Synonyms
- Select the synonym of spine
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vertebrae
Spine (Noun) = the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the
back; backbone.Correct Option: B
vertebrae
Spine (Noun) = the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the
back; backbone.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
GARRULOUS
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voluble
Garrulous (Adjective) = excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters; loquacious, talkative and eloquent.
Look at the sentence : His mother who is usually loud and garrulous was surprisingly
quiet as a mouse this morning.Correct Option: D
voluble
Garrulous (Adjective) = excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters; loquacious, talkative and eloquent.
Look at the sentence : His mother who is usually loud and garrulous was surprisingly
quiet as a mouse this morning.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
CONSTERNATION
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dismay
Consternation (Noun) = a feeling of anxiety or dismay; typically at something unexpected; distress; angst.
Look at the sentence : The announcement of her retirement caused consternation
among tennis fans.Correct Option: A
dismay
Consternation (Noun) = a feeling of anxiety or dismay; typically at something unexpected; distress; angst.
Look at the sentence : The announcement of her retirement caused consternation
among tennis fans.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
CREDULOUS
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gullible
Credulous (Adjective) = too ready to believe things and therefore easy to trick.
Look at the sentence : Few people are credulous enough to believe such nonsense.Correct Option: D
gullible
Credulous (Adjective) = too ready to believe things and therefore easy to trick.
Look at the sentence : Few people are credulous enough to believe such nonsense.
- In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
INNOCUOUS
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inoffensive
Innocuous (Adjective) = not intended to offend or upset anyone; harmless; not harmful or
dangerous.
Look at the sentence : It seemed a perfectly innocuous remark.Correct Option: C
inoffensive
Innocuous (Adjective) = not intended to offend or upset anyone; harmless; not harmful or
dangerous.
Look at the sentence : It seemed a perfectly innocuous remark.