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[#506] Synonym of JAUNTY
Correct Answer

(D) Cheerfulness

Explanation

Solution: Readiness : the state of being fully prepared for something. Hesitation : the action of pausing before saying or doing something. Reluctance : unwillingness or disinclination to do something. Cheerfulness : the quality or state of being noticeably happy and optimistic. Jaunty : having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner. Synonym of Jaunty is Cheerfulness

[#507] Synonym of ADMIT
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(B) Confess
(G) Accept

Explanation

Solution: Adjourn : break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later. Confess : admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong. Relate : make or show a connection between. Commit : perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act). Admit : confess to be true or to be the case. Synonym of Admit is Confess

[#508] Synonym of RESTORATION
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(A) Renovation

Explanation

Solution: Renovation : the action of renovating a building. Renewal : an instance of resuming something after an interruption. Reinstatement : the action of giving someone back a position they have lost. Recreation : activity done for enjoyment when one is not working. Restoration : the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition. Synonym of Restoration is Renovation

[#509] Synonym of COMPUNCTION
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(C) Regret

Explanation

Solution: Anger : a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. Appreciate : recognize the full worth of. Regret : feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do). Wonder : a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar. Compunction : a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad. Synonym of Compunction is Regret

[#510] Synonym of QUIP
Correct Answer

(D) Joke

Explanation

Solution: Comment : a verbal or written remark expressing an opinion or reaction. Injury : an instance of being injured. Blow : (of wind) move creating an air current. Joke : a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline. Quip : a witty remark. Synonym of Quip is Joke