Synonyms MCQ Set 14

Choose the synonym of ABERRATION

  • A. Norm
  • B. Standard
  • C. Anomaly (Answer)
  • D. Regularity

Aberration means a departure from what is normal. Anomaly means something that deviates from what is standard.

Choose the synonym of BELLIGERENT

  • A. Peaceful
  • B. Amicable
  • C. Hostile (Answer)
  • D. Friendly

Belligerent means hostile and aggressive. Hostile means unfriendly and antagonistic.

Choose the synonym of CONVOLUTED

  • A. Simple
  • B. Straightforward
  • C. Complicated (Answer)
  • D. Clear

Convoluted means extremely complex and difficult to follow. Complicated means involving many confusing parts.

Choose the synonym of DERIDE

  • A. Praise
  • B. Admire
  • C. Mock (Answer)
  • D. Compliment

Deride means to express contempt for someone. Mock means to tease or make fun of someone.

Choose the synonym of EPHEMERAL

  • A. Permanent
  • B. Lasting
  • C. Fleeting (Answer)
  • D. Everlasting

Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time. Fleeting also means passing quickly.

Choose the synonym of FASTIDIOUS

  • A. Careless
  • B. Sloppy
  • C. Meticulous (Answer)
  • D. Negligent

Fastidious means very attentive to detail. Meticulous also means showing great care over details.

Choose the synonym of GARNER

  • A. Scatter
  • B. Distribute
  • C. Collect (Answer)
  • D. Disperse

Garner means to gather or collect something, especially information or approval. Collect means to bring together.

Choose the synonym of HACKNEYED

  • A. Original
  • B. Novel
  • C. Trite (Answer)
  • D. Fresh

Hackneyed means so overused as to be dull. Trite means overused and consequently of little interest.

Choose the synonym of IMPETUOUS

  • A. Cautious
  • B. Deliberate
  • C. Rash (Answer)
  • D. Careful

Impetuous means acting quickly without thought. Rash means acting without careful consideration.

Choose the synonym of JUXTAPOSE

  • A. Separate
  • B. Isolate
  • C. Compare (Answer)
  • D. Segregate

Juxtapose means to place things side by side for contrasting effect. Compare means to consider similarities or differences.

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Synonyms — Set 14

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