Synonyms
Direction: In questions below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark it in the Answer sheet.
- Scorn
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Scorn means contempt toward something.
Correct Option: B
Scorn means contempt toward something.
- Catastrophe
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Catastrophe means an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering.
Correct Option: A
Catastrophe means an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering.
Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- Cantankerous
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Cancerous means affected by something , Fissiparous is inclined to cause and Ferocious means savage .
Correct Option: C
The word Cantankerous (Adjective) means: bad tempered and always complaining. Hence, the words cantankerous and quarrelsome are synonymous.
- Derision
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Humiliation means dishonour ,Condemnation means criticism and Embarrassment means shame .
Correct Option: C
The word Derision (Noun) means: rodicule; mockery; a strong feeling that somebody/something is ridiculous and not worth considering seriously.
Direction: In question numbers, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given.
- Preamble
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Mediation means arbitration and Conclusion means the end or finish of an event, process, or text.
Correct Option: D
Preamble is a statement made at the beginning of something.
