Synonyms


  1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    RECTIFY









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    correct
    rectify (V.) : to put right something that is wrong; correct.

    Correct Option: B

    correct
    rectify (V.) : to put right something that is wrong; correct.


  1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    VENIAL









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    pardonable
    venial (Adj.) : pardonable ; not very serious and therefore able to be forgiven.

    Correct Option: D

    pardonable
    venial (Adj.) : pardonable ; not very serious and therefore able to be forgiven.



  1. REVILE









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    abuse
    revile (V.) : to criticize somebody/ something in a way that shows how much you dislike them ;
    abuse.

    Correct Option: C

    abuse
    revile (V.) : to criticize somebody/ something in a way that shows how much you dislike them ;
    abuse.


  1. ENIGMA









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    riddle
    enigma (N.) : a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand; mystery; puzzle; riddle.

    Correct Option: B

    riddle
    enigma (N.) : a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand; mystery; puzzle; riddle.



Direction: In each of these questions, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word given in CAPITALS/bold.

  1. SOOTHE









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    mollify
    soothe (V.) : placate; mollify; calm; relieve.

    Correct Option: D

    mollify
    soothe (V.) : placate; mollify; calm; relieve.