1. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
Amelia's vivacious personality, her infectious laughter and lively anecdotes making any social gathering more vibrant and enjoyable.
a) cumbersome
b) loquacious
c) pernicious
d) exuberant
Answer: d)
2. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The art gallery displayed a captivating melange of styles, featuring abstract paintings, sculptures, and photographs, creating a visually eclectic and dynamic exhibition.
a) medley
b) interlocution
c) commensurate
d) admonish
Answer: a)
3. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The student was warned that any attempt to contravene the school's strict plagiarism policy would result in severe consequences, including academic penalties.
a) infringe
b) persuade
c) dissuade
d) constrain
Answer: a)
4. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The offer to go for a wildlife sanctuary tour was too enticing for Henry to refuse.
a) tempting
b) jocular
c) tenacious
d) gregarious
Answer: a)
5. Which of these is not a synonym of the highlighted word?
George and Francis got entangled in a fracas over a petty issue.
a) brawl
b) row
c) scuffle
d) betrayal
Answer: d)
6. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The diplomatic manoeuvres of the politician were beyond the comprehension of the layman.
a) magnanimous
b) fraudulent
c) indispensable
d) gimmick
Answer: d)
7. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The concept presented in the lecture was nebulous, leaving the students with a vague understanding of the topic and prompting them to seek further clarification from the professor.
a) vague
b) immaculate
c) persevere
d) veneral
Answer: a)
8. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
Despite the unexpected turn of events, Shelly maintained a nonchalant demeanour, casually sipping her coffee as if the situation didn't faze her at all.
a) recede
b) rebuff
c) reconcile
d) casual
Answer: d)
9. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
After a long day of hiking, the group was ravenous, eagerly devouring the hot and hearty meal prepared at the campsite to satisfy their intense hunger.
a) starving
b) stinking
c) peltering
d) daunting
Answer: a)
10. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
She felt anxious over the trepidation of what would happen if the ring was not found on time.
a) apprehension
b) regressive
c) banal
d) mandatory
Answer: a)
11. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The tiny house was humble and looked like it could be blown away by a strong wind.
a) enormous
b) modest
c) chaotic
d) threatening
Answer: b)
12. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The movie was so boring we all fell asleep halfway through.
a) thrilling
b) captivating
c) tedious
d) suspenseful
Answer: c)
13. Choose the most appropriate option that has the same meaning as the quoted word:
The senator’s dedication to justice and liberty is "admirable". (CREST 2021-22)
a) commendable
b) colourful or bright
c) authentic or real
d) humorous or obnoxious
Answer: a)
14. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The children were excited about going to the amusement park.
a) disappointed
b) enthusiastic
c) nervous
d) curious
Answer: b)
15. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The loud music created a lot of commotion in the street.
a) peace
b) harmony
c) disturbance
d) silence
Answer: c)
16. Choose the synonym of the highlighted word:
She is quite benevolent. (CREST 2022-23)
a) belligerent
b) feeble
c) kind
d) frigid
Answer: c)
17. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
He concealed the gift behind his back so she wouldn't see it.
a) revealed
b) displayed
c) hid
d) shared
18. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The scientist conducted a series of experiments to test his theory.
a) failures
b) observations
c) trials
d) explanations
Answer: c)
19. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The journey was long and arduous, but they finally reached their destination.
a) relaxing
b) difficult
c) enjoyable
d) short
Answer: b)
20. Which of these is a synonym of the highlighted word?
The detective searched for clues to solve the mystery.
a) explanations
b) hints
c) questions
d) answers
Answer: b)
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