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Synonyms NDA English

The document provides a comprehensive guide on synonyms, including definitions and examples for various words. It includes multiple-choice questions where candidates must select the synonym that best fits the given word. The document also features a key with correct answers for self-assessment.

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Synonyms NDA English

The document provides a comprehensive guide on synonyms, including definitions and examples for various words. It includes multiple-choice questions where candidates must select the synonym that best fits the given word. The document also features a key with correct answers for self-assessment.

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ENGLISH Introduction: A-synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in the ‘same language. In these questions, out of the four alternatives candidate has to choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the word given in bold or underlined. Example 1. TAME (1) wild (2) savage (3) domesticated (4) silent Answer ; (3) Domesticated : to make a wild animal live with or work for humans Tame : (animals) not afraid of people and used to live with them Wild : living or growing in natural conditions; not kept in a house or ona farm Savage : aggressive and violent; causing great harm; brutal; primitive Silent: not speaking; quiet Example 2, MERCY (1) merit (2) sympathy (3) loss (4) pain Answer: (2) Sympathy : the feeling of being sorry for somebody Mercy : a kind or forgiving attitude; humanity; sympathy Merit : the quality of being good and of deserving praise; worth Loss : the state of no longer having something Pain : mental or emotional suffering Example 3. OBSCENE (2) beautiful (2) unhealthy (3) unwanted (4) indecent Answer: (4) Indecent : morally offensive; not wearing proper clothes Missy Nn Strona with soca nay offensive MOS eon Beautiful: prety: good looking Unhealthy : not of good health Unwanted: that you do not want Example 4. EFFECT (1) result (2) warning 3) chane() purpose . Answer: (1) Result a thing thats se produced because of something Effect a result; change that somebody Something causes in somebody or someig else Warning : a statement or event telling somebody that something bad may happes in the future so that he may try to avoidie RTE a. scholar Chance : a possibility of something 2. unlette happening «stingy tL soppy UGA 4 econon Example 5. SPECULATE B licat Purpose : the intention, aim or function of something © spleni (2) think (2) guess (3) argue (4) speak ee 1 Answer: (2) Guess : to try and give an “URNS answer or make a judgement about © aint something without being sure of all the fees atom Speculate : to form an opinion about something without knowing all the facts inh wonder; conjecture; guess gisout Think: to have an idea that somethings" or possible or to have a particular opi! mn about somebody or something Argue : to speak angrily with somebouy because you disagree with him b ria speak: to talk x 1, ANTICIPATE ‘@, antagonize b. expect accept d. hope EVOLENCE a. illewill b. morbidity ¢ kindness 3, CAJOLE a, insist b. persuade ¢ flatter d. recommend 4, DELINEATE a. expand b. portray tor eventing c each hing bad maya @ argue le may trytoami 5, ERUDITE a. scholarly of something b. unlettered c. stingy 4. sloppy aim o fin ara a. economical : b. delicate E : ©. splendid Ja 4. hungry argue : [Link] e a. paint ryan b. adorn na © gamer cc ut ing sis r ion a. religious op il b, unnatural owité 4 © supernatural es if? d. strong 9. INDICTMENT a. revelation b. acquittal Pry © refusal ff d. accusation 10, JABBER a eloquent iven below are the SMMONYTS Which ap ected ty °APDEAE in up b chatter Peoming exams © talk 4 ‘i tira speak 19, RESCIND aioe nl a. dexter he ee ily . awkwardness iss diab acon” 2 loaadous & rambling 13, MoMENTOUs 2 important D. tetorary esting 14, OD10US a. hateful b, rotten infamous sick 15, OBSCENE a. indecent b, incorrigible ridiculous d._ intolerable 16, INDIGNATION a. hatred b, anger disapproval d._ contempt 17, ACRONYM ‘a, Aword with two or more meanings b, Aword of new fears formed bY the initial letters of words word of a A aresque effet 4g, METICULOUS ‘a, interfere e b, couras' ¢._ agreement Mission NDA | 612 SYNONYMS. 