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[#1171] Synonym of COMMISERATE
Correct Answer
(A) Sympathise
Explanation
Solution: Sympathise : feel or express sympathy. Placate : make (someone) less angry or hostile. Commemorate : recall and show respect for (someone or something). Consecrate : make or declare (something, typically a church) sacred
dedicate formally to a religious purpose. Commiserate : express or feel sympathy or pity
sympathize. Synonym of Commiserate is Sympathise
[#1172] Synonym of FRACTIOUS
Correct Answer
(B) Irritable
Explanation
Solution: Disheartening : causing someone to lose determination or confidence
discouraging or dispiriting. Irritable : having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed. Comic : causing or meant to cause laughter. Pleasing : satisfying or appealing. Fractious : (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome. Synonym of Fractious is Irritable
[#1173] His trite remarks failed to cut any ice with the audience.
Correct Answer
(B) hackneyed
Explanation
Solution: Illogical : lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning. Hackneyed : (of a phrase or idea) having been overused
unoriginal and trite. Bitter : having a sharp, pungent taste or smell
not sweet. Sharp : (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something. Trite : (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness
dull on account of overuse. Synonym of Trite is Hackneyed
[#1174] Her hazel eyes are really attractive.
Correct Answer
(D) reddish-brown
Explanation
Solution: Blue : of a colour intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day. Greenish-blue : greenish-blue color also called cyan. Green : of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum
coloured like grass or emeralds. Reddish-brown : another colour especially of human eye. Hazel : a reddish-brown or greenish-brown colour, especially of a person's eyes. Synonym of Hazel is Reddish-brown
[#1175] He couldn't comprehend the details of the document.
Correct Answer
(B) grasp
Explanation
Solution: Emphasise : give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing. Grasp : comprehend fully. Condense : make (something) denser or more concentrated. Implement : put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect. Comprehend : grasp mentally
understand. Synonym of Comprehend is Grasp