Synonyms - Study Mode

[#1286] The soldier provided his mettle in the battlefield.
Correct Answer

(C) courage

Explanation

Solution: persistence : the fact of continuing in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. stamina : the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort. courage : the ability to do something that frightens one
bravery. heroism : great bravery. mettle : a person's ability to cope well with difficulties. Synonym of mettle is courage

[#1287] The time I spent in the library was a most rewarding one.
Correct Answer

(A) profitable

Explanation

Solution: profitable : (of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. paying : give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred. serviceable : fulfilling its function adequately
usable. precious : of great value
not to be wasted or treated carelessly. rewarding : advantageous
productive. Synonym of rewarding is profitable

[#1288] The benevolence of the God of Rain has seen a very successful monsoon this year too
Correct Answer

(B) kindness

Explanation

Solution: ill-will: animosity or bitterness. kindness : the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. morbidity : the condition of being diseased. vision : the faculty or state of being able to see. benevolence : the quality of being well meaning
kindness. Synonym of benevolence is kindness

[#1289] Incensed by his rude behaviour, the manager suspended the worker.
Correct Answer

(C) enraged
(F) enraged

Explanation

Solution: excited : very enthusiastic and eager. inflamed : (of strong feelings) provoked or intensified. enraged : very angry
furious. enthused : express eager enjoyment, interest, or approval regarding something. Incensed : very angry
enraged. Synonym of Incensed is enraged

[#1290] The base of an Indian Politicians is the group of sycophants around them who earn bad name for their leaders.
Correct Answer

(C) flatterers

Explanation

Solution: submissive : ready to conform to the authority or will of others
meekly obedient or passive. foppish : (of a man) concerned with his clothes and appearance in an affected and excessive way. flatterers : a person who lavishes praise, often insincerely
a sycophant. harbor : a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures. sycophants : a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage. Synonym of sycophants is flatterers