SYNONYMS (Part-III)

Total Questions: 50

31. ''Comprehend'' is ___________. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Distort
(b) Deter
(c) Assimilate
(d) Complex

Correct Answer: (c) Assimilate

Solution:Assimilate- to take in and fully understand ideas or information.

Comprehend - to understand fully.

Distort to twist or misrepresent information.

Deter - to discourage or prevent.

Complex- complicated.

32. Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(itemise) the work that will have to be done.

(a) impart
(b) enumerate
(c) conceal
(d) assess

Correct Answer: (b) enumerate

Solution:Enumerate- to list items or details one by one in a systematic manner.

Itemise- to list or detail individual items or parts.

Impart- to communicate or convey information or knowledge to others.

Conceal to hide or keep something secret or out of sight.

Assess- to evaluate or judge the value, importance, or quality of something.

33. ''Assuagement'' is ___________. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Consignment
(b) Stratification
(c) Ruthlessness
(d) Mollification

Correct Answer: (d) Mollification

Solution:Mollification- the act of soothing or calming someone's anger or anxiety.

Assuagement- the act of making something less severe or intense.

Consignment- the act of sending goods to be sold by someone else.

Stratification- the process of arranging or dividing into layers or strata.

Ruthlessness- the quality of being cruel, merciless, or without compassion.

34. Access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene is a human right-fundamental to everyone's health, dignity and prosperity. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) enthusiasm
(b) immorality
(c) grace
(d) wealth

Correct Answer: (c) grace

Solution:Grace- polite and respectful in manner.

Dignity- a quality of being worthy of respect.

Enthusiasm- a strong and eager interest or excitement about something.

Immorality- behavior that goes against accepted moral principles.

Wealth- the abundance of valuable possessions, money, or resources.

Colleague- a person you work with, often

35. ''Colleague'' is ___________. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Co-worker
(b) Consult
(c) Distend
(d) Exempt

Correct Answer: (a) Co-worker

Solution:Co-worker- a person who works with you at the same place.

Colleague- a person you work with, often in a professional or office setting.

Consult- to seek advice, information, or guidance from someone.

Distend- to swell, expand, or enlarge, often due to pressure or internal factors.

Exempt- to be free or immune from a particular obligation, duty, or rule.

36. All the employees feel that Continuing working there is perilous to their careers. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Convenient
(b) Dangerous
(c) Helpful
(d) Suitable

Correct Answer: (b) Dangerous

Solution:Dangerous- full of risk or potential harm.

Perilous- involving a high level of danger or risk.

Convenient- easy to use or access, suitable for one's needs or comfort.

Helpful- providing assistance or support, making a situation better.

Suitable- appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or circumstance.

37. She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) confused
(b) unfazed
(c) relieved
(d) angered

Correct Answer: (a) confused

Solution:Confused- a state of being uncertain, puzzled, or not able to think clearly.

Baffled- puzzled or confused.

Unfazed- a state of remaining calm and composed despite challenges, difficulties, or unexpected situations.

Relieved- a sense of comfort or satisfaction that comes from the removal of stress, worry, or a burden.

38. The decision of the committee may mitigate the growth of the organisation. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Show
(b) Accelerate
(c) Divert
(d) Lessen

Correct Answer: (d) Lessen

Solution:Lessen - to reduce in amount or intensity.

Mitigate to make something less severe or intense.

Show - to display or exhibit.

Accelerate-to increase in speed or rate. Divert to change the direction or course of action.

39. The children did not like the abominable table manners of old aunt. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) delectable
(b) stringent
(c) obnoxious
(d) inflexible

Correct Answer: (c) obnoxious

Solution:Obnoxious- extremely unpleasant or offensive.

Abominable extremely unpleasant or loathsome.

Delectable- highly enjoyable or delicious.

Stringent- strict, precise, or demanding in requirements.

Inflexible- not easily bent, changed, or persuaded.

40. ''Makeshift'' [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) Resourceful
(b) Provisional
(c) Perpetual
(d) Inconsiderate

Correct Answer: (b) Provisional

Solution:Provisional- arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later.

Makeshift- something created temporarily and quickly, using whatever is available.

Resourceful- having the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.

Perpetual- never ending or changing.

Inconsiderate- not caring about other people or their feelings.

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