Synonym Word Test For Competitive Exams: Bank, SSC, MBA (46)

CITE                   BESIEGE                          BANDIT                      MELEE                                     MARVELLOUS                                  MORBID                                       INSOLVENT                     PARADIGM                    AUGUR                                             MAUNDER

Choose The Correct Synonymous (Same Word):-

1.  CITE
[1] Illustrate
[2] Reveal
[3] Recollect
[4] Quote   

Right answer- Quote
Cite (V)
-> quote, to speak or write the exact words from a book, an author,etc.
-> to mention somebody officially or publicly because they deserve special praise

2.  BESIEGE
[1] Acquire
[2] Attack
[3] Seize
[4] Surround

Right answer- Surround
Besiege (V)
-> to surround somebody or something
-> to ask so many questions that is difficult for somebody to deal with them

3.   BANDIT
[1] Convict
[2] Robber
[3] Thief
[4] Cut-throat

Right answer- Robber
Bandit (N)
-> a member of an armed group of thieves who attack traveller

4.   MELEE
[1] Primitive dance
[2] Kindness
[3] Simple song
[4] Brawl

Right answer- Brawl
Melee (N)
-> a situation in which a crowd of people are rushing or pushing each other in a confused way

5.  MARVELLOUS
[1] Wonderful
[2] Attractive
[3] Pleasing
[4] Charming

Right answer- Wonderful
Marvellous (Adj.)
-> extremely good, wonderful

6.  MORBID
[1] Diseased
[2] Dying
[3] Irritated
[4] Angry

Right answer- Diseased
Morbid (Adj.)
-> having or expressing a strong interest in sad or unpleasant things, especially disease or death
-> thinking so much of death or disease

7.   INSOLVENT
[1] Poor
[2] Bankrupt
[3] Broke
[4] Penniless

Right answer- Bankrupt
Insolvent (Adj./N)
-> someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
-> not having enough money to pay what you owe

8.  PARADIGM
[1] Theme
[2] Example
[3] Proof
[4] Paragon

Right answer- Example
Paradigm (N)
-> a standard and perfect example, a pattern of something
-> a set of all the different forms of a words

9.   AUGUR
[1] Heal
[2] Hurt
[3] Signify
[4] Reform

Right answer- Signify
Augur (V/N)
-> something signifies as a sign of good or bad (Ex- white feather is an augur of angel )

10.   MAUNDER
[1] Warn
[2] Capture
[3] Concentrate
[4] Wander

Right answer- Grasping
Maunder (V)
-> to walk around aimlessly
-> to talk or complain about something in a boring way

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