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Today’s quiz is based on “Synonyms”
Q1. Select the synonym of the given word.
ANTITHESIS
(a) contradictory
(b) harmony
(c) affinity
(d) analogy
Q2. Select the synonym of the given word.
MEMOIR
(a) diary
(b) episode
(c) anecdote
(d) story
Q3. Select the synonym of the given word.
EXTRICATE
(a) intricate
(b) remove
(c) delete
(d) complicate
Q4. Select the synonym of the given word.
NINCOMPOOP
(a) bold
(b) innocent
(c) clever
(d) foolish
Q5. Select the synonym of the given word.
DETRACTOR
(a) devotees
(b) reviewers
(c) critics
(d) admirers
Q6. Select the synonym of the given word.
IMMINENT
(a) important
(b) forthcoming
(c) immature
(d) truthful
Q7. Select the synonym of the given word.
FILLIP
(a) flip
(b) boost
(c) blow
(d) knock
Q8. Select the synonym of the given word.
ELUSIVE
(a) distorted
(b) wrong
(c) intangible
(d) refined
Q9. Select the synonym of the given word.
REQUISITE
(a) dominant
(b) dynamic
(c) critical
(d) obligatory
Q10. Select the synonym of the given word.
FORMIDABLE
(a) dreadful
(b) weak
(c) feeble
(d) harmless
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SOLUTIONS
S1. Ans. (a)
Sol. Antithesis: a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.
Analogy: a thing which is comparable to something else in significant respects.
Affinity: a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something.
Contradictory: mutually opposed or inconsistent.
S2 Ans. (a)
Sol. Memoir is a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.
Diary is a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
Anecdote is a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
Episode is an event or a group of events occurring as part of a sequence; an incident or period considered in isolation.
S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. Extricate means free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. Nincompoop means a silly or stupid person.
S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. Detractor means someone who criticizes something or someone, often unfairly.
Critic is a person who expresses an unfavourable opinion of something.
S6. Ans. (b)
Sol. Imminent means coming or likely to happen very soon.
Forthcoming means about to happen or appear.
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Fillip means something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.
S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. Elusive means difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember.
Intangible means impossible to touch, to describe exactly, or to give an exact value.
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. Requisite means made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations.
Obligatory means required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory.
S10. Ans. (a)
Sol. Formidable means inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable. Hence option (a) is the correct choice.
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