Synonyms - Study Mode

[#676] He enjoys vicarious authority.
Correct Answer

(C) delegated

Explanation

Solution: Tenuous : very weak or slight. Limited : restricted in size, amount, or extent

few, small, or short. Delegated : send or authorize (someone) to do something as a representative. Wide : of great or more than average width. Vicarious : experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person. Synonym of Vicarious is Delegated

[#677] The man did not relish his nearness to the tigress.
Correct Answer

(A) enjoy

Explanation

Solution: Enjoy : take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion). Like : having the same characteristics or qualities as

similar to. Guess : estimate or conclude (something) without sufficient information to be sure of being correct. Risk : a situation involving exposure to danger. Relish : great enjoyment. Synonym of Relish is Enjoy

[#678] Few teachers have been spared the problem of an obstreperous pupil in the class.
Correct Answer

(C) unruly
(F) unruly

Explanation

Solution: Awkward : causing difficulty

hard to do or deal with. Lazy : unwilling to work or use energy. Unruly : disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control. Sullen : bad-tempered and sulky. Obstreperous : noisy and difficult to control. Synonym of Obstreperous is Unruly

[#679] Persons with abstemious habits can adjust themselves in any social set up.
Correct Answer

(C) moderate

Explanation

Solution: Rustic : relating to the countryside

rural. Lavish : sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious. Moderate : average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree. Lucrative : producing a great deal of profit. Abstemious : indulging only very moderately in something, especially food and drink. Synonym of Abstemious is Moderate

[#680] The earth from here is a grand oasis in the vastness of space.
Correct Answer

(C) waterhole

Explanation

Solution: Greenland : the largest island in the world

lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean. Landscape : all the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal. Waterhole : a depression in which water collects, especially one that is regularly drunk from by animals. Wetland : land consisting of marshes or swamps

saturated land. Oasis : a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found. Synonym of Oasis is Waterhole