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[#21] Synonym of ASCEND
Correct Answer
(B) Mount
Explanation
Solution: Leap : jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force. Mount : climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface). Deviate : depart from an established course. Grow : (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically. Ascend : go up or climb. Synonym of Ascend is Mount
[#22] I was shocked to see my friend lying at the edge of the road.
Correct Answer
(D) border
Explanation
Solution: Side : a position to the left or right of an object, place, or central point. Bank : the land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake. Corner : a place or angle where two sides or edges meet. Border : the edge or boundary of something, or the part near it. Edge : the outside limit of an object, area, or surface. Synonym of Edge is Border
[#23] The prisoner has been languishing in the jail forn the last many years.
Correct Answer
(C) suffering
Explanation
Solution: Enjoying : take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion). Avoiding : keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something). Suffering : become or appear worse in quality. Convicted : having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge. Languishing : failing to make progress or be successful. Synonym of Languishing is Suffering
[#24] He had a strange quirk of hitting his sister every now and then.
Correct Answer
(C) habit
Explanation
Solution: Fondness : affection or liking for someone or something. Aversion : a strong dislike or disinclination. Habit : a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Diversion : the action of turning something aside from its course. Quirk : a peculiar aspect of a person's character or behaviour. Synonym of Quirk is Habit
[#25] He was enticed into entering into this deal.
Correct Answer
(A) tempted
Explanation
Solution: Tempted : entice or try to entice (someone) to do something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or unwise. Repel : drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away. Teased : make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way. Rebuked : express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions. Enticed : attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage. Synonym of Enticed is Tempted