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[#31] Synonym of BAULK
Correct Answer

(B) Prevent

Explanation

Solution: Identify : establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is. Prevent : keep (something) from happening. Encourage : give support, confidence, or hope to (someone). Verify : make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified. Baulk : thwart or hinder (a plan or person). Synonym of Baulk is Prevent

[#32] The president of the party deprecated the move of the Government to introduce electoral reforms in a haste.
Correct Answer

(C) protested
(H) protested

Explanation

Solution: welcomed : greet (someone arriving) in a polite or friendly way. denied : state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of. protested : express an objection to what someone has said or done. humiliated : make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride. deprecated : express disapproval of. Synonym of deprecated is protested

[#33] The newly found drug on the epidemic was not at all deleterious .
Correct Answer

(C) noxious

Explanation

Solution: Effective : successful in producing a desired or intended result. Intoxicating : (of alcoholic drink or a drug) liable to cause someone to lose control of their faculties or behaviour. Noxious : harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant. Successful : accomplishing a desired aim or result. Deleterious : causing harm or damage. Synonym of Deleterious is Noxious

[#34] Hearing the news, the workers were in a state of euphoria .
Correct Answer

(A) elation

Explanation

Solution: Elation : great happiness and exhilaration. Indignation : anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment. Depression : feelings of severe despondency and dejection. Disorder : a state of confusion. Euphoria : a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness. Synonym of Euphoria is Elation

[#35] We don't know how we are to recompense you for the trouble you have taken.
Correct Answer

(A) reward

Explanation

Solution: Reward : a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement. Help : make it easier or possible for (someone) to do something by offering them one's services or resources. Praise : express warm approval or admiration of. Thank : express gratitude to (someone), especially by saying ‘Thank you’. Recompense : pay or reward (someone) for effort or work. Synonym of Recompense is Reward