• 'Consonance' denotes agreement, compatibility, or state of harmony between things or opinions.
• 'Accord' directly corresponds as a synonym meaning formal agreement or harmony.
• Other options: 'Acrimony' and 'Enmity' signify bitterness/hostility (antonyms), and 'Tumult' refers to bustle/noisy commotion.
• 'Obdurate' means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action.
• 'Adamant' is a precise synonym meaning unyielding, inflexible, and determined.
• Other options: 'Delicate' means easily damaged/brittle, 'Charitable' means generous/benevolent, and 'Dreary' means bleak/dismal.
• 'Touchstone' refers to a fundamental test or standard by which the value or quality of something is judged.
• 'Criterion' is the exact synonym meaning a standard or principle used in judgment.
• Other options: 'Discompose' means to embarrass/abash, 'Stigma' means a blemish/mark of disgrace, and 'Cupidity' means greed/covetousness.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6258 (CAT-I)
Identify the word that is synonymous with 'UPBRAID':
• 'Upbraid' means to reproach severely, find fault with, or reprove someone.
• 'Blame' is the appropriate synonym which conveys holding someone responsible or censuring them.
• Other options: 'Attain' means to accomplish/reach, 'Unison' means harmony/accord, and 'Teem' means to abound.
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In the following sentence, find the synonym of the underlined word:
"The judge decided to <u>reprieve</u> the sentence after considering the new facts."
• 'Reprieve' means to grant a cancellation or postponement of a punishment, or to pardon/relent.
• 'Absolve' is a direct synonym denoting declaring someone free from guilt, blame, or legal liability.
• Other options: 'Censure' means to blame/criticize severely, 'Blemish' means a stain/defect, and 'Amass' means to gather or accumulate.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6256 (CAT-I)
Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to:
CONTRARY
• 'Contrary' denotes being opposite in nature, direction, character, or completely contradictory.
• 'Opposite' is an exact synonym meaning totally different in direction or nature.
• Other options: 'Similar' is an antonym, 'Adept' means skillful/adroit, and 'Plentiful' means abundant.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6255 (CAT-I)
Select the correct synonym of the word:
CONVENIENT
• 'Convenient' means fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; easy, useful, or suitable.
• 'Handy' is an accurate synonym meaning useful, easily accessible, or convenient.
• Other options: 'Inflexible' means rigid/adamant, 'Dissimilar' means unlike/contrary, and 'Difficult' is an antonym.
• The word 'Corpulent' refers to a person who is bulky, fleshy, or heavily fat.
• 'Obese' is an exact synonym meaning excessively fat or overweight.
• Other options: 'Slender' is an antonym meaning slim/lean, 'Gloomy' means bleak/dark, and 'Generous' means benevolent/giving.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6253 (CAT-I)
Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word:
BEWITCHING
• 'Bewitching' is an adjective that describes something so delightfully captivating, alluring, or charming that it seems magical.
• 'Enchanting' is a direct synonym which means delightfully charming or captivating (spell-binding).
• Other options: 'Repulsive' is an antonym meaning causing disgust, 'Fragile' means easily broken, and 'Awkward' means clumsy.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6252 (CAT-I)
Select the correct synonym of the given word:
BAFFLE
• The word 'Baffle' means to confuse someone completely or be impossible to understand.
• Among the given options, 'Perplex' directly means to make someone feel completely baffled or confused, making it the correct synonym.
• Other options: 'Comfort' means relief/ease, 'Pardon' means forgiveness/absolution, and 'Flourish' means to grow or thrive.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6251 (CAT-I)
Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word:
CONVERT
• 'Convert' means to change the form, character, or function of something (বাংলা অর্থ: রূপান্তর করা).
• 'Transmute' means to change in form, nature, or substance, making it an exact synonym.
• 'Greed' means intense and selfish desire for wealth or power.
• 'Suited' means right or appropriate for a particular person or purpose.
• 'Opposite' means situated on the other or further side; contrary.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6250 (CAT-I)
What is the synonym of the given word:
BENEVOLENCE
• 'Benevolence' means the quality of being well-meaning, kind, and charitable (বাংলা অর্থ: পরোপকারিতা বা বদান্যতা).
• 'Liberality' denotes the quality of giving or spending freely; generosity, making it a direct synonym.
• 'Savage' means fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.
• 'Perplex' means to make someone feel completely baffled.
• 'Touchstone' means a standard or criterion.
EnglishSynonymsSynonymsQ. #6249 (CAT-I)
Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to:
BLAME
• 'Blame' means to hold responsible for a fault or wrong (বাংলা অর্থ: দোষারোপ করা বা ভর্ৎসনা করা).
• 'Reproach' means to express one's disapproval of or disappointment in someone, which is a direct synonym.
• 'Dismal' means gloomy or depressing.
• 'Delicate' means easily broken or fine in texture.
• 'Flurry' means a sudden short period of commotion or activity.
• 'Blemish' refers to a mark, flaw, or fault that spoils the appearance or reputation of someone/something (বাংলা অর্থ: দাগ বা কলঙ্ক).
• 'Stigma' refers to a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person, making it a precise synonym.
• 'Haste' means excessive speed or urgency.
• 'Censure' means the expression of formal disapproval.
• 'Breakable' means capable of being broken easily.
• 'Brittle' describes an object that is hard but liable to break easily (বাংলা অর্থ: ভঙ্গুর).
• 'Fragile' means easily broken or damaged, which is a direct synonym.
• 'Upbraid' means to scold or find fault with someone.
• 'Tumult' means a loud, confused noise or disorder.
• 'Dreary' means dull, bleak, and lifeless.