4. reconside 20. ANTIPATHY ‘a. dishonest . disturbance 4d. dislike 21. IMAGINARY a, fabulous b. fictitious . factitious 4d. fallaciow 22. TRANQUIL peaceful 23, SORDIE b. unpleasant splendid a. dissatisfied ; 24, NEFARIOUS | b. natural 1 c. neurotic d._ wicked MELLOW a, melodious b, dramatic genial fruity 26, BOISTEROUS a. boyish b, huge & sound noisy. 27, SHINES. a, glows b. dazzles blazes 4. glitters 28, cIRCUITOUS a short p, roundabout @ circular a. different 29, INSENSITIVE a. repulsive b. revolting cunning a callous 30, DEARTH a scarcity b. familiarity ¢ closeness d._ relation 31, CEASE a. stop b. lapse c -close 4 arrest 32, LIABILITY a. debt b. debit c asset 4. credit 33. INTEGRATION a symmetry b. unity coordination ._ compromise 34, DISCRIMINATE a. compare b. distinguish © comprehend 4d. connect 35. APPEAR a. see b. allow © seem d. enter 36. INCESSANTLY 2, continuously b. inevitably © regularly d._indiscreetly 37. FRAGRANCE a, taste b. aroma sight touch go, ricTriOuS n false Bal @. foul G. fattering 439, OBSCENE a dirty b. unhealthy c. indecent unwanted 40, IMITATE a, follow b. copy ¢ think a. allude 41, IRREVERENCE a. disrespect b. cruelty c. unkindness d. invalidity 42, AMICABLE a, poisonous b. friendly c. satisfying d. heartening 43. PRUDENT a, skilled b. experienced c cautious dd. criminal 44. PANACEA a. flatter b. praise inactivity d. cure-all 45, VERACITY a. freedom b. truth © wisdom d. loyalty 46. VINDICA’ @ open ventilate © justify Tecomme: 47. INVARIABLE “ a. usual universal Mission sma constant al eee” a. stata vp Sccurae 48, MENACE u foyal a. reques FF b. prayed 58: oR ard c. threat a oust d. curse oush 49, HERALDED c sar a cla prUL b. prodalned 59.0 as protested sober 4. rewarded regre 50. ABROGATE cheer a. elope ‘TAL b sates 6. ol © abolish dead a. destroy < poiss 51. SUCCESS! wro! a. rapid UC visas Gs eel c. beneficent : p._habi 4. consecutive . dres 52. RAVAGE d. dec a. destroy 62. MOTIVE b. break a. rea c. demolish : b. occ d. abolish | cc int 53. CONSIGNEE d._ pre a, delegate 63, DERIV b. representative a. col c. nominee b. att d._ messenger c su 54. MENTOR | dob a. guide 64. REPE/ b. genius a di c._ stylist b. el d._ philosopher © @ 55, STUBBORN a x a. timid 6S. REVE b. arrogant a ¢ c, adamant r d. angry h 56. INFRUCTUOUS fae a. meaningless DET b. unnecessary c. redundant J d._ fruitless 57. FIDELITY a. affection entative ee nger pher t US jess sary nt poisonous 4 wrong HALLUCINATION 4 delusion habitat c. dress 4 deception aMoTvE a. reason b. occasion Be intention 4. preparation | SS DERIVE 4. contain b attain & sustain @ obtain S4REPEATED. 4 disputed b, elaborated & explained 4 reiterated SREVERE 4 condemn b reverse & humiliate respect SOETRIMENTAL & deplorable fundamental harmful disgraceful [Link] fortress Palace ak metrepo 68. STERN, ae young b. stem, strict lenient 69. ABERRATION, a. », ‘ntensification b. deviation © nationality justification 70. ABNORMAL a. unnatural b. aggressive © unique 4. informal 71. VENAL a. corrupt b, comprehensible c. legible d._ forgivable 72. CONJURER a. magician b. jester c. performer di trickster 73. INVOICE a. word b, sound c._ statement di language 74, AMELIORATE ‘a. improve b. degrade c, motivate d, agree 7, LOGICAL a, responsive pb, rational c,_educated ah_improper Lusio! 76 amination p,_illusion c_ ascension ad rea To MasteRy 4 myste 4 ty 4 weds 78. TeMERITY i. atdatty & simplicity 4. paucity 79. iL >. stupid © eumning angry 80, ANGUISHED a. sorrowful b. doubt © respectful 4. joyful 81. ENLIVEN a. dampen b. cheer ©. depress subdue 82. HAUGHTY a. humble b. subservient . meek a. 83, DEMENTED a. reasonable b. sensible «iitie a. lucid 4 ILL-BRED ‘a uncouth b._welkbred courteous a mannerly ‘95, DUBIOUS a, doubtful bo, disputable duplicate d,_ dangerous MISSION NOR | 614 ‘SYN Miss) Sy e ee 96, DECREPITY| 7 mt ae 1 oBSTINATE, 2. disease, al poo | yERGASTED a, stubbor 'b. coolness eared Bap © srowd e ny I. feebl a eel G aever 97. TRANSITION a. Humilated 92, ALERT Barri a 97. KNAVISH a, ost b. translation a ‘honourable b ee ¢ catia noble brave |. movem 2 stworthy dd, quick 98. ACCUSED 4. unscrupulous 93, ACCEDE Accra a 198, ASSERTIVE fgcBnaen A Boats Piao. c. induced © miner rec d._ instigated domineering EC aieeca oo de Bercntss.: 94, SUPERANNUATED 8 eas a. experienced a. accused “4 a. whimsical paauestea b. called . Se sce c. retired c sent Se eaie. d._ senile dq acquitted Speer 95, AUDACITY 100. GENUINE . incompetence a._ strength a. generous Sei cere e b. healthy b. gaucheness b. boldness p. healthy c adroitness c. asperity © natural 4. ineptitude a. fear 4. original Answer Ke c r Key: 1b 6a iLa 16.b 21.5 26.4 31a 36.4 4ha 46. ¢ 51d 56.d 6l.a 66.