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    In the following questions, a word is given at the top. From the given answer choices, select an appropriate synonym for this word.

Synonym: Test-15

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Question 1
Luxuriant
A
Luxury-loving
B
Lovely
C
Rich
D
Abundant
Question 1 Explanation: 
The word Luxuriant (Adjective) means: sumptuous, ample; copious, abundant.
Question 2
Irritable
A
Cancerous
B
Ferocious
C
Quarrelsome
D
Fissiparous
Question 2 Explanation: 
The word Cantankerous (Adjective) means : irritable and tetchy . Hence, the words cantankerous and quarrelsome are synonymous
Question 3
ONUS:
A
Sadness
B
Happiness
C
Responsibility
D
Criticism
Question 3 Explanation: 
The word Onus (Noun) means: the duty or obligation for something. Sentence example: The onus is on employees to finish their work on time.
Question 4
Mockery:
A
Humiliation
B
Embarrassment
C
Disdain
D
Condemnation
Question 4 Explanation: 
The word Mockery (Noun) means : disrespect or antipathy
Question 5
Trite
A
Commonplace
B
Clever
C
Brief
D
Impudent
Question 5 Explanation: 
The word Trite (Adjective) means: dull, silly, commonplace or banal. Hence, the words trite and commonplace are synonymous
Question 6
Debacle
A
decline
B
collapse
C
discomfiture
D
degeneration
Question 6 Explanation: 
The word Debacle (Noun) means: a catastrophe or a breakdown complete failure and causes. Hence, the words debacle and collapse are synonymous
Question 7
Ostracise
A
banish
B
belittle
C
beguile
D
besiege
Question 7 Explanation: 
The word Ostracize (Verb) means: Expel from a community or group exclude; shun. Look at the sentence: He was ostracized by his colleagues for not participating in the strike by the union. Hence the words banish and ostracize are synonymous.
Question 8
Prophylactic:
A
antagonistic
B
toxic
C
preventive
D
purgative
Question 8 Explanation: 
The word Prophylactic (adjective) means: protective Hence, the words prophylactic and preventive are synonymous
Question 9
Coddle
A
huddle
B
pamper
C
protect
D
cheat
Question 9 Explanation: 
The word Coddle (Verb) means: to indulge or caress someone, Hence, the words coddle and pamper are synonymous.
Question 10
Flimsy
A
funny
B
irrational
C
gossamer
D
partisan
Question 10 Explanation: 
The word Flimsy (Adjective) means : light and thin , frail Hence, the words flimsy and gossamer are synonymous.
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