SYNONYMS Part =2

Total Questions: 50

11. Fragile [SSC MTS 01/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (a) Brittle
Note:

Brittle - hard but easily broken.

Fragile - easily broken or damaged.

Sturdy - strong and durable.

Unkempt - not neat or tidy.

Intense - very strong or great.

12. Hesitate [SSC MTS 01/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (d) Falter
Note:

Falter - speak hesitantly.

Hesitate- pause or delay in making a decision or taking action.

Blabber -to talk too much and without thinking.

Recoil - to move back suddenly in fear or disgust.

Conceal - to hide something.

 

13. Peculiar [SSC MTS 04/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Strange
Note:

Strange - unusual, unfamiliar, or odd.

Peculiar - unusual or strange in a way that's different from what is normal or expected.

Neat - tidy and well-organized.

Jovial- cheerful, friendly, and full of high spirits.

14. Obsession [SSC MTS 04/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (b) Fascination
Note:

Fascination- a strong attraction or interest in something.

Obsession- a strong and persistent feeling of being interested in something.

Discrimination- unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on race, gender, or age.

Unconcern- a lack of interest or concern about something.

Sympathy- a feeling of compassion or understanding for the suffering of others.

 

15. Amicable [SSC MTS 04/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (a) Friendly
Note:

 

Friendly - kind and pleasant.

Amicable- characterized by friendliness and showing goodwill.

Proud- feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction for one's achievements or qualities.

Generous- willing to give or share freely with others.

Harsh - strict and difficult to endure.

 

16. Diminish [SSC MTS 05/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (d) Weaken
Note:

 

Diminish- to reduce in size, importance, or degree.

Demote- to lower someone's rank or position, often in a job or organization.

Relegate- to lower someone's rank or position.

Prevent- to stop something from happening or to hinder its progress.

 

17. Insist [SSC MTS 05/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (a) Persist
Note:

Persist- to keep trying or doing something even when it's difficult or others are against it.

Insist- to firmly say or do something, even when others might not agree.

Resist- to say no or fight against something.

Heist - a fancy word for a big robbery.

Assist- to help or give support to someone when they need it.

18. Elegant [SSC MTS 05/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (b) Graceful
Note:

Graceful - moving or looking in a beautiful and elegant way.

Elegant - stylish and beautiful in a simple and refined way.

Mighty - extremely strong or powerful.

Ugly- unattractive or unpleasant in appearance.

 

19. Design [SSC MTS 05/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (a) Fabricate
Note:

Fabricate - to make or build something, like creating a new object.

Design - to plan and create the structure, form, or appearance of something.

Destroy- to damage, ruin, or completely break something.

Inspect- to look closely at something to make sure it's okay or working properly.

20. Cordial [SSC MTS 06/09/2023]

Correct Answer: (b) Friendly
Note:

Friendly- behaving in a kind and open way.

Cordial - pleasant and friendly.

Unfriendly- not kind or friendly in nature.

Brave- ready to face and endure danger or pain.

Aromatic- having a pleasant and distinctive smell.