SYNONYMS
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.
1. A truly
respectable old man is a ripe person.
(a)
senior
(b)
mature
(c)
perfect
2. The soldiers
repulsed the enemy.
(a)
defeated
(b)
destroyed
(c)
rejected
(d)
repelled
3. She deftly masked
her feelings.
(a) hid
(b)
flaunted
(c)
oblique
(d)
obscured
4. Vendors
must have licence.
(a) One who
drives a car
(b) One who
works in a hospital
(c) One who is
employed in food serving
(d) One engaged
in selhng
5. They will
not admit children under fourteen.
(a) avow
(b)
receive
(c)
accept
(d)
concede
6. The jewels
have been stolen from her bedroom.
(a)
embezzled
(b)
asserted
(c)
yielded
(d)
abdicated
7. The soldier
showed an exemplary courage.
(a)
flawed
(b)
faulty
(c) ideal
(d)
boisterous
8. They served
fruits after the dinner.
(a)
assisted
(b)
obliged
(c)
waited
(d)
offered
9. The
committee should recommend his name to the government.
(a)
praise
(b)
advise
(c) counsel
(d)
suggest
10. Can
medicines save us from death ?
(a) hide
(b)
rescue
(c)
protect
(d) liberate
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