Synonyms MCQs

1311. Synonym of STYMIE

A. Express
B. Hinder
C. Flourish
D. Stagnate
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Express : convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.

Hinder : make it difficult for (someone) to do something or for (something) to happen.

Flourish : (of a living organism) grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment.

Stagnate : (of water or air) cease to flow or move; become stagnant.

Stymie : prevent or hinder the progress of.

Synonym of Stymie is Hinder

1312. Synonym of LIBERTY

A. Obligation
B. Rights
C. Freedom
D. Democracy
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Obligation : an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.

Rights : that which is morally correct, just, or honourable.

Freedom : the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.

Democracy : a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

Liberty : the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behaviour, or political views.

Synonym of Liberty is Freedom

1313. Synonym of DISRUPT

A. Deny
B. Refuse
C. Break
D. Join
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Deny : state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.

Refuse : indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.

Break : separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain.

Join : link; connect.

Disrupt : drastically alter or destroy the structure of.

Synonym of Disrupt is Break

1314. A factory manufacturing illicit liquor was unearthed by the police yesterday.

A. poisonous
B. unlawful
C. intoxicating
D. cheap
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Poisonous : (of a substance or plant) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body.

Unlawful : not conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules.

Intoxicating : (of alcoholic drink or a drug) liable to cause someone to lose control of their faculties or behaviour.

Cheap : low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services.

Illicit : forbidden by law, rules, or custom.

Synonym of Illicit is Unlawful

1315. Science has revealed the mysteries of nature to man.

A. released
B. disclosed
C. opened
D. cleared
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Released : allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.

Disclosed : make (secret or new information) known.

Opened : move (a door or window) so as to leave a space allowing access and vision.

Cleared : easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

Revealed : make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

Synonym of Revealed is Disclosed

1316. The intruders strangled the lady to death.

A. thrashed
B. forced
C. compressed
D. throttled
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Thrashed : beat (a person or animal) repeatedly and violently with a stick or whip.

Forced : obtained or imposed by coercion or physical power.

Compressed : flattened by pressure; squeezed or pressed together.

Throttled : attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them.

Strangled : squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death.

Synonym of Strangled is Throttled

1317. Synonym of ALERT

A. Watchful
B. Intelligent
C. Observant
D. Energetic
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Watchful : watching someone or something closely; alert and vigilant.

Intelligent : having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level.

Observant : quick to notice or perceive things.

Energetic : showing or involving great activity or vitality.

Alert : the state of being watchful for possible danger.

Synonym of Alert is Watchful

1318. Synonym of MEDIOCRE

A. Mild
B. Indifferent
C. Stupid
D. Average
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Mild : not severe, serious, or harsh.

Indifferent : having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.

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

Average : mediocre; not very good.

Mediocre : of only average quality; not very good.

Synonym of Mediocre is Average

1319. Synonym of DILIGENT

A. Industrious
B. Intelligent
C. Modest
D. Energetic
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Industrious : diligent and hard-working.

Intelligent : having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level.

Modest : unassuming in the estimation of one’s abilities or achievements.

Energetic : showing or involving great activity or vitality.

Diligent : having or showing care and conscientiousness in one’s work or duties.

Synonym of Diligent is Industrious

1320. Buoyed by these visions of the future of his son, the artist soldiered on.

A. persevere
B. stopped
C. struggled
D. fought
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Persevere : continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no indication of success.

Stopped : (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen.

Struggle : make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.

Fought : take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of weapons.

Soldiered : carry on doggedly; persevere.

Synonym of Soldiered is Persevere

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