Synonyms Practice Questions

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Directions (Q. )

In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question 6
Hard
EFFRONTERY
A Humility
B Impudence
C Politeness
D Tact
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Effrontery means bold disrespect or impudence, which is impudence.
Question 7
Hard
REFRACTORY
A Manageable
B Compliant
C Unmanageable
D Tractable
Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Refractory means stubbornly resistant to control, which is unmanageable.
Question 8
Hard
DENIZEN
A Visitor
B Inhabitant
C Stranger
D Guest
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

A denizen is an inhabitant or regular occupant of a place, which is inhabitant.
Question 9
Easy
ANECDOTE
A Lecture
B Story
C Contract
D Puzzle
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

An anecdote is a short, personal story or account, which is story.
Question 10
Medium
ERUDITE
A Ignorant
B Learned
C Simple
D Naive
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Erudite means having or showing great knowledge, which is learned.