All Free English MCQs with Answers
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6521. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:FAWNING
- A. Toadying
- B. Yawning
- C. Assertive
- D. Obedient
Explanation: Fawning refers to flattery and affection. Toadying means to flatter and gaining flavors.
Correct answer: Toadying6522. In the following question, four alternative meanings of a word are given. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word.BOWDLERIZE:
- A. Mesmerize
- B. Cynosure
- C. Censure
- D. Censor
Explanation: Censor means to remove or modify parts of a text or speech that are considered to be offensive or objectionable. It comes from the Latin word "censere," which means "to judge." As you can see, the word bowdlerize is most closely related to the word censor. Both words refer to the act of removing or modifying parts of a text or speech. However, bowdlerize is specifically used to refer to the removal of offensive or objectionable material, while censor can also be used to refer to the removal of material for other reasons, such as to protect national security or to prevent the spread of misinformation.
Correct answer: Censor6523. In the following question, four alternative meanings of a word are given. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word.BRASSY:
- A. Tasteful
- B. Brainy
- C. Modesty
- D. Gaudy
Explanation: Gaudy means excessively bright, showy, or ornate. A gaudy person or thing would be someone or something that is very flashy and attention-seeking. Gaudy clothing might be covered in sequins or bright colors, and gaudy decor might be very ornate and over-the-top. In the context of the question, the word brassy is being used to describe someone who is loud and confident, but in a way that is not necessarily tasteful or refined. Therefore, the closest meaning of the word brassy in the question is gaudy.
Correct answer: Gaudy6524. Four alternative meanings of a word are given in the following sentences. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word.DEMURE
- A. Retiring
- B. Contradict
- C. Allure
- D. Murmuring
Explanation: Retiring means to be shy or reserved. This is the closest meaning to the word "demure". A demure person is typically shy and reserved, and they may not be comfortable in social situations.
Correct answer: Retiring6525. Four alternative meanings of a word are given in the following sentences. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word.DISDAIN:
- A. Condescension
- B. Mundane
- C. Adore
- D. Decorum
Explanation: Disdain refers to one not appreciating something. The closest word to this is condescension which means dealing with something strictly.
Correct answer: Condescension6526. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:FACET
- A. Superficial
- B. Aspect
- C. Superb
- D. Beautiful
Explanation: The word facet means a particular aspect or part of something, so the answer is aspect. It is the closest in meaning to facet because it describes a specific part of something that can be viewed from different angles.
Correct answer: Aspect6527. Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:FROWSY
- A. Disheveled
- B. Arranged
- C. Drowsy
- D. Bluish
Explanation: Dishelved means unkempt, untidy, or dirty. It is the closest in meaning to frowsy because it describes a person or thing that is not well-groomed or that is in a state of disarray.
Correct answer: Disheveled6528. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word: REAL
- A. Copied
- B. Idea
- C. Original
- D. Given
Explanation: C is correct option because Word Real is an adjective in nature having similar meaning as genuine authentic actual. So the correct synonym for real is original.
Correct answer: Original6529. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word:ABSOLUTE:
- A. Division
- B. Complete
- C. Small
- D. Half
Explanation: Correct option is B B is correct option because word Absolute is an adjective in nature having meaning complete total utter universal fixed etc.
Correct answer: Complete6530. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word: UNFOLD
- A. Conceal
- B. Withhold
- C. Maintain
- D. Elaborate
Explanation: D is the correct option because word unfold is a verb in nature having synonyms such as expand open unfurl etc. So the correct similar word in the options is elaborate.
Correct answer: Elaborate