Synonym Word Test For Competitive Exams: Bank, SSC, MBA (12)

DEPLETE            APPORTIONMENT                      DEAR                              PREDICT                                      LUDICROUS                           NEMESIS                                          LETHAL                     GAMBIT                          FAD                                                  BOWDLERISE
             

                          

Choose The Correct Synonymous (Same Word):-

1.  DEPLETE
[1] Destroy
[2] Finish
[3] Exhaust
[4] Vanish

Right answer- Exhaust
Deplete (V)
to reduce something by a large amount

2.  APPORTIONMENT
[1] Allotment
[2] Bestowal
[3] Delivery
[4] Presentation

Right answer- Allotment
Apportionment (N)
to divide something among people
distribution according to a plan

3.   DEAR
[1] Due
[2] Close
[3] Costly
[4] Young

Right answer- Close
Dear (Adj/Exclam./N/Adv)
somebody very important

4.   PREDICT
[1] Explain
[2] Foretell
[3] Assert
[4] Observe

Right answer- Foretell
Predict (V)
to say that something will happen in the future

5.  LUDICROUS
[1] Absurd
[2] Clear
[3] Simple
[4] Dismal

Right answer- Absurd
Ludicrous (Adj.)
unreasonable
something that you can't take seriously

6.  NEMESIS
[1] Victory
[2] Adventure
[3] Reward
[4] Punishment

Right answer- Punishment
Nemesis (N)
something causing misery or death

7.   LETHAL
[1] Dreary
[2] Dreadful
[3] Deadly
[4] Strange

Right answer- Deadly
Lethal (Adj)
something deadly
causing or able to cause death

8.  GAMBIT
[1] Expression
[2] Trick
[3] Explanation
[4] Appeal

Right answer- Trick
Gambit (N)
a strategic move in politics or business

9.   FAD
[1] Charity
[2] Weakness
[3] Fashion
[4] Folly

Right answer- Fashion
Fad (N)
craze, an exaggerated zeal
something that people are interested in for only a short period of time

10. BOWDLERISE
[1] Dictate
[2] Persuade
[3] Cenfuse
[4] Censor

Right answer- Censor
Bowdlerise (V)
to remove the parts of a book, play etc that likely to shock or offend people

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