Synonyms
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
- HESITATE
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pause
hesitate (V.) : to be worried about doing something ; to be slow to speak or act ; pause.Correct Option: B
pause
hesitate (V.) : to be worried about doing something ; to be slow to speak or act ; pause.
- WANDER
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roam
wander (V.) : to walk around a place without any purpose ; roam.Correct Option: C
roam
wander (V.) : to walk around a place without any purpose ; roam.
Direction: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
- ACQUIESCENT
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tractable (Adj.) : easily managed
acquiescent (Adj.) : easy to deal with or control ; manageable
insurgent (Adj.) : in opposition to a civil authority/government
obstreperous (Adj.) : noisy and difficult to control
recalcitrant (Adj.) : unwilling to obey rules/follow instructions; difficult to controlCorrect Option: A
tractable (Adj.) : easily managed
acquiescent (Adj.) : easy to deal with or control ; manageable
insurgent (Adj.) : in opposition to a civil authority/government
obstreperous (Adj.) : noisy and difficult to control
recalcitrant (Adj.) : unwilling to obey rules/follow instructions; difficult to control
- TACITURN
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reticent
taciturn (Adj.) : tending not to say very much in a way that seems unfriendly; reserved;
uncommunicative.
reticent (Adj.) : reserved; un communicative
gregarious (Adj.) : sociable
garrulous (Adj.) : talkativeCorrect Option: A
reticent
taciturn (Adj.) : tending not to say very much in a way that seems unfriendly; reserved;
uncommunicative.
reticent (Adj.) : reserved; un communicative
gregarious (Adj.) : sociable
garrulous (Adj.) : talkative
- EXASPERATE
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infuriate
exasperate (V.) : to annoy or irritate somebody very much ; infuriate.
tranquilize (V.) : to make a person/an animal calm/ unconscious, by giving them a
drug
alleviate (V.) : provide physical relief, as from pain
infuriate (V.) : make furious
appease (V.) : make peace withCorrect Option: C
infuriate
exasperate (V.) : to annoy or irritate somebody very much ; infuriate.
tranquilize (V.) : to make a person/an animal calm/ unconscious, by giving them a
drug
alleviate (V.) : provide physical relief, as from pain
infuriate (V.) : make furious
appease (V.) : make peace with