€ Tea [Beorne 5 | Np pete ach | eee | Ja eran | ted ous: v i al patio act (Verb) : to think or p70) Smething il! happen at Sy will doo somegtitt (verb) 2 Somethin *yst to expedt viron S0 ect to, "tong, Se MISSION NDA | 616 believe SyNONYES 6 very bad or an hing soe Oe anes (NOUN) : the qu © hater 2 Oe arm ~ he: duality of contin et) = to talk pein hearted thing etauousy ape, MB rate and sympagien’ {HME ha ar REY bo yee (Noun pathetic (vers) to tate gempartant jabber myotence (NOUN) : an inclination ated ye, aulely and in an Understarey £9 that it is S bei something good: patter (Verb) : to say nice thin Gut somebody to please him ang ow jim do something for. yoy Your han stain us Pe erb fo make or you ‘Special “S OF mind knach ied Bj (er) 1 make somebody dy Pec ski or aig OY 2 omething bY nal ing to him and fer, cette (Adjective) ; using oni using only a few words w explain (Verb) : to tell somet jasy to understand delineate verb) : describe or explain in detail ) scholarly (Adjective) : spending a jptof time studying and having a fed of knowledge about an academic subject erudite (Adjective) : having gr showing great knowledge that is zained from academic study; learned neeaae ee Nitek al ice é (a) economical (Adjective) tales) ‘connected with sex in a Frviding good service or value in ste eats feation to the amount of time or Han Y Se ee | el meagre; using only as much money eesti oe happened indignation (Noun) : ee (Adjective) : having a a nee people or things; of va eo inmaranrosenas nO it or food as is necessary 7, (6) adorn (Verb) + to make fecling of anger and surprise caused somebody/something look — more by something that you fee is unfair or unreasonable attractive by decorating it with 47, (6) acronym (Noun) :a word formed something garnish (Verb) : to a _ éecorate a dish of food with a small ny the inal letters of words 2 wos 3 A is swith two or more meanings 4 ginuntofanother food : so, td) areal (Adectve) = eve (9) supernatural. (Adjective) nt (2 cae ott onder aisting in Nature occult (Adjective) att anistakes or doing something hidden and difficult. to see } og, nung ee mysterious; connected with magic wrerg us adiestve) Davin ,, hovers; supernatural meta atetion 0 every det (@) accusation (Noun) : a statement thorough fastidious frcially Sying that you think a pers 19, (0) TOR go that mY nO filty of doing something wro"e anced something S Verb) + t0 iB hat a Tonger be valid rescind (Verb) Indictment (Noun) : a sign © , contrac chat 8 Ter vali at cling of a Fe omethi AY trong en a + invented ‘21. () fictitious at than true ive) : quiet and irbed in any 1 (Adjective) ¢ * tranquil tranquil uiecand peace an ¥ sant (Adie 20 a ON contra Bsa sorid_ (alective) = immoral or dishonest; very dirty an unpleasant; squalid; 24, (@) wicked (Adjective) : morally bad ‘evil; mischievous nefarious (Adjective): criminal; wicked; inmoral 25, (0) genial (Adjective) : friendly and cheerful affable mellow (Adjective) : soft rich and pleasant; calm, gentle and reasonable; smooth and pleasant; relaxed, calm and happy 26, (4) noisy (Adjective) : making a lot of Aoise; full of noise boisterous (Adjective) : noisy and full of life and energy 2.) glitters (Verb) : to shine brightly with litle flashes of light; sparkle shines (Verb) : to produce or reflect light; to be bright; to poli g i t0 polish to be 600d at something: glitte 28, (b) roundabout (Adorn done of a ete) + not simples or most dec yoy ees circuitous (Aaective) + a Possible : long and not + (9 callous (Adjective), about other People a ae sufferings crue) (Adjective) *) ¢ not People fee: unsympate go. (a) seareity (Noun): shortage 31. 33. 34, 35, 36. 37. 