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MCQ on Important Synonyms (word meaning)
Q31. Scorn(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Despise.
Scorn means to show strong contempt or dislike. Despise means to feel or show that strong contempt, so it has the closest meaning.
Both scorn and despise involve strong dislike or contempt.
She scorned the idea and despised its weak arguments.
Q32. Impeccable (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Flawless.
Impeccable means without any flaws or mistakes; flawless has the same meaning.
Think of "peccable" as something that can be blamed; "impeccable" means there is no fault.
Her impeccable manners impressed everyone at the event.
Q33. Eventually (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Finally.
Eventually means after some time or at the end of a process; finally has the same meaning of at last or after everything is done.
Think of the end of a process: finally = at the end.
We waited all day, and finally the concert started.
Q34. Persist (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Insist.
Persist means to continue firmly in an action or request. Insist means to demand something firmly, which is closely related to persisting in a demand.
Think of persist as “keep going”; insist as “say it firmly again and again.”
She will persist in asking for help until she gets it, and she insists on doing it herself.
Q35. Fiasco (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is “Failure.”
Fiasco means a big mistake or disaster, which is like a failure.
Think: a big mess up = failure.
The project ended in a fiasco and was a complete failure.
Q36. Striking (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Attractive.
Striking means very noticeable or attractive, not violent, funny, or hateful, so Attractive fits best.
Think of something that grabs your attention as "striking" and "attractive" often go together.
Her striking dress made everyone look twice.
Q37. Disgrace (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is 'Shame'.
Disgrace means a feeling of embarrassment or loss of respect. 'Shame' carries the same idea of feeling bad or embarrassed about something.
Think of "losing face" as disgrace, and use 'shame' to remember that feeling.
She felt shame after telling a lie.
Q38. Deter (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "to hinder".
Deter means to stop someone from doing something, or to slow them down. "To hinder" has the same idea of blocking or making it hard to do something.
Think: deter = make hard to do.
The rain deterred us from playing outside.
Q39. Hurdle (Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Obstacle.
A hurdle is something that blocks your path, just like an obstacle; both mean a barrier you must overcome.
Link hurdles with obstacles to remember: both block progress.
She overcame each obstacle that stood in her way, turning hurdles into stepping stones.
Q40. Barbaric (Find Synonym)
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