Synonym Word Test For Competitive Exams: Bank, SSC, MBA (37)

LAMENTABLE                   DEFT                           HOARD                       WAFT                                     QUIBBLE                               MELD                                       DIVULGE                     SCUTTLE                    INDIGENOUS                                             OPULENT

Choose The Correct Synonymous (Same Word):-

1.  LAMENTABLE
[1] Deplorable
[2] Contemptible
[3] Remorseful
[4] Scornful 

Right answer- Deplorable
Lamentable (Adj.)
-> regrettable, very disappointing

2.  DEFT
[1] Skillful
[2] Vigorous
[3] Swift
[4] Deceitful

Right answer- Skillful
Deft (Adj.)
-> skilfull and quick

3.   HOARD
[1] Destroy
[2] Hide
[3] Store
[4] Divide

Right answer- Store
Hoard (N/V)
-> a secret place to keep large amounts of money
-> to collect and keep large amounts of food, money, etc secretly. (Verb)

4.   WAFT
[1] Climb
[2] Float
[3] Sink
[4] Drown

Right answer- Float
Waft (V/N)
-> to move, or make something move, gently through the air
-> blow gently

5.  QUIBBLE
[1] Argue
[2] Depress
[3] Express
[4] Quarrel

Right answer- Argue
Quibble (N/V)
-> to complain about a small matter (V)
-> a small complaint or criticism, especially one that is not important (N)

6.  MELD
[1] Glisten
[2] Purchase
[3] Merge
[4] Soothe

Right answer- Merge
Meld (V)
-> to make something combine with something else

7.   DIVULGE
[1] Reveal
[2] Explore
[3] Conceal
[4] Strip

Right answer- Reveal
Divulge (V)
-> to give information that is supposed to be secret, reveal

8.  SCUTTLE
[1] Pollute
[2] Sabotage
[3] Shout
[4] Succeed

Right answer- Sabotage
Scuttle (V/N)
-> intentionally undermine, ruin, or cause to fail (a plan, etc.)
-> to run with quick short steps, scurry

9.   INDIGENOUS
[1] Normal
[2] Internal
[3] Natural
[4] Native

Right answer- Native
Indigenous (Adj.)
-> native, belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else

10.   OPULENT
[1] Greedy
[2] Hungry
[3] Heavy
[4] Wealthy

Right answer- Wealthy
Opulent (Adj.)
-> made or decorated using expensive materials
-> luxurious, wealthy

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