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Directions:

In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question : 6

Flimsy

a) Partisan

b) Weak

c) Irrational

d) Funny

Answer: (b)

The word Flimsy (Adjective) means:

badly made and not strong enough: thin and easily torn.

Hence, the words flimsy and weak are synonymous.

Question : 7

Coddle

a) Huddle

b) Satisfy

c) Protect

d) Cheat

Answer: (b)

The word Coddle (Verb) means:

to treat somebody with too much care and attention, pamper, cosset.

Hence, the words coddle and satisfy are synonymous

Question : 8

Prophylactic

a) Toxic

b) Antagonistic

c) Preventive

d) Purgative

Answer: (c)

The word Prophylactic means :

the course of action used to prevent disease.

Hence, the words prophylactic and preventive are synonymous.

Question : 9

Ostracise

a) Besiege

b) Beguile

c) Belittle

d) Banish

Answer: (d)

The word Ostracise (Verb) means :

to refuse to let somebody; a member of a social group: refuse, shun.

Hence the words banish and ostracise are synonymous.

Question : 10

Debacle

a) Decline

b) Degeneration

c) Downfall

d) Discomfiture

Answer: (c)

The word Debacle (Noun) means :

an event or a situation that is a sudden or complete failure.

Hence, the words debacle and downfall are synonymous.

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