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Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Tawdry

  1. Cheap

  2. Corruption

  3. Lace

  4. Front


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cheap and showy, gaudy, flashy Eg; tawdry reputation, tawdry clothes etc.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Creed

  1. Sermon

  2. Surge

  3. Dogma

  4. Goad


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dogma, belief and principles For eg; we shouldn't show discrimination based on caste and creed.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Peevish

  1. Loll

  2. Nuance

  3. Grief

  4. Iirritable


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Irritable, full of complaints, ill humored, fractious, cranky

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Arduous

  1. Drenched

  2. Shoddy

  3. Gibe

  4. Laborious


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Laborious, strenuous, hard to achieve, demanding considerable mental effort and skill, grueling, backbreaking, characterized by the toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Supposition

  1. Tenuous

  2. Assumption

  3. Tacit

  4. Wrenched


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Resolute

  1. Gullible

  2. Firm

  3. Pottered

  4. Quaint


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Arbitrary

  1. Capricious

  2. Embroiled

  3. Deponent

  4. Loony


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Capricious, based on individual discretion or preference rather than rational or reasonable thinking, impulsive, whimsical, Eg; Her arbitrary decisions have cost the company a lot of money

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Stifle

  1. Gorge

  2. Despair

  3. Suppress

  4. Wrath


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Suppress, suffocate, curb, hide, conceal, inhibit, extinguish, silence

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Flippant

  1. Bear

  2. Subjugate

  3. Core

  4. Impertinent


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Impatient, disrespectful in a frivolous way, trivializes something which deserved praise and attention, cheeky, thoughtless.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Reticent

  1. Grief

  2. Uncommunicative

  3. Brandish

  4. Ponder


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Uncommunicative, unemotional, self effacing, disinclined to talk

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Subjugation

  1. Conquer

  2. Frivolous

  3. Beak

  4. Cheeky


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conquer, defeat, vanquish, bring it complete control

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Cantankerous

  1. Stubborn

  2. Facetious

  3. Meandering

  4. Frivolous


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bloody stubborn, ill tempered, spiteful, nasty, obstinate, ornery

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Commotion

  1. Uproar

  2. Obscene

  3. Jargon

  4. Prudent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uproar, confusion, disturbance, tumult

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Wry

  1. Enthralled

  2. Ordeal

  3. Sardonic

  4. Wary


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sardonic, twist in a humorous way.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Pliant

  1. Deed

  2. Ductile

  3. Tout

  4. Gasser


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ductile, malleable, supple, elastic, flexible

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Unstable

  1. Unreliable

  2. Undeniable

  3. Lugubrious

  4. Wrenched


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Unreliable, dishonest, without principles and rules

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Retort

  1. Grumpy

  2. Retool

  3. Purr

  4. Quick witty reply


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Quick witty reply, rejoinder, respond

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Incredulity

  1. Skepticism

  2. Bash

  3. Rambling

  4. Detour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Skepticism, disbelief, mental rejection, doubt about the truth of something

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Commodious

  1. Convenient

  2. Spinach

  3. Trout

  4. Proximate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Convenient, comfortable, spacious, roomy

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Circumspect

  1. Discreet

  2. Dubious

  3. Tripped

  4. Incredible


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Quaint

  1. Steer

  2. Digress

  3. Divulge

  4. Odd


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Odd or strange

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Flimsy

  1. Fragile

  2. Incline

  3. Handful

  4. Smirk


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fragile, tenuous, light

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Wrenched

  1. Drunkard

  2. Twisted

  3. Tenure

  4. Proclivity


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Twist or pull violently or suddenly. Squirmed,

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Frigid

  1. Cold

  2. Blithe

  3. Retain

  4. Muffled


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is similar in meaning to the key word.

Quixotic

  1. Impractical

  2. Elusive

  3. Edify

  4. Erroneous


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Impractical, romantic, imaginary

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