Synonyms Online Test
Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:
CANARD
Canard means a false report or piece of news. Some more synonyms: Fib, Hoax, Swindle, Lie, Rumour, Spoof.
FASTIDIOUS
If you are fastidious, you pay great attention to details. You like everything to be very neat, accurate, and orderly. ‘Exacting’ is most similar in meaning to fastidious.
TO ASSUAGE
The word ‘To Assuage’ means ‘to make milder or less severe; relieve, ease, mitigate’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘mitigate’ which means to lessen in force or intensity, pain, etc.
WISE
‘judicious’ means having good sense, ‘momentous’ means most important, ‘pragmatic’ means practical, treating in a sensible and realistic way.
WRATH
‘Wrath’ is extreme anger.
CRAVEN
The word ‘craven’ means cowardly, contemptibly timid pusillanimous which is nearest in meaning to ‘cowardly’.
PERSNICKETY
The word ‘Persnickety’ means fussy; characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details which is nearest is meaning to ‘fussy’.
FINESSE
The word ‘finesse’ means ‘skill in handling difficult situations’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘skill’. The other three words: Softness - smooth to touch; Charm - a power of pleasing or attracting; Gist - the main part of the matter.
KNAVE
The word ‘Knave’ means ‘an unprincipled, untrustworthy, dishonest person, which is nearest in meaning to dishonest’. The other three words: Novice - a person new to the circumstances; Futuristic - ahead of the times; Traditional - of or pertaining to tradition.
HARMONY
‘cemetery’ means graveyards, ‘hierarchy’ means a system of society in which people are graded into different classes according to certain norms, ‘harmony’ is when many things work together in the same mode.
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