SYNONYMS (Part-I)

Total Questions: 50

41. ''Fierce'' [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Strange
(b) Furious
(c) Lame
(d) Lavish

Correct Answer: (b) Furious

Solution:Furious- extremely angry or filled with rage.

Fierce- intensely strong or aggressive.

Strange- unusual or unfamiliar.

Lame- unable to walk properly due to an injury or disability.

Lavish- very generous or liberal in giving or spending.

42. ''Trousseau'' [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Being true to oneself.
(b) Single leg side of a trouser.
(c) A large cabinet full of expensive clothes.
(d) The clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

Correct Answer: (d) The clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

Solution:Trousseau the clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

43. The plane crash was a harrowing experience for everyone involved. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) Exterminate
(b) Awesome
(c) Sad
(d) Excruciating

Correct Answer: (d) Excruciating

Solution:Excruciating- painful or agonizing. extremely

Harrowing- causing deep emotional pain.

Exterminate- to completely destroy or eliminate something.

Awesome- extremely impressive remarkable. or

Sad- feeling or expressing unhappiness or sorrow.

44. ''Reminiscence'' [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Harsh
(b) Oblivion
(c) Remembrance
(d) Benevolence

Correct Answer: (c) Remembrance

Solution:Remembrance- the act of recalling or thinking about something from the past.

Reminiscence- the process of remembering past events or experiences.

Harsh- severe or rough in manner or appearance.

Oblivion- the state of being forgotten or completely unaware.

Benevolence- the quality of being kind, charitable, and generous.

45. She has no desire for money. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Despise
(b) Wish
(c) Disgust
(d) Care

Correct Answer: (b) Wish

Solution:Desire- wish.

46. ''Rehabilitate'' [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) Absolve
(b) Develop
(c) Decline
(d) Reinstall

Correct Answer: (d) Reinstall

Solution:Reinstall- to install something again, often referring to software or equipment.

Rehabilitate- to restore to good health, condition, or normal life.

Absolve- to free or pardon from guilt, blame, or responsibility.

Develop- to create or improve something over time.

Decline- to move in a downward direction or experience a reduction

47. The book narrated the athlete's prowess in a lucid manner. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) difficult situation
(b) affluent days
(c) exceptional mastery
(d) refined arguments

Correct Answer: (c) exceptional mastery

Solution:Prowess exceptional mastery.

48. She has become a familiar figure in the world of politics. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Legend
(b) Known
(c) Elevated
(d) Fancy

Correct Answer: (b) Known

Solution:Familiar- known.

49. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'factual' in the given sentence and choose the correct option. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

The scientist's hypothesis was based on empirical evidence experimentation. and rigorous

(a) Evidence
(b) Hypothesis
(c) Empirical
(d) Rigorous

Correct Answer: (c) Empirical

Solution:Empirical- observation, experience, based or rather than theory or pure logic. on evidence

Factual- based on facts.

Evidence- information or proof that supports or confirms a belief, theory, or claim.

Hypothesis- an idea which is suggested as a possible explanation for a particular situation or condition.

Rigorous- requiring great attention to detail and precision.

50. ''Diabolical'' [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Sophisticated
(b) Sycophant
(c) Celestial
(d) Malicious

Correct Answer: (d) Malicious

Solution:Malicious- intending to do harm.

Diabolical- extremely bad or shocking.

Sophisticated- having or showing much worldly knowledge or cultural experience.

Sycophant- a person who flatters and admires important people in order to gain favor or advantage.

Celestial -of or relating to heaven or the sky.

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