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Synonyms - Section 2 - Questions

Directions to Solve : In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

1 .
Even though singing of ballads is no longer lucrative the Bhopas of Rajasthan continue to sing them in order to cherish the memory of their royal warriors.
A)
tempting
B)
attractive
C)
profitable
D)
honourable

Correct Answer :   profitable

2 .
All the characters in this novel are fictitious.
A)
unreliable
B)
infamous
C)
unreal
D)
unbelievable

Correct Answer :   unreal

3 .
She baffled all our attempts to find her.
A)
circumvented
B)
thwarted
C)
defeated
D)
foiled

Correct Answer :   foiled

4 .
A person unrestrained by the rules of morality or tradition is called a licentious person.
A)
libertine
B)
criminal
C)
freelance
D)
loafer-type

Correct Answer :   libertine

5 .
The courage shown by the soldiers at this moment of crisis is exemplary.
A)
clear
B)
admirable
C)
suitable
D)
elementary

Correct Answer :   admirable

6 .
In spite of their efforts, the team of scientists could not make much headway to solve the problem.
A)
start
B)
progress
C)
efforts
D)
thinking

Correct Answer :   progress

7 .
The pioneers left a blazing trial of courage, manliness and chivalry.
A)
explorers
B)
inventors
C)
settlers
D)
colonialist

Correct Answer :   settlers

8 .
The soldier displayed exceptional courage and saved Major from the enemy's hand.
A)
strange
B)
abnormal
C)
avoidable
D)
unusual

Correct Answer :   unusual

9 .
Even today many people are guided by abstruse moral values.
A)
obscure
B)
irrational
C)
dangerous
D)
impracticable

Correct Answer :   obscure

10 .
Traffic being what it is, it is lamentable that our roads are unable to take the load.
A)
terrible
B)
inexcusable
C)
unpardonable
D)
deplorable

Correct Answer :   deplorable