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2051. Choose the correct meaning of ENERVATE.
- A. Weaken
- B. Strengthen
- C. Energetic
- D. Excite
Explanation: Enervate means to weaken or drain someone’s energy, despite its resemblance to the word energetic. Strengthen and excite express the opposite idea.
Correct answer: Weaken2052. The Synonym of Puerile is______________?
- A. Mature
- B. Immature
- C. purity
- D. power
Explanation: Puerile means childish or immature, especially in behaviour or judgment. Mature is its opposite, while purity and power are unrelated meanings.
Correct answer: Immature2053. The Synonyms of CONDONE is__________?
- A. Accept
- B. Acceptable
- C. Condomn
- D. Condemn
Explanation: To condone something is to accept, permit, or overlook it, especially an action considered wrong. Condemn means to strongly disapprove of it and is therefore an antonym.
Correct answer: Accept2054. The Synonym of 'snollygoster' is_________?
- A. Unprincipled politician
- B. Sneak
- C. Garrulous
- D. None of above
Explanation: A snollygoster is a shrewd, unscrupulous, or unprincipled politician. The specific reference to a politician makes option A more accurate than the broader word sneak.
Correct answer: Unprincipled politician2055. The Synonym of Farrago is_____________?
- A. Fear of strangers
- B. A confused mixture
- C. Free of cost
- D. Synopsis
Explanation: A farrago is a confused mixture or jumble of things, ideas, or writing. It does not mean a synopsis, which is a brief summary.
Correct answer: A confused mixture2056. The Synonyms of OBSTINATE is____________?
- A. Agree
- B. Scorn
- C. Stubborn
- D. Soft
Explanation: Obstinate describes someone unwilling to change their opinion or course of action, so stubborn is the direct synonym. Agree and soft express different or contrasting ideas.
Correct answer: Stubborn2057. The Synonyms of Disdain is_____________?
- A. love
- B. Scorn
- C. Accept
- D. Luddite
Explanation: Disdain means a feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect, so scorn is its closest synonym. Love is an opposite, while accept and Luddite do not fit the meaning.
Correct answer: Scorn2058. The synonyms of Catastrophe is__________?
- A. Built
- B. Implement
- C. Destruction
- D. Fresh
Explanation: A catastrophe is a disastrous event that causes great damage or destruction. Built, implement, and fresh are unrelated in meaning.
Correct answer: Destruction2059. Synonym of WIELD _____________?
- A. Abstain
- B. Avoid
- C. Forgo
- D. Exert
Explanation: Wield means to use or exercise power, authority, or an instrument effectively, so exert is the closest synonym. Abstain, avoid, and forgo all mean to refrain from something.
Correct answer: Exert2060. Synonym of WANE _____________?
- A. Employ
- B. Decline
- C. Rise
- D. Revive
Explanation: Wane means to become weaker, smaller, or less intense, hence decline. Rise and revive express the opposite movement, while employ is unrelated.
Correct answer: Decline