- These tests are a check for your learning and are meant to serve as tools for assessment.
- The test is designed to check your current vocabulary levels and provide you an assessment of the same.
- Answer the questions based on the following information.
In the following questions, a word is given at the top. From the given answer choices, select an appropriate synonym for this word.
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Question 1 |
Decrepitude
disease | |
coolness | |
crowd | |
dilapidation |
Question 1 Explanation:
Decrepitude means ‘A state of deterioration due to old age or long use’. Its exact synonym is dilapidation.
Question 2 |
Transition
position | |
translation | |
change | |
movement |
Question 2 Explanation:
Transition means change, as simple as that.
Question 3 |
Accused
indicated | |
Indicted | |
induced | |
instigated |
Question 3 Explanation:
Accused means ‘a defendant in a criminal proceeding’. Indicted means ‘accuse formally of a crime’.
Question 4 |
Beckon
accuse | |
broadcast | |
summon | |
acquit |
Question 4 Explanation:
Beckon means ‘Summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture’. Thus, the correct answer is option C.
Question 5 |
Authentic
munificent | |
vigorous | |
innate | |
bona fide |
Question 5 Explanation:
Authentic means ‘Not counterfeit or copied’ and bona fide is its synonym. It’s a Latin phrase that translates to ‘in good faith’.
Question 6 |
Sombre
Gloomy | |
quiet | |
solemn | |
stern |
Question 6 Explanation:
Sombre means grave or even gloomy in character.
Question 7 |
Regress
Deteriorate | |
Degenerate | |
Backslide | |
Tumble |
Question 7 Explanation:
Regress means ‘Returning to a former state’, that is backslide.
Question 8 |
Toxic:
Pungent | |
Noisome | |
Counteractive | |
Noxious |
Question 8 Explanation:
Toxic means deadly or poisonous. Its synonym is noxious.
Question 9 |
Yardstick:
Summation | |
Size | |
Statistics | |
Standard |
Question 9 Explanation:
A yardstick is a measure or standard used for comparison, thus the correct answer is option D.
Question 10 |
Minute:
Trivial | |
Petty | |
Mock-up | |
Undemanding |
Question 10 Explanation:
Minute means ‘Infinitely or immeasurably small’. Trivial means ‘small and of little importance’.
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