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1. Synonyms of Rant
A. Treat
B. Noisy
C. Formalize
D. Praise
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION : Treat : behave towards or deal with in a certain way.
Noisy : making or given to making a lot of noise.
Formalize : give (something) legal or formal status.
Praise : express warm approval or admiration of.
Rant : speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.
Synonym of Rant is Noisy
2. Synonyms of Civil
A. Sophisticated
B. Social
C. Formal
D. Polite
ANSWER: D
SOLUTION:Sophisticated : having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.
Social : relating to society or its organization.
Formal : done in accordance with convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting an official or important occasion.
Polite : having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.
Civil : courteous and polite.
Synonym of Civil is Polite
3. Synonyms of Predict
A. Determine
B. Analyse
C. Foretell
D. Describe
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION:Determine : cause (something) to occur in a particular way or to have a particular nature.
Analyse : examine (something) methodically and in detail, typically in order to explain and interpret it.
Foretell : predict (the future or a future event).
Describe : give a detailed account in words of.
Predict : say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
Synonym of Predict is Foretell
4. Synonyms of Prognosis
A. Identification
B. Preface
C. Forecast
D. Scheme
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION:Identification : the action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified.
Preface : an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.
Forecast : predict or estimate (a future event or trend).
Scheme : a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect.
Prognosis : a forecast of the likely outcome of a situation.
Synonym of Prognosis is Forecast
5. Synonyms of Ominous
A. Poisonous
B. Foregone
C. Foreboding
D. Bad
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION: Poisonous : (of a substance or plant) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body.
Foregone : past.
Foreboding : a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension.
Bad : of poor quality or a low standard.
Ominous : giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
Synonym of Ominous is Foreboding
6. Synonyms of Rotund
A. Flat
B. Fat
C. Foolish
D. Weak
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION :Flat : having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations.
Fat : a natural oily substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.
Foolish : lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
Weak : lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy.
Rotund : (of a person) large and plump; fat.
Synonym of Rotund is Fat
7. Synonyms of Foster
A. Discourage
B. Fabricate
C. Foment
D. Nurture
ANSWER: D
SOLUTION:Discourage : cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm.
Fabricate : invent (something) in order to deceive.
Foment : instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).
Nurture : care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing.
Foster : bring up (a child that is not one’s own by birth).
Synonym of Foster is Nurture
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8. Synonyms of Echelon
A. Rank
B. Opponent
C. Follower
D. Identity
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:Rank : a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces.
Opponent : someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument.
Follower : a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas.
Identify : establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is.
Echelon : a level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.
Synonym of Echelon is Rank
9. Synonyms of Divvy
A. Selfless
B. Foolish
C. Follower
D. Pioneer
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:Selfless : concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one’s own; unselfish.
Foolish : lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
Follower : a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas.
Pioneer : a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
Divvy : a foolish or stupid person.
Synonym of Divvy is Foolish
10. Synonyms of Forage
A. Search
B. Research
C. Fly
D. Travel
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:Search : try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly.
Research : the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
Fly : go or move quickly.
Travel : make a journey, typically of some length.
Forage : (of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions.
Synonym of Forage is Search