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141. Synonym of Enfeeble is_________?

  • A. Weaken
  • B. Strengthen
  • C. Powerful
  • D. Acceptable

Explanation: Enfeeble means to make weak or less effective, so its direct synonym is “weaken.” Strengthen expresses the opposite meaning.

Correct answer: Weaken

142. Synonym of Prudence is____________?

  • A. Judgement
  • B. Folly
  • C. Recklessness
  • D. Incapable

Explanation: Prudence means careful, sensible judgment in dealing with circumstances. Folly and recklessness describe the absence of such good judgment.

Correct answer: Judgement

143. Synonym of Murky is___________?

  • A. Dark
  • B. Gloomy
  • C. Bright
  • D. Both A and B

Explanation: Murky can mean dark, gloomy, or lacking clarity, so both “dark” and “gloomy” fit here. “Bright” is its opposite.

Correct answer: Both A and B

144. Synonym of Ominous is__________?

  • A. Menacing
  • B. Promising
  • C. Auspicious
  • D. Propitious

Explanation: Ominous suggests that something bad or threatening may happen, making “menacing” the closest synonym. Promising, auspicious, and propitious suggest favorable outcomes instead.

Correct answer: Menacing

145. Synonym of Obscure is __________?

  • A. confusing
  • B. Reveal
  • C. Clear
  • D. Bright

Explanation: When obscure describes an idea or statement, it means difficult to understand or confusing. Reveal, clear, and bright either express opposites or different senses of the word.

Correct answer: confusing

146. Synonym of Gauche is ________?

  • A. Awkward
  • B. Elegant
  • C. Sophisticated
  • D. Decent

Explanation: Gauche means socially awkward, tactless, or lacking sophistication, so “awkward” is correct. Elegant and sophisticated are closer to its opposites.

Correct answer: Awkward

147. Synonym of Defamation is __________?

  • A. Libel
  • B. Slander
  • C. both A and B
  • D. Commendation

Explanation: Defamation is the act of damaging someone's reputation through a false statement; libel is written defamation and slander is spoken defamation. Thus, both terms are forms of defamation.

Correct answer: both A and B

148. Synonym of Confiscated is________?

  • A. Seize
  • B. Return
  • C. Allow
  • D. Free

Explanation: To confiscate means to seize something officially, usually as a penalty or under legal authority. The option uses the base form, but it is the correct synonym.

Correct answer: Seize

149. Synonym of Reluctant is ________?

  • A. Willing
  • B. eager
  • C. Unwilling
  • D. Ready

Explanation: Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something. Willing, eager, and ready express the opposite attitude.

Correct answer: Unwilling

150. Synonym of Dissent is_________?

  • A. Agree
  • B. Accept
  • C. Disagree
  • D. Assent

Explanation: Dissent means to disagree with an opinion, decision, or policy. Agree, accept, and assent all suggest consent rather than opposition.

Correct answer: Disagree