SYNONYMS (Part – 7)

Total Questions: 50

1. Ridicule [SSC CHSL 09/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Derision
Solution:Derision

Ridicule - To make fun of someone or something in a harsh or cruel way

Pathology- The scientific study of disease and its causes, processes, and effects

Resolute-determined in character, action, or ideas-

Derivation - the origin or development of something

2. Gallivant [SSC CHSL 10/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (a) Meander
Solution:Meander

Gallivant to travel, roam, or move about for pleasure.

Grave- a place in the ground where a dead person is buried

Gall - lack of respect or care for others

Brave - confident in bearing difficulties

3. Glib [SSC CHSL 10/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Easy
Solution:Easy

Glib - Fluent and easy

Inarticulate- unable to express feelings or ideas clearly

Implausible - difficult to accept as true Sincere showing honest feeling and thinking.

4. WHIMSICAL [SSC CHSL 10/03/2023 (]

Correct Answer: (d) FUNNY
Solution:FUNNY

Whimsical- unusual and not serious in an amusing or annoying way

Weak a lack of strength or of good health.

RESPECTFUL showing admiration for someone or something

HUMILIATED - to make you feel ashamed or lose respect for yourself

5. Instigate [SSC CHSL 10/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Raise
Solution:Raise

Instigate to make something start to happen

Deterrence the action or the fact of deterring people from doing something

Settle- to put an end to an argument or disagreement

Complaisance- willingness to please others by being polite and fitting in with their plans

6. Domicile [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Home
Solution:Home

Domicile- the country in which a person or company lives or does business and has their legal address

Wild- living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated

Dictator- a person who gives orders and behaves as if they have complete power.

Evict - to force somebody (officially) to leave the house or land which he/she is renting

7. Jarred [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (c) Altercated
Solution:Altercated

Jarred - To cause shaking or vibrations.

Macho- behaving in ways considered typical of men.

Assented- to agree to or give official approval to something.

Accorded- be in harmony with someone or something

8. BLASPHEMOUS [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (b) DISRESPECTFUL
Solution:DISRESPECTFUL

BLASPHEMOUS- showing lack of respect to God or to a religion

AUTHENTIC - real or genuine

COSTLY- made or done at heavy expense or sacrifice

REALITY- the state of being actual or real

9. Conscientious [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (d) Sedulous
Solution:Sedulous

Conscientious- one who is very careful to do their work properly

Savage -(of something bad or negative) very great; severe

Casual- feeling or showing little concern

Carefree - Free from care or worry

10. Edacious [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023]

Correct Answer: (b) Gluttonous
Solution:Gluttonous

Edacious0- Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume

Solvent able to pay one's debts or usually a liquid substance capable of dissolving or dispersing one or more other substances

Insolvent- not able to pay one's debts

Satiated- to completely satisfy yourself or a need