Synonyms MCQs

961. RANT

A. Praise
B. Formalise
C. Fulminate
D. Treatment
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Praise : express warm approval or admiration of.

Formalise : give (something) legal or formal status.

Fulminate : express vehement protest.

Treatment : the manner in which someone behaves towards or deals with someone or something.

Rant : speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.

Synonym of Rant is Fulminate

962. Synonym of INDOMITABLE

A. Inactive
B. Authoritative
C. Rebellious
D. Unconquered
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Inactive : not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity.

Authoritative : able to be trusted as being accurate or true; reliable.

Rebellious : showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention.

Unconquered : not conquered.

Indomitable : impossible to subdue or defeat.

Synonym of Indomitable is Unconquered

963. Synonym of SMEAR

A. Encourage
B. Quarrel
C. Avoid
D. Mark
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Encourage : give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).

Quarrel : a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term.

Avoid : keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Mark : make a visible impression or stain on.

Smear : coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance.

Synonym of Smear is Mark

964. When kept in water, grapes become turgid.

A. bloated
B. swollen
C. rotten
D. fomented
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Bloated : swollen with fluid or gas.

Simple : easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.

Rotten : suffering from decay.

Fomented : instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).

Turgid : swollen and distended or congested.

Synonym of Turgid is Bloated

965. Synonym of VIE

A. Hesitate
B. Compete
C. Refuse
D. Shirk
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Hesitate : pause in indecision before saying or doing something.

Compete : strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.

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

Shirk : avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility).

Vie : compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something.

Synonym of Vie is Compete

966. Synonym of SYCOPHANT

A. Suppliant
B. Follower
C. Flatterer
D. Admirer
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Suppliant : a person making a humble or earnest plea to someone in power or authority.

Follower : a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas.

Flatterer : a person who lavishes praise, often insincerely; a sycophant.

Admirer : a person who has a particular regard for someone or something.

Sycophant : a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage.

Synonym of Sycophant is Flatterer

967. There is not a single word that is redundant in the report.

A. bombastic
B. unimportant
C. flowery
D. not needed
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Bombastic : high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated.

Unimportant : lacking in importance or significance.

Flowery : covered with flowers or having a floral design.

Unnecessary : not needed.

Redundant : not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.

Synonym of Redundant is Unnecessary

968. Synonym of CALUMNIATE

A. Approve
B. Slander
C. Warn
D. Delay
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Approve : officially agree to or accept as satisfactory.

Slander : make false and damaging statements about (someone).

Warn : inform someone in advance of a possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation.

Delay : make (someone or something) late or slow.

Calumniate : make false and defamatory statements about.

Synonym of Calumniate is Slander

969. Synonym of AROMATIC

A. Stinking
B. Sentimental
C. Fragrant
D. Crippled
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Stinking : foul-smelling.

Sentimental : of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

Fragrant : having a pleasant or sweet smell.

Crippled : (of a person) unable to walk or move properly; disabled.

Aromatic : having a pleasant and distinctive smell.

Synonym of Aromatic is Fragrant

970. The oppressive weather made the work difficult for them.

A. turbulent
B. disappointing
C. unbearable
D. cold
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Turbulent : characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm.

Disappointing : failing to fulfil someone’s hopes or expectations.

Unbearable : not able to be endured or tolerated.

Cold : of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body.

Oppressive : weighing heavily on the mind or spirits.

Synonym of Oppressive is Unbearable

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