38, 39, 40, MISSION SYNONig | % Noun) : lack of something: <2 familiarity (Noun) + the sly jenowing somebody or somgg,t {a) stop (Verb) cease (Verb) existe oun) 3) debt (Noun) : a sum of eo Somebody owes liability tie «the state of being legally respon.) for something 7 (b) unity (Noun) : the state of jy in agreement and working togetiee integration (Noun) : the ag g combining two or more things 5 tax they may work together (b) distinguish (Verb) : differentiate to recognize the difference betwen, people or things discriminate (Vers differentiate; distinguish; to shows difference between people or things (Q) seem (Verb) : to give the impression of being or doing something; appear appear (Verb) seem; to give the impression of being or doing something (@) continuously —_(Adverb) happening without stopping ot interruption incessantly (Adverb) never stopping; constantly (b) aroma (Noun) : a pleasant noticeable smell fragrance (Noun) :@ pleasant smell; perfume (a) false (Adjective) : wrong not correct or true fictitious (Adject¥®) invented by somebody rather that true (6) indecent (Adjective) + mori offensive; not wearing proper cot obscene (Adjective) outrageet connected with sex in a way most people find offensive a (6) copy (Verb): to make of Wi something exactly like sometitt else; to behave or do something | the same way as somebody cheat in an exam; imitate: IM ‘0 end an ‘ 19 stop happen 48, 49, 50 rentiay between © (Verb) » show a things ive the doing (Verb) of being rb) ing or verb) leasant, oun) :a ng; not ive) rb) + (COPY somet sa) asreseect (NOW) s acy a irreverence of eee, Tervaerenee (Noun) 1 F ay or gisresPe rendly (Noun) + beh pe © eG kind way you wane ve nice am 'y You Want t6 help umjeable (Adjective) sq achieved in @ polite or friendly: ed without arguing ly way my eautious (Adjective): shg ee Cont thought prudent ( adjeetyee Grable and careful when you hay Fndgements and decisions nake Hp cure-all (Noun) : something th eye believe can cure any problem (Noun) hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases ly for all {b) truth (Noun) : the facts in reality and not guess work veracity (Noun). truth; truthfulness 46, (9) Justify (Verb) + show to be right/true/not guilty vindicate (Verb) : show to be right/true/not guilty 4.9 constant (Adjective) : happening ail the time invariable (Adjective) never changing; unchanging: happening always 48, (0 threat (Noun) : something that is a source of danger ; menace menace (Noun) : something that causes/may cause danger 49,(a) clapped (Verb). + acclaim by Slapping both hands heralded (Ver?) to bea sign that something is 0!NB tohappen; acclaim. $0, (0) abolish (Verb) : to get rid o away with ; to officially end system or an institutio! (Verb) : to officially end @ f ; do a law, @ SL. (d) F Adjective) (@) consecutive (AEE ye following continuously the Pijectine) 1 coming Onelang other without a break conse MSSION WOR 26 omy oe ia ‘Completely at eOlsh verb somertny PAE (Verh) to sen ga toamagC2 destoy (vers hs jen {Oromine at a vs 1 person 1b, pry suet toa Berson tg. yy onsienee (Noun) ‘he aq tad OM Beton (3) guide (No Shot UR) someone who ding of advising mentor (Noun) a wise and trsted uide andade (© adamant. (ne scm et) (adoctie) no usefl results ; unproductive Insins"(Adeaneh ap. odcng god result; fries 57. (@) loyalty (Noun) : the quality of being faithful fidelity (Noun) : the quality of being leyal_ to somebody/something 58. (b) rough (Adjective) : unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound gruff (Adjective) : deep and rough and often sounding unfriendly 59, (a) mournful (Adjective) : mournful, sad; miserable doleful (adjective) mournful; sads miserable 60, (b) deadly (Adjective) + causing death fatal (Adjective) + causing oF ding in death, causing dsastet 61. (a) delusion (Noun) sa false elief or about yourself of Your rallucination (Noun) nor heard When 55, s ee do your aim ‘motive (Noun) + 8 ro 7 gn sete cause ( 5 repest xt) 0 10704 rated (VE already A Ting tt YOU Nate ey fo, (adjective a eirordonemany BES, aamie (a) respect thing revere (Verb somebody sem ation = to feel great rer ethin forsomebody Fs using 66.