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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 .
I don't like alien fashions.
A)
exotic
B)
foreign
C)
unusual
D)
extraneous

Correct Answer :   foreign

2 .
They were totally unaware of the impending disaster.
A)
terrible
B)
possible
C)
imminent
D)
threatening

Correct Answer :   imminent

3 .
The angry villagers have lynched two suspected child-lifters already.
A)
killed
B)
captured
C)
mutilated
D)
beaten up

Correct Answer :   killed

4 .
Whatever the verdict of history may be, Chaplin will occupy a unique place in its pages.
A)
judgement
B)
prediction
C)
outcome
D)
voice

Correct Answer :   judgement

5 .
The novel was so interesting that I was oblivious of my surroundings.
A)
aware
B)
unmindful
C)
watchful
D)
precarious

Correct Answer :   unmindful

6 .
Some of the Asian countries have been enmeshed in an inescapable debt trap.
A)
hit
B)
struck
C)
ensured
D)
entangled

Correct Answer :   entangled

7 .
He found a lucrative assignment.
A)
good
B)
excellent
C)
significiant
D)
profitable

Correct Answer :   profitable

8 .
The invasion force had no artillery and was completely annihilated.
A)
split
B)
reduced
C)
destroyed
D)
dismembered

Correct Answer :   destroyed

9 .
It is very difficult to retain all that you hear in the class.
A)
keep
B)
recall
C)
conserve
D)
preserve

Correct Answer :   keep