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MCQ on Important Synonyms (word meaning)
Q1. Interference(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Obstruction.
Obstruction means something that blocks or stops progress, which is like interference.
Link obstruction with blocking; interference is being blocked or hindered.
The heavy snow caused an obstruction on the road, slowing the trip.
Q2. Quarry(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Quest.
Quarry and Quest both mean a long search or pursuit.
Think of a person on a quest to find something.
The explorer began the quest for the hidden treasure.
Q3. Annihilate(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Destroy.
Destroy means to ruin or end something completely, which is the same idea as annihilate.
Think of annihilate as making something vanish or be ruined entirely.
The explosion will annihilate the old building, leaving nothing standing.
Q4. Effigy(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "Dummy".
Effigy is a figure or model of a person. A dummy is a simple model or figure, so they have similar meaning.
Think of a fake or simple figure used to stand in for a real person as a dummy.
The teacher used a dummy figure as a stand-in for a real person during the drill.
Q5. Predilection(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "Preference."
Predilection means a liking or bias toward something, and preference also means a liking or choice for something.
Think: when you have a preferred choice, you have a predilection toward it.
Her predilection for spicy food made her choose the restaurant with hot dishes.
Q6. Devout(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Pious.
Devout means very religious. Pious also means very religious, so they have the same meaning.
Think of someone who prays a lot to remember pious.
She is a pious student who attends church every week.
Q7. Sporadic(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Scattered.
Sporadic means happening now and then, not regular. Scattered means spread out or not in a steady pattern, which is the closest meaning.
Think: sporadic = not steady; scattered = spread out.
There were scattered showers during the day.
Q8. Vivacious(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is Lively.
Vivacious means full of life and energy. Lively has the same meaning and is the closest synonym.
Think of "vida" or life—words like vivacious and lively share the idea of being lively and active.
Her vivacious personality made the party fun; she was very lively and talked with everyone.
Q9. Proposition(Find Synonym)
Proposal
A proposal is a plan or suggestion, which matches closely with a synonym like a suggested idea.
Think of proposing an idea you want others to consider.
She submitted a proposal for the new project.
Q10. Petition(Find Synonym)
The correct synonym is "Appeal."
A petition is a formal request or plea, and an appeal is another formal request or plea for help or change.
Think of "appeal" as asking people to listen to your request.
She filed an appeal to the court to review the decision.