Synonyms MCQs (Set 2)

21. Synonym of ‘churlish’ is _______________.

  • A. childish
  • B. boorish
  • C. tempestuous
  • D. disorderly
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B. boorish
Explanation: churlish means resembling an ill-bred or vulgar person, or boorish

22. Synonym of ‘antediluvian’ is _______________.

  • A. antiquated
  • B. parched
  • C. nonsectarian
  • D. nonsensical
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A. antiquated
Explanation: antediluvian means so ancient that it could have come before the time of the flood and Noah’s ark, or antiquated.

23. Synonym of ‘picayune’ is _______________.

  • A. petty
  • B. spicy
  • C. paltry
  • D. southern
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C. paltry
Explanation: picayune means trivial or of little value; paltry means trivial or meager

24. Synonym of ‘smite’ is _______________.

  • A. flee
  • B. speck
  • C. dirt
  • D. strike
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D. strike
Explanation: smite means to strike heavily especially with the hand

25. Synonym of ‘winnow’ is _______________.

  • A. carve
  • B. wind
  • C. weed
  • D. carry
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C. weed
Explanation: to winnow means to sift or get rid of, like weed, it is often used with “out”
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