Option: B

    defeat (Noun) : to win against somebody in a war, competition, sports, etc.
    rout (Noun) : a situation in which somebody is defeated easily and completely in a war or a
    competition
    death (Noun) : the fact of somebody dying or being killed
    loss (Noun) : the state of no longer having something
    crash (Noun) : an accident in which a vehicle hits something, causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers



  1. FRONTIER









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    boundary (Noun) : a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places
    frontier (Noun) : a line that separates two countries, etc.
    edge (Noun) : the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area something, such as a large building that you can see clearly
    landmark (Noun) : something, such as a large building, that you can see clearly from a distance and that will help you to know where you are
    corner (Noun) : a part of something where two or more sides, lines or edges join

    Correct Option: C

    boundary (Noun) : a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places
    frontier (Noun) : a line that separates two countries, etc.
    edge (Noun) : the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area something, such as a large building that you can see clearly
    landmark (Noun) : something, such as a large building, that you can see clearly from a distance and that will help you to know where you are
    corner (Noun) : a part of something where two or more sides, lines or edges join