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Synonym of 'Incredulous' is __________?

Correct answer: D

A
Dishonest
B
Honest
C
Reliable
D
Unreliable
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'incredulous' means unwilling or unable to believe something; it describes a state of skepticism or disbelief. It is not synonymous with 'unreliable,' but among the given options, none are true synonyms of 'incredulous.' The options 'Dishonest,' 'Honest,' and 'Reliable' do not relate to disbelief or skepticism. 'Unreliable' means not trustworthy, which is unrelated to the meaning of 'incredulous.' Therefore, none of the options are correct synonyms. The question options should ideally include words like 'skeptical,' 'disbelieving,' or 'doubtful' as correct synonyms. Since the original options do not contain a correct synonym, the question is flawed. However, based on the options given, 'Unreliable' (D) is not a synonym of 'incredulous.'

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Synonym of EXUDE is __________?

Correct answer: A

A
Ooze
Correct
B
Overflow
C
Wither
D
Evaporate
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'exude' means to discharge or emit gradually, often used to describe liquids or smells coming out slowly. 'Ooze' is a synonym that also means to flow or leak out slowly, making it the correct choice.

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Synonym of CIRCUITOUS is __________?

Correct answer: C

A
Direct
B
Strong
C
Cyclic
Correct
D
Weak
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'circuitous' means indirect or roundabout. It describes something that is not direct, often taking a longer or winding path. Common synonyms include 'indirect', 'roundabout', 'meandering', 'winding', and 'tortuous'. Among the given options, 'Cyclic' is the closest in meaning as it relates to something circular or roundabout, which aligns with the idea of a circuitous path. 'Direct' is actually an antonym of 'circuitous', and 'Strong' and 'Weak' are unrelated in meaning. Therefore, the correct synonym from the options is 'Cyclic'.

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Synonym of PRECARIOUS is __________?

Correct answer: C

A
Safe
B
Brittle
C
Perilous
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'precarious' means not securely held or in a dangerous or uncertain situation. 'Perilous' means full of danger or risk, which is a suitable synonym. 'Safe' is the opposite, 'brittle' relates to fragility but not danger, and 'none of these' is incorrect since 'perilous' is a valid synonym.

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Synonym of WARY is __________?

Correct answer: C

A
Heedless
B
Negligent
C
Prudent
Correct
D
Reckless
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'wary' means being cautious or careful. Among the options, 'prudent' best matches this meaning as it means showing care and thought for the future. The other options imply carelessness or lack of caution, which are opposite in meaning.

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Synonym of 'vituperate' is _________?

Correct answer: A

A
Abuse
Correct
B
Appreciate
C
Copy
D
Encourage
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'vituperate' means to blame or insult someone in strong or violent language, which is synonymous with 'abuse'. The other options do not share this meaning.

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Synonym of YELL is __________?

Correct answer: D

A
Shackle
B
Hitch
C
Whisper
D
Shout
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'yell' means to shout loudly, so the synonym 'shout' (option D) is the correct choice. Other options do not mean the same as 'yell'.

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Synonym of WIELD __________?

Correct answer: D

A
Abstain
B
Avoid
C
Forgo
D
Exert
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'wield' means to hold and use a weapon or tool effectively, which aligns with 'exert' meaning to apply or bring to bear. The other options (Abstain, Avoid, Forgo) mean to refrain or stay away, which are antonyms rather than synonyms.

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Synonym of YOKE is __________?

Correct answer: B

A
Detach
B
Harness
Correct
C
Release
D
Liberate
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'yoke' refers to a wooden crosspiece fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to the plow or cart they are to pull, or metaphorically to a device or means of harnessing or joining. 'Harness' is a synonym as it also refers to equipment used to attach animals for pulling. The other options (Detach, Release, Liberate) are antonyms or unrelated.

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What is a synonym of 'wane'?

Correct answer: B

A
Employ
B
Decline
Correct
C
Rise
D
Revive
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'wane' means to decrease or decline in size, extent, or degree. Therefore, 'Decline' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Synonym of Enigma is __________?

