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[#821] Ever since the death of his mother, my friend is utterly forlorn and wretched.
Correct Answer

(B) lonely

Explanation

Solution: Frustrated : feeling or expressing distress and annoyance resulting from an inability to change or achieve something. Lonely : without companions

solitary. Fearful : feeling or showing fear or anxiety. Gloomy : dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening. Forlorn : pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely. Synonym of Forlorn is Lonely

[#822] The arguments of the lawyer of the accused were so persuasive that the judge aquitted him.
Correct Answer

(D) convincing

Explanation

Solution: Clever : quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas

intelligent. Logical : of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument. Eloquent : of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument. Convincing : capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real. Persuasive : good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation. Synonym of Persuasive is Convincing

[#823] Synonym of OCCULT
Correct Answer

(A) Mysterious

Explanation

Solution: Mysterious : difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify. Harmless : not able or likely to cause harm. Dreadful : causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness

extremely bad or serious. Amazing : causing great surprise or wonder

astonishing. Occult : mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena. Synonym of Occult is Mysterious

[#824] Synonym of DEMISE
Correct Answer

(D) End

Explanation

Solution: Decline : (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less

decrease. Decay : (of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi. Dormant : (of an animal) having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time

in or as if in a deep sleep. End : a termination of a state or situation. Demise : the end or failure of an enterprise or institution. Synonym of Demise is End

[#825] Synonym of NIGGARD
Correct Answer

(A) Miser

Explanation

Solution: Miser : a person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible. Loyal : giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution. Divine : of or like God or a god. Shrewd : having or showing sharp powers of judgement

astute. Niggard : a mean or ungenerous person

a miser. Synonym of Niggard is Miser