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MCQ on Important Synonyms (word meaning)
Q21. Predilection(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "Preference."
Predilection means a liking or bias toward something, and preference also means a liking or choice for something.
Think: when you have a preferred choice, you have a predilection toward it.
Her predilection for spicy food made her choose the restaurant with hot dishes.
Q22. Devout(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Pious.
Devout means very religious. Pious also means very religious, so they have the same meaning.
Think of someone who prays a lot to remember pious.
She is a pious student who attends church every week.
Q23. Sporadic(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Scattered.
Sporadic means happening now and then, not regular. Scattered means spread out or not in a steady pattern, which is the closest meaning.
Think: sporadic = not steady; scattered = spread out.
There were scattered showers during the day.
Q24. Vivacious(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Lively.
Vivacious means full of life and energy. Lively has the same meaning and is the closest synonym.
Think of "vida" or life—words like vivacious and lively share the idea of being lively and active.
Her vivacious personality made the party fun; she was very lively and talked with everyone.
Q25. Proposition(Find Synonym)
Proposal
A proposal is a plan or suggestion, which matches closely with a synonym like a suggested idea.
Think of proposing an idea you want others to consider.
She submitted a proposal for the new project.
Q26. Petition(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "Appeal."
A petition is a formal request or plea, and an appeal is another formal request or plea for help or change.
Think of "appeal" as asking people to listen to your request.
She filed an appeal to the court to review the decision.
Q27. Persevere(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Persist.
Persist means to continue trying and not give up, which is the same idea as persevere.
Persist = keep going, even when hard.
She decided to persist with her training until she improved.
Q28. Elastic(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Flexible.
Elastic means to stretch or bend; Flexible also means to bend easily and to adapt or adjust.
Think of something that can bend or stretch—it's flexible.
The rubber is flexible and can be stretched a lot.
Q29. Assess(Find Synonym)
Measure is the correct synonym for Assess.
Assess and measure both mean to judge how good, large, or important something is.
Think: if you are measuring something, you are assessing its size or quality.
We will measure the student's progress in math.
Q30. Abjure(Find Synonym)
Renounce.
Abjure means to formally reject or give up a belief, so renounce is the closest synonym.
Think: a-bjure = away from belief; renounce is to reject publicly.
He decided to abjure his former beliefs.