Synonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Denounce : publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
Debar : exclude or prohibit (someone) officially from doing something.
Renounce : formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession).
Desire : a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
Hanker : feel a strong desire for or to do something.

Synonym of Hanker is Desire

Compete : strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
Confuse : make (someone) bewildered or perplexed.
Remove : take (something) away or off from the position occupied.
Push : exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself.
Obfuscate : make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.

Synonym of Obfuscate is Confuse

Deplorable : deserving strong condemnation; completely unacceptable.
Contemptible : deserving contempt; despicable.
Remorseful : filled with remorse; sorry.
Scornful : feeling or expressing contempt or derision.
Lamentable : (of circumstances or conditions) very bad; deplorable.

Synonym of Lamentable is Deplorable

Readiness : the state of being fully prepared for something.
Hesitation : the action of pausing before saying or doing something.
Reluctance : unwillingness or disinclination to do something.
Cheerfulness : the quality or state of being noticeably happy and optimistic.
Jaunty : having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.

Synonym of Jaunty is Cheerfulness

Adjourn : break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later.
Confess : admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong.
Relate : make or show a connection between.
Commit : perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act).
Admit : confess to be true or to be the case.

Synonym of Admit is Confess

Perfection : the state or quality of being perfect.
Dejection : a sad and depressed state; low spirits.
Rejection : the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.
Protection : the action of protecting, or the state of being protected.
Tutelage : protection of or authority over someone or something; guardianship.

Synonym of Tutelage is Protection

Renovation : the action of renovating a building.
Renewal : an instance of resuming something after an interruption.
Reinstatement : the action of giving someone back a position they have lost.
Recreation : activity done for enjoyment when one is not working.
Restoration : the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.

Synonym of Restoration is Renovation

Restrain : prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.
Influence : the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself.
Regulate : control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.
Dominate : have power and influence over.
Control : the restriction of an activity, tendency, or phenomenon.

Synonym of Control is Restrain

Obedient : complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another's authority.
Punctual : happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time.
Regular : arranged in or constituting a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual instances.
Aimless : without purpose or direction.
Desultory : lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm.

Synonym of Desultory is Aimless

Anger : a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
Appreciate : recognize the full worth of.
Regret : feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do).
Wonder : a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.
Compunction : a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.

Synonym of Compunction is Regret