SYNONYMS (Part-XII)

Total Questions: 50

31. DEJECTED [SSC MTS 14/10/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (b) depressed
Solution:depressed

Dejected- especially because you are disappointed

Conceited- having or showing too much pride in yourself

Depressed- very unhappy

Approved- to be pleased something about

Postponed- to arrange that something will happen at a later time than the time you had planned

32. TREMENDOUS [SSC MTS 14/10/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) Huge
Solution:Huge

Tremendous- very large or great

Huge- very big

Minute- very small

Fortunate- lucky

Eligible- having the right to do or have something

33. AMPLE [SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) Sufficient
Solution:Sufficient

Ample- enough or more than enough Sufficient- as much as is necessary

Narrow- having only a short distance from side to side

Short- not measuring much from one end to the other

Meager- too small in amount

34. CONCISE [SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) Brief
Solution:Brief

Concise- giving a lot of information in a few words

Brief- short or quick

Edited- corrected, amended or changed

Lengthy- very long

Modified- to change something slightly

35. ''OBSTRUCTION'' [SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Hindrance
Solution:Hindrance

Obstruction- the act of stopping something from happening or moving

Hindrance- a person or thing that makes it difficult for you to do something

Guesswork- an act of guessing

Construction- the act or method of building or making something

Destruction- the action of destroying something

36. MIMIC [SSC MTS 20/10/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) Copy
Solution:Copy

Mimic- to copy somebody's behaviour, movements, voice, etc. in an amusing way

Copy- something that is made to look exactly like something else

Fail- to not be successful in something

Prevent- to stop something happening or to stop somebody doing something

Attempt- to try to do something that is difficult

37. MAGNANIMOUS [SSC MTS 20/10/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) Charitable
Solution:Charitable

Magnanimous- kind, generous forgiving and

Charitable- kind or generous

Malicious- Showing a desire to cause harm to someone

Suspicious- feeling that somebody has done something wrong, dishonest or illegal

Unstable- likely to fall down or move

38. PROACTIVE [SSC MTS 20/10/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Enthusiastic
Solution:Enthusiastic

Proactive- controlling a situation by making things happen rather than waiting for things to happen and then reacting to them

Heedless- showing a reckless lack of care or attention.

Short-sighted- able to see things clearly only when they are very close to you

Reactive- showing a reaction or response

Enthusiastic- full of excitement and interest in something

39. STRENUOUS [SSC MTS 20/10/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Difficult
Solution:Difficult

Strenuous- needing or using a lot of effort or energy

Difficult- not easy to do or understand

Light- not of great weight

Feeble- with no energy or power, weak

40. ''ELEGANT'' [SSC MTS 20/10/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) Graceful
Solution:Graceful

Elegant- having a good or attractive style

Graceful- having a smooth, attractive movement or form

Intelligent- having or showing the ability to understand, learn and think; clever

Common- happening or found often or in many places

Rough- not smooth, soft, or level