Synonym Word Test For Competitive Exams: Bank, SSC, MBA (39)

SYNTHETIC                   JUVENILE                          EXCERPT                       ERSATZ                                     JOVIAL                                  ERADICATE                                       OSTENTATIOUS                      ENERVATE                     CONTRITE                                               TIMID          

Choose The Correct Synonymous (Same Word):-

1.  SYNTHETIC
[1] Scientific  
[2] Fake
[3] Artificial
[4] Superficial

Right answer- Artificial
Synthetic (N/Adj.)
-> man-made, made by chemical substances
-> an artificial substance

2.  JUVENILE
[1] Childish
[2] Tedious  
[3] Humorous
[4] Pious

Right answer- Childish
Juvenile (Adj./N)
-> childish, young not yet adults

3.   ERSATZ
[1] Inferior
[2] Imitation  
[3] Genuine
[4] Original

Right answer- Imitation
Erstaz (N/Adj.)
-> replaceable things, substitute
-> duplicate substitutes

4.   JOVIAL  
[1] Merry
[2] Funny
[3] Smart
[4] Triumphant   

Right answer- Merry
Jovial (Adj.)
-> very cheerful and friendly

5.  EXCERPT
[1] Extract
[2] Invitation
[3] Debate    
[4] Speech

Right answer- Extract
Excerpt (N/V)
-> a passage selected from a larger work
-> choose from a number of alternatives

6.  ERADICATE
[1] Complicate
[2] Indicate
[3] Dedicate
[4] Eliminate

Right answer- Eliminate
Eradicate (V)
-> to destroy something completely, wipe out

7.   OSTENTATIOUS
[1] Noisy
[2] Talkative
[3] Showy
[4] Wealthy

Right answer- Showy
Ostentatious (Adj.)
-> showy items intended to impress people vulgar things

8.  ENERVATE
[1] Energies  
[2] Lure
[3] Weaken
[4] Calm

Right answer- Weaken
Enervate (V)
-> to make somebody feel weak and tired

9.   CONTRITE
[1] Repentant
[2] Shy
[3] Uncertain
[4] Serious

Right answer- Repentant
Contrite (Adj.)
-> feeling sorry for something bad that you have done
-> expressing remorse for misdeeds

10.   TIMID
[1] Cowardly
[2] Plucky
[3] Veteran
[4] Fearful

Right answer- Cowardly
Timid (Adj.)
-> not brave
-> shy and nervous

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