English Questions: Synonyms Set-4

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1. DECIMATED
   A. Denounced
   B. Destroyed
   C. Greed
   D. Loathe
   
   Answer

   B. Destroyed
   meaning-to kill a large number of animals,plants or people in a particular area.
   
   
2. HURDLE
   A. Obstacle
   B. Exasperate
   C. Unusual
   D. Hedge
   
   Answer

   A. Obstacle
   
   
3. INFRUCTUOUS
   A. Deviation
   B. Fruitless
   C. Unnecessary
   D. Redundant
   
   Answer

   B. Fruitless
   
   
4. CORROBORATE
   A. Collaborate
   B. Substantiate
   C. Repudiation
   D. Rebuff
   
   Answer

   B. Substantiate
   meaning-to provide evidence or information that supports a statement.
   
   
5. DELIRIOUS
   A. Excited
   B. Delicious
   C. Pleasing
   D. Desperate
   
   Answer

   A. Excited
   meaning-in an excited state and not able to speak or think clearly
   
   
6. SQUANDER
   A. Personage
   B. luminary
   C. Waste
   D. Intransigent
   
   Answer

   C. Waste
   
   
7. SOLECISM
   A. Grammatical-error
   B. Corroborate
   C. Witty quip
   D. Wise saying
   
   Answer

   A. Grammatical-error
   
   
8. INADVERTENT
   A. Thoughtless
   B. Unintentional
   C. Insane
   D. Porangi
   
   Answer

   B. Unintentional
   
   
9. COUNTERFEIT
   A. Fake
   B. Unspecified
   C. Biased
   D. Constant
   
   Answer

   A. Fake
   meaning-Made to look exactly like something in order to trick people
   
   
10. SOMBRE
    A. Eeyorish
    B. Waggish
    C. Serious
    D. Mischievous
    
    Answer

    C. Serious