Vocabulary Basics: Synonym Test-58

Prashant Chadha

9 years ago

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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.

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Question 1

CLOUT

A	Terror
B	Scrape
C	Joke
D	Power

Question 1 Explanation:

Clout means influence or power in an area whereas terror means fear. Joke means comic story. Scrape means scratch.

Question 2

FOMENT

A	Instigate
B	Shield
C	Frustrate
D	Waver

Question 2 Explanation:

Foment means ‘to instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).’ Shield means protect. Frustrate means irritate. Waver means dither.

Question 3

REPERCUSSION

A	Reaction
B	Acceptance
C	Struggle
D	splendour

Question 3 Explanation:

Repercussion means ‘an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one’, i.e. reaction. Acceptance means receipt. Struggle means fight back. Splendour means magnificence.

Question 4

MACABRE

A	Blameless
B	Cheerful
C	Gruesome
D	Pleasant

Question 4 Explanation:

Macabre means ‘disturbing because concerned with or causing a fear of death or gruesome.’ Blameless means innocent. Cheerful means cheery. Pleasant means enjoyable.

Question 5

DENOUEMENT

A	Outcome
B	Avoid
C	Act
D	Character

Question 5 Explanation:

Denouement means the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work. Thus, its synonym is outcome.

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