CEASE:

A. Begin
B. Stop
C. Create
D. Dull
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Begin : perform or undergo the first part of (an action or activity).

Create : bring (something) into existence.

Dull : lacking interest or excitement.

Stop : come to an end, cease to happen.

Cease : come to an end, cease to happen.

Synonym of Cease is Stop.

Synonym of TAINT

A. Soil
B. Stain
C. Dirty
D. Corrupt
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Soil : make dirty.

Stain : mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed.

Dirty : covered or marked with an unclean substance.

Corrupt : evil or morally depraved.

Taint : affect with a bad or undesirable quality.

Synonym of Taint is Corrupt

Synonym of INDIGENCE

A. Poverty
B. Prosperity
C. Suffering
D. Scarcity
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Poverty : the state of being extremely poor.

Prosperity : the state of being prosperous.

Suffering : the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.

Scarcity : the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

Indigence : a state of extreme poverty; destitution.

Synonym of Indigence is Poverty

Synonym of ASPERITY

A. Harshness
B. Hope
C. Slander
D. Trouble
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Harshness : the quality of being unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.

Hope : a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.

Slander : the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person’s reputation.

Trouble : difficulty or problems.

Asperity : harshness of tone or manner.

Synonym of Asperity is Harshness