SYNONYMS (Part-XV)

Total Questions: 50

11. Delinquent [SSC CHSL 20/10/2020 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Offending
Solution:Offending

Delinquent- (typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly

minor crime.

Charming- very pleasant or attractive.

Despairing- showing the loss of all hope.

Rewarding providing gratifying. satisfaction;

Offending- causing problems or displeasure.

12. Prodigious [SSC CHSL 20/10/2020 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Immense
Solution:Immense- big or great

Prodigious- something that is very large or enormous

Proud- a feeling that you are important than others

Exciting-strong feeling of pleasure and interest

13. Indomitable [SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) Invincible
Solution:Invincible- one that cannot be defeated

Indomitable- impossible to defeat or subdue.

Justificable- a good reason to acceptsomething

Changeable- that keep on changing

Accessible- that can be easily reached or understood

14. Congenial [SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (a) Compatible
Solution:Congenial- Friendly and pleasant.

Compatible-To live or exist together

Servile-Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others.

Aloof-Not friendly to other people.

BombasticHigh-sounding but with little meaning.

15. Pedigree [SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Lineage
Solution:Pedigree-A person's family history, especially impressive. when this is

Forbid-To not allow something.

Illegitimate- Born to parents who are not married to each other(used about a child).

Mongrel-A dog that has parents of different types (breeds).

Lineage-The series of families that somebody comes from originally.

16. Enunciate [SSC CHSL 26/10/2020 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) Articulate
Solution:Articulate

Enunciate- pronounce clearly.

Confine- To keep someone closed in a place, often by force.

Articulate-Good at expressing your ideas clearly.

Engage-To interest or attract somebody.

17. Despondent [SSC CHSL 26/10/2020 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Depressed
Solution:Depressed

Despondent-Without hope orExpecting no improvement.

Energetic-Full of energy and enthusiasm.

Cheerful- Full of joy or happiness.

Depressed-to be unhappy and without hope or enthusiasm.

18. Deteriorate [SSC CHSL 26/10/2020 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (b) Worsen
Solution:Worsen

Deteriorate- To become worse.

Worsen to become worse or to make something worse

Enliven- Make (something) more entertaining, interesting.

Fasten- To fix or tie something to something.

19. Alluring [SSC CHSL 17/3/2020 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) Attractive
Solution:attractive

Alluring-Attractive and exciting in a way that is not easy to understand or explain.

Deceitful-Dishonest

Distracting-To take somebody's attention away from something.

Cheating-To deceive somebody.

20. Surge [SSC CHSL 17/3/2020 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Rush
Solution:rush

Surge-a sudden strong movement

Hygienic- clean that is place from bacteria

Clean-that is not dirty

Smooth- without or less friction

Rush- to do quickly