• 'HAIL' means to call out to attract attention, or to acclaim and approve enthusiastically.
• 'Acclaim' means to praise enthusiastically and publicly, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Condemn: Express complete disapproval of.
• Denounce: Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
• Disparage: Regard or represent as being of little worth.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7752 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **HAGGARD**.
• 'HAGGARD' describes someone looking exhausted, gaunt, and unwell from fatigue, worry, or suffering.
• 'Emaciated' means abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Robust: Strong and healthy; vigorous.
• Radiant: Sending out light or shining brightly; glowing with health.
• Blooming: Flourishing and healthy in appearance.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7751 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **HAPLESS**.
• 'HAPLESS' means unfortunate, unlucky, or cursed.
• 'Ill-fated' means destined to have bad luck or fail; unfortunate, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Fortunate: Favored by or involving good luck.
• Auspicious: Conducive to success; favorable.
• Blessed: Endowed with divine favor and good fortune.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7750 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **HYPOCRISY**.
• 'HYPOCRISY' refers to the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense.
• 'Affectation' means behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress or deceive, making it the best synonym among the choices.
• Meaning of other options:
• Sincerity: The quality of being free from pretense or deceit.
• Candour: The quality of being open and honest in expression.
• Veracity: Conformity to facts; accuracy or truthfulness.
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• 'GIGANTIC' means of very great size or extent; huge or enormous.
• 'Immense' means extremely large or great, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Miniature: Very small of its kind.
• Microscopic: So small as to be visible only with a microscope.
• Puny: Small and weak.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7748 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **GRISLY**.
• 'GRISLY' means causing horror, disgust, or intense fear.
• 'Loathsome' means causing hatred or disgust; repulsive, making it the exact synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Charming: Extremely pleasing or delightful.
• Pleasant: Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
• Delightful: Causing delight; charming.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7747 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **FACSIMILE**.
• 'FACSIMILE' refers to an exact copy or reproduction, especially of printed or written material.
• 'Replica' means an exact copy or model of something, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Prototype: A first or preliminary version of a device or vehicle.
• Original: Created directly and personally by a particular artist or writer.
• Innovation: A new method, idea, or product.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7746 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **FLEETING**.
• 'FLEETING' means lasting for a very short time.
• 'Ephemeral' means lasting for a very short time, making it the precise synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Perpetual: Never ending or changing.
• Enduring: Continuing or long-lasting.
• Everlasting: Lasting forever or for a very long time.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7745 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **FLUCTUATE**.
• 'FLUCTUATE' means to rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
• 'Vacillate' means to waver between different opinions or actions, or to be indecisive and unsteady, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Stabilize: Make or become unlikely to change or fail.
• Consolidate: Make something physically stronger or more solid.
• Stagnate: Cease to flow or move; become inactive.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7744 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word **FORSAKE**.
• 'FORSAKE' means to abandon, renounce, or give up something valued or pleasant.
• 'Relinquish' means to voluntarily cease to keep or claim, or to give up, making it the exact synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Reclaim: Retrieve or recover something.
• Sustain: Strengthen or support physically or mentally.
• Nurture: Care for and protect.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7743 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word: GALLANT
• 'Gallant' means brave, heroic, or chivalrous in conduct and disposition.
• Synonyms: Valorous, heroic, intrepid, courageous.
• 'Cowardly', 'Timid', and 'Fearful' are antonyms describing lack of courage.
• Therefore, option B ('Valorous') is the correct answer.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7742 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word: HAMPER
• 'Hamper' means to hinder, obstruct, or impede the movement, progress, or action of someone or something.
• Synonyms: Impede, hinder, obstruct, retard.
• 'Assist', 'Facilitate', and 'Promote' mean helping or furthering progress.
• Therefore, option A ('Impede') is the correct answer.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7741 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word: HAUGHTY
• 'Haughty' describes an attitude of arrogant superiority and disdain toward others.
• Synonyms: Imperious, arrogant, pompous, supercilious.
• 'Humble', 'Modest', and 'Submissive' are direct antonyms.
• Therefore, option D ('Imperious') is the correct answer.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7740 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word: GARRULOUS
• 'Garrulous' describes a person who is excessively talkative, especially about trivial or unimportant matters.
• Synonyms: Loquacious, talkative, voluble, chatty.
• 'Taciturn', 'Reserved', and 'Reticent' all mean quiet or uncommunicative.
• Therefore, option C ('Loquacious') is the correct answer.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #7739 (CAT-I)
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word: GLUT
• 'Glut' refers to an excessively abundant supply of something beyond market demand.
• Synonyms: Surfeit, excess, surplus, overflow.
• 'Scarcity', 'Deficit', and 'Shortage' are antonyms representing lack or insufficiency.
• Therefore, option B ('Surfeit') is the correct answer.