(0) bar amental (Adjective) damage det ny harmful d20FRoun) : a building oF FF es jean made stronger Dae rd against tack. ital a et cate on high ground oF Se ople could go near a city where people cou ‘was being attacked errs as ‘that must be 68, (0) sick (Adjective): that must | dheyed exactly stem (Adjective) : sericy serious and often disapproving 69. (b) deviation ey : the a i bs moving away from what is normal acceptable aberration (Noun) : a fact, ‘naction or a way of behaving that is not usual 70. (a) unnatural (Adjective) : different from what is normal or expected abnormal (Adjective) : different from what is usual or expected 71. (a) corrupt (Adjective) : willing to use power to do illegal or dishonest things in return for money venal (Adjective) : prepared to do dishonest or immoral. things in return for money; 72, (a) magician (Noun) : 2 man who performs magic or clever tricks; Conjurer conjurer (Noun) : a man who performs magical/clever tricks; magician 73, (o) statement (Noun) : something that you say or write that gives information or an opinion; a printed Feeord of money patd, etc, invoice (Noun) : bill; a list of goods ¢ i ods th been sold Bae Bat have 74, (a) improve . ee than oan Fpecome ameliorate (Ver) 81. 82, 83, 84, Missioy Swonm %y to make something betty rae (Vet) : 0 show somebody in a ay tht ml Seem not worth any respecte iy {b) rational (Adjective) fenson rather than feasonable logical seeming natural {b) illusion (Noun) + fase g belief about something/ so meh delusion (Noun) + @ false bee based 9 emoti (Adjectvg™ dea opinion about yourself op yi 5. (0) 30" situation 0 on (0) authority (Noun) « the p consid give orders to people; the power pee {influence people because thy opinio! respect your knowledge mastey confide (Noun) : great knowledge about» 99. (@) W understanding of a particular ag and command; authority ‘capric (b) audacity (Noun) : brave but rie sudde and shocking behaviour temeriy behas (Noun) extremely confident 90. (c) behaviour that people are likely perfo consider rude re (c) cunning (Adjective) : crafty; wily all wily (Adjective) : cunning ar (al (a) sorrowful (Adjective) : very si Nee anguished (Adjective) : experiencing a intense/severe pain, mental suffering aH or unhappiness er (b) cheer (Verb) : to show supporter ae praise for somebody or to give him io encouragement enliven (Verb) :® fe make something more interesting (a) conceited (Adjective) ne too much pride in yourself haus (Adjective) behaving in unfriendly way towards other Pe” jarrogant © ea (Adjective) : very a ridiculous demented (Adjectt® behaving in a crazy way because) are very upset or worried gg (a) uncouth (Adjective) id Socially unacceptable 13 (Adjective) : rude; badly behav yery sad riencing uffering pport or ive him ‘p) : to utful (Adjective) : (0) tenP audios (Adjective) Soe gout Oe cari rounded (Adjective) PO speak because of {hhable to b asted (Adjective) eee revedh astonished remely scrupulous A aye unsc ae ¢ pout moral princles aisha ) mys) (Adjective) mest without Ure; not dishone: pulow: ae BIE ana cadio wigominerine (Adee) «uy rol other people without ing their feelings or opinions arsine adjective) = expressing srjons oF desires strongly and with goatidence Gy) whimsical (Adjective) : unusual serious ; capricious sous (Adjective): Showing fidden changes in attitude ad tehaviour gio) airoitness (Noun) |: staf ormance oF ability to do your job Prhout difficulty dexterity (Noun) : Malin using your hands or mind 41 B) suibborn (Adjective) : obstinate; feermined not to change your obstinate (Adjective) opinion uibborn; refusing to change your opinions $2, (b) watchful (Adjecti attention to what is happenins (Adjective) ; able to think quickly consider 98. () boldne e) spay g alert (Wert 18 (Adjective (haley 22 10 spree Tetired”®) # €00 old Yor wort confideme’® (Noun dence, NON) bravery and {© eeblenes (Noun) very we ten ty decrepide (Ney being old and in por canon or 97. (0) chi change (Now comets ee cam): he ret of transition (Noun) + the proces or (Noun) the eae process or @ changing from one state or concition to another 98. (b) indicted (Verb) + to offically charge somebody with 2 crime accused (Verb) : to say that something wronghas been done 99, (b) called (Verb) : call somebody to come towards you beckoned (Verb) to givea signal to do something 100, (@) original (Adjective) : existing at the beginning of particular period genuine (Adjective) + real 5 not artificial ; authentic

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