Synonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Miserly : of or characteristic of a miser.
Extravagant : lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
Theft : the action or crime of stealing.
Shrewd : having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute.
Larcenous : having the character of or constituting larceny.

Synonym of Larcenous is Theft

Gathered : come together; assemble or accumulate.
Extracted : remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
Compiled : produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources.
Copied : make a similar or identical version of; reproduce.
Gleaned : gather (leftover grain) after a harvest.

Synonym of Gleaned is Gathered

Immediate : occurring or done at once; instant.
Extra : added to an existing or usual amount or number.
Urgent : requiring immediate action or attention.
Provisional : arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later.
Interim : in or for the intervening period; provisional.

Synonym of Interim is Provisional

Loss : the fact or process of losing something or someone.
Extortion : the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.
Fall : move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control.
Failure : lack of success.
Slump : sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.

Synonym of Slump is Fall

Cancel : decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.
Extend : cause to cover a wider area; make larger.
Shorten : make or become shorter.
Postpone : cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
Curtail : reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.

Synonym of Curtail is Shorten

Babble : talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
Anger : a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
Meekly : in a quiet, gentle, and submissive manner.
Forcefully : in a strong and assertive manner; vigorously.
Rave : talk incoherently, as if one were delirious or mad.

Synonym of Rave is Babble

Praise : express warm approval or admiration of.
Expose : make (something) visible by uncovering it.
Ridicule : the subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.
Defame : damage the good reputation of (someone); slander or libel.
Lampoon : publicly criticize (someone or something) by using ridicule, irony, or sarcasm.

Synonym of Lampoon is Ridicule

Prolonged : continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy.
Expanded : being or having been enlarged or extended.
Reduced : make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
Included : contained as part of a whole being considered.
Pruned : reduce the extent of (something) by removing superfluous or unwanted parts.

Synonym of Pruned is Reduced

Repetitive : containing or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome.
Exhausting : making one feel very tired; very tiring.
Irksome : irritating; annoying.
Autonomous : (of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
Monotonous : dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.

Synonym of Monotonous is Repetitive

Accusations : a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.
Excuses : a reason put forward to conceal the real reason for an action; a pretext.
Statements : a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.
Promises : a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.
Pretences : an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.

Synonym of Pretences is Excuses