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Synonyms

Description: vocabulary multiple choice
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Assert

  1. aver

  2. allege

  3. deny

  4. asseverate


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Exquisite

  1. consummate

  2. superlative

  3. ordinary

  4. dainty


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Advent

  1. emergence

  2. occurrence

  3. disappearance

  4. invention


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Impede

  1. retard

  2. stop

  3. aid

  4. prevent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Impede is to slow or retard the process of some happening, usually in an attempt to stop it. Hinder

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Concert

  1. recital

  2. show

  3. performance

  4. presentation


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word.

Swear

  1. vow

  2. believe

  3. insist

  4. impossible


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Contrive

  1. concert

  2. devise

  3. oppose

  4. imagine


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Tear

  1. lacerate

  2. sever

  3. mend

  4. break


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Thwart

  1. resist

  2. hinder

  3. help

  4. check


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Adversary

  1. antagonist

  2. partner

  3. ally

  4. protagonist


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An adversary is someone who directly opposes such as an enemy, foe, opponent or antagonist. Competitor is synonymous, but a competitor may not be directly opposing someone. Both ally and protagnist are opposite in meaning. Hence, option 1 is correct.

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Elixir

  1. philter

  2. decoction

  3. medicine

  4. brew


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Seduce

  1. inveigle

  2. entice

  3. force

  4. despise


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Echo

  1. reverberation

  2. reflection

  3. ringing

  4. repeat


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Elegant

  1. modish

  2. sophisticated

  3. graceful

  4. neat


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Instruct

  1. enjoin

  2. mandate

  3. teach

  4. direct


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Trait

  1. foible

  2. profession

  3. habit

  4. feature


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Alms

  1. philanthropy

  2. gifts

  3. charity

  4. offerings


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Somber

  1. dull

  2. grave

  3. gloomy

  4. mournful


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Amateurish

  1. dilettante

  2. layman

  3. expert

  4. non-specialist


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Anticipate

  1. obviate

  2. expect

  3. foresee

  4. predict


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Bonafide

  1. straightness

  2. genuine

  3. bogus

  4. real


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Recreation

  1. pastime

  2. harsh

  3. toil

  4. fun


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Memoir

  1. chronicle

  2. narrative

  3. myth

  4. legend


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Antique

  1. ancient

  2. moderate

  3. modern

  4. collectable


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning to the given word. Catastrophe

  1. holocaust

  2. scatter

  3. trial

  4. opinionated


Correct Option: A
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