Synonyms Online Test
Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:
RECUPERATE
Once I fall ill, it takes me a long to recuperate. That is, I take a long time to recover my health or strength after I have been ill.
ABSTINENCE
If you abstain from something, you deliberately do not do it. ‘Restraint a limit or control on something.
ERUDITE
An erudite person is scholarly. He or she is full of learning. Now, where does a learned person get his or her learning from? From the world of education or books. In other words, the person has an academic orientation.
FERRET OUT
The word ‘ferret out’ means to ‘search about’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘search’.
MISERABLE
‘abject’ means helpless, miserable, despicable situation, ‘obstruct’ means to hinder, ‘abstract’ is the literal opposite of concrete, real.
TO EULOGIZE
The word ‘To eulogize’ means ‘to praise highly; commend’ which is nearest in meaning ‘to praise’.
COURAGEOUS
‘Courageous’ means the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation. ‘Fickle’ means unstable, not faithful. ‘Insipid’ means tasteless. ‘Timorous’ means showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence. ‘Fearless’ means to show a lack of fear.
BLAND
‘Blend’ means mild or lacking in taste or tasteless.
Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the capitalized word in the given sentence:
The workers were full of APPLAUSE for the new policy of the management.
‘Applause’ means the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or enjoyment i.e., approval.
REVOKE
When a law is revoked, it stands cancelled. We can also say that the law has been repealed.
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