Synonyms MCQs

1631. Synonym of MUSTY

A. Stale
B. Irritable
C. Hungry
D. Ugly
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Stale : (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat; hard, musty, or dry.

Irritable : having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed.

Hungry : feeling or showing the need for food.

Ugly : unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Musty : having a stale, mouldy, or damp smell.

Synonym of Musty is Stale

1632. As the jockey tried to ride the horse, it suddenly went berserk.

A. broke
B. galloping
C. wild
D. began
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Broke : having completely run out of money.

Galloping : (of a horse) going at the pace of a gallop.

Wild : very angry.

Began : perform or undergo the first part of (an action or activity).

Berserk : out of control with anger or excitement; wild or frenzied.

Synonym of Berserk is Wild

1633. Synonym of INIQUITOUS

A. Unequal
B. Curious
C. Biased
D. Wicked
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Unequal : not equal in quantity, size, or value.

Curious : eager to know or learn something.

Biased : unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.

Wicked : evil or morally wrong.

Iniquitous : grossly unfair and morally wrong.

Synonym of Iniquitous is Wicked

1634. We heard him asseverate his good intentions but his actions belied his words.

A. affirm
B. incite
C. defy
D. cancel
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Affirm : state emphatically or publicly.

Incite : encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behaviour).

Defy : openly resist or refuse to obey.

Cancel : decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.

Asseverate : declare or state solemnly or emphatically.

Synonym of Asseverate is Affirm

1635. Synonym of ACCENTUATED

A. Projected
B. Exhibited
C. Sharpened
D. Mitigated
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Projected : estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of present trends.

Exhibited : publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

Sharpened : improve or cause to improve.

Mitigated : make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.

Accentuated : make more noticeable or prominent.

Synonym of Accentuated is Sharpened

1636. The tinned food that we bought in the way was all contaminated and spoiled.

A. Polluted
B. rotten
C. adulterated
D. noxious
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Polluted : contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances.

Rotten : suffering from decay.

Adulterated : render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance.

Noxious : harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.

Contaminated : make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

Synonym of Contaminated is Polluted

1637. CATER :

A. Advance
B. Develop
C. Provide
D. Discover
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Advance :move forwards in a purposeful way.

Develop : grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.

Discover: find unexpectedly.

Provide : make available for use; supply.

CATER : : provide with what is needed or required.

Synonym of CATER is Provide.

1638. The prince fell in love with a comely young maiden.

A. delightful
B. pretty
C. homely
D. elegant
✅ The correct answer is option B.
delightful : causing delight; charming.

pretty : (of a person, especially a woman or child) attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful.

homely : (of a place or surroundings) simple but cosy and comfortable, as in one’s own home.

elegant : graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

comely : (typically of a woman) pleasant to look at; attractive.

Synonym of comely is pretty

1639. After his graduation, he had to pass through a period of privation.

A. hardship
B. uncertainty
C. prosperity
D. privacy
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Hardship : severe suffering or privation.

Uncertainty : the state of being uncertain.

Prosperity : the state of being prosperous.

Privacy : a state in which one is not observed or disturbed by other people.

Privation : a state in which food and other essentials for well-being are lacking.

Synonym of Privation is Hardship

1640. PACIFY :

A. Gather
B. Allot
C. Calm
D. Remit
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Gather :come together; assemble or accumulate.

Allot :give or apportion (something) to someone as a share or task.

Remit :cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment).

Calm :not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions.

Pacify : calm.

Synonym of Pacify is Calm.

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