Correct answer: B

A
Question
B
Puzzle
Correct
C
Answer
D
Content
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'enigma' means something mysterious or difficult to understand, which is synonymous with 'puzzle'. Therefore, 'Puzzle' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Synonym of EMACIATED is __________?

Correct answer: B

A
very fat
B
very thin
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C
very small
D
very heavy
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'emaciated' means extremely thin or wasted away, usually due to illness or lack of food. Therefore, the synonym 'very thin' correctly matches the meaning of 'emaciated'.

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Synonym of VALOUR is __________?

Correct answer: C

A
Stable
B
Coward
C
Heroism
Correct
D
Fear
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'valour' means great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. 'Heroism' is a synonym that conveys similar meaning, while the other options do not relate to courage.

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Synonym of ABATE is ____________?

Correct answer: C

A
Postpone
B
Abandon
C
Diminish
Correct
D
Increase
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'abate' means to reduce in amount, degree, or intensity. Among the options, 'diminish' correctly matches this meaning as a synonym, while the others do not.

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Synonym of 'Triumph' is ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Victory
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B
Victim
C
Violence
D
It's the name of a US President
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'Triumph' means a great victory or achievement, so the synonym 'Victory' correctly matches its meaning. The other options do not have similar meanings.

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What is the synonym of 'Farrago'?

Correct answer: B

A
Fear of strangers
B
A confused mixture
Correct
C
Free of cost
D
Synopsis
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'farrago' means a confused mixture or hodgepodge, making option B the correct synonym. The other options do not match the meaning of 'farrago'.

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What is the synonym of 'snollygoster'?

Correct answer: A

A
Unprincipled politician
Correct
B
Sneak
C
Garrulous
D
None of the above
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'snollygoster' refers to a shrewd, unprincipled politician, making option A the correct synonym. The other options do not capture this specific meaning.

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What is a synonym of 'Disdain'?

Correct answer: B

A
love
B
Scorn
Correct
C
Accept
D
Luddite
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'disdain' means to regard with scorn or contempt, so its synonym is 'scorn'. The other options do not share this meaning.

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What is the synonym of 'Puerile'?

Correct answer: B

A
Mature
B
Immature
Correct
C
Purity
D
Power
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'puerile' means childish or immature, so the synonym that best matches is 'Immature'. The other options do not convey the same meaning.

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Synonym of 'Cordial' is ____________?

Correct answer: B

A
Unpleasant
B
Pleasant
Correct
C
Heart
D
Love
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'cordial' means warm and friendly, which is synonymous with 'pleasant.' Therefore, option B is the correct synonym.

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The synonym of CONDONE is ____________?

Correct answer: A

A
Accept
Correct
B
Acceptable
C
Condomn
D
Condemn
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'condone' means to accept or allow behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive. Therefore, 'Accept' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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The synonym of OBSTINATE is ____________?

Correct answer: C

A
Agree
B
Scorn
C
Stubborn
Correct
D
Soft
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'obstinate' means stubborn or unyielding. Among the options, 'Stubborn' (C) is the correct synonym. The other options do not convey the same meaning.

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The synonym of 'Catastrophe' is ____________?

Correct answer: C

A
Built
B
Implement
C
Destruction
Correct
D
Fresh
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'catastrophe' means a sudden disaster or great destruction, so its synonym is 'destruction'. The other options do not relate to the meaning of catastrophe.

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What is a synonym of 'Cajole'?

Correct answer: A

A
Flattery
Correct
B
Embezzle
C
Knowledge
D
Satiate
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'cajole' means to persuade someone through flattery or gentle urging. Therefore, 'Flattery' is the closest synonym among the options provided.

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What is a synonym of 'Wheedle'?

Correct answer: B

A
Fast
B
Cajole
Correct
C
Waive
D
Slander
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'wheedle' means to coax or persuade someone through flattery or gentle urging, which is synonymous with 'cajole'. The other options do not share this meaning.