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English Questions – Synonyms Set 62

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  1. Demented
    1) exhort
    2) efficient
    3) enigma
    4) idiotic
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Heralded – be a sign that (something) is about to happen.

  2. Regress
    1) backslide
    2) adored
    3) vacillate
    4) commotion
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Regress – return to a former or less developed state.

  3. Slither
    1) abandon
    2) docile
    3) slide
    4) frugal
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Slither – move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion.

  4. Heralded
    1) gambling
    2) clapped
    3) decomposed
    4) praised
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Heralded – be a sign that (something) is about to happen.

  5. Decamp
    1) flee
    2) annihilate
    3) anticipate
    4) mercy
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: Decamp – leave a place suddenly or secretly.

  6. Coddle
    1) diligent
    2) speculate
    3) satisfy
    4) instant
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Coddle – treat (someone) in an indulgent or overprotective way.

  7. Barren
    1) liability
    2) forboading
    3) pathetic
    4) unproductive
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Barren – (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.

  8. Subjugate
    1) genuine
    2) introduce
    3) quanta
    4) conquer
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Subjugate – bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.

  9. Abstain
    1) simulate
    2) refrain
    3) dearth
    4) daring
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Abstain – restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.

  10. Pester
    1) reveled
    2) cutting
    3) annoy
    4) carpeted
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Pester – trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions.





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