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English Questions – Synonyms Set 54 (SSC CGL)

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  1. Vacillate
    1) abide
    2) abandon
    3) prevail
    4) waver
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: waver – move in a quivering way; flicker.

  2. Emulate
    1) simulate
    2) bide
    3) retreat
    4) cutback
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: simulate – imitate the appearance or character of.

  3. Abstain
    1) cater
    2) refrain
    3) cling
    4) contraction
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: refrain – stop oneself from doing something.

  4. Culmination
    1) dwell
    2) coddle
    3) constriction
    4) climax
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: climax – the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination.

  5. Prodigal
    1) condensation
    2) endure
    3) lavish
    4) cosset
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: lavish – sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.

  6. Accrue
    1) accumulate
    2) hover
    3) foster
    4) abatement
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: accumulate – gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.

  7. Dulcet
    1) mollycoddle
    2) punish
    3) lodge
    4) sweet
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: sweet – having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salt, sour, or bitter.

  8. Regress
    1) convict
    2) outlast
    3) backslide
    4) nourish
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: backslide – relapse into bad ways or error.

  9. Elude
    1) escape
    2) outlive
    3) oblige
    4) persist
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: escape – break free from confinement or control.

  10. Vindicate
    1) accuse
    2) perch
    3) justify
    4) pander
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: justify – show or prove to be right or reasonable.





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