Synonyms MCQs

1161. The next day she pacified the teacher explaining her the reason for the previous day’s leave.

A. quietened
B. silenced
C. pleased
D. flattered
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Quietened : make or become quiet and calm.

Silenced : cause to become silent; prohibit or prevent from speaking.

Pleased : feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation.

Flattered : lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one’s own interests.

Pacified : quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of.

Synonym of Pacified is Quietened

1162. Synonym of AVER

A. Assert
B. Confess
C. Impress
D. Trust
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Assert : state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.

Confess : admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong.

Impress : make (someone) feel admiration and respect.

Trust : firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

Aver : state or assert to be the case.

Synonym of Aver is Assert

1163. Synonym of IRK

A. Bore
B. Insult
C. Urge
D. Annoy
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Bore : a person whose talk or behaviour is dull and uninteresting.

Insult : speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse.

Urge : try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something.

Annoy : make (someone) a little angry; irritate.

Irk : irritate; annoy.

Synonym of Irk is Annoy

1164. BITTERNESS :

A. Sourness
B. Hoarseness
C. Acrimony
D. Aspersion
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Sourness :having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar.

Hoarseness :sounding rough and harsh, typically as the result of a sore throat or of shouting.

Aspersion :an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.

Acrimony :bitterness or ill feeling.

Bitterness :sharpness of taste, lack of sweetness.

Synonym of Bitterness is Acrimony.

1165. Synonym of ASCEND

A. Leap
B. Mount
C. Deviate
D. Grow
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Leap : jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force.

Mount : climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface).

Deviate : depart from an established course.

Grow : (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.

Ascend : go up or climb.

Synonym of Ascend is Mount

1166. The need of the hour is to initiate the renaissance of moral conscience and halt the rampant corruption, for it could even hasten the end of our civilisation.

A. rise
B. introduction
C. revival
D. significance
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Rise : move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.

Introduction : the action of introducing something.

Revival : an improvement in the condition, strength, or fortunes of someone or something.

Significance : the quality of being worthy of attention; importance.

Renaissance : a revival of or renewed interest in something.

Synonym of Renaissance is Revival

1167. We did not expect such a judicious remark from him.

A. legal
B. shrewd
C. rational
D. sagacious
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Legal : relating to the law.

Stupid : having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense.

Rational : based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Sagacious : having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd.

Judicious : having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.

Synonym of Judicious is Sagacious

1168. The new government decided to rescind most of the decisions of its predecessor.

A. rectify
B. modify
C. revoke
D. reconsider
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Rectify : put right; correct.

Modify : make partial or minor changes to (something).

Revoke : officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise).

Reconsider : consider (something) again, especially for a possible change of decision regarding it.

Rescind : revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

Synonym of Rescind is Revoke

1169. Seeds need sufficient water and air to germinate.

A. grow
B. reproduce
C. breed
D. sprout
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Grow : (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.

Reproduce : produce a copy of.

Breed : (of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Sprout : (of a plant) put out shoots.

Germinate : (of a seed or spore) begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.

Synonym of Germinate is Sprout

1170. In the company of smart and crafty fellows, a gaby finds himself out of place.

A. talkative
B. innocent
C. honest
D. cunning
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Talkative : fond of or given to talking.

Innocent : not guilty of a crime or offence.

Honest : free of deceit; truthful and sincere.

Cunning : having or showing skill in achieving one’s ends by deceit or evasion.

Gabby : excessively or annoyingly talkative.

Synonym of Gabby is Talkative

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