Synonyms MCQs (Set 5)

6. Synonym of ‘apologist’ is _______________.

  • A. liar
  • B. defender
  • C. failure
  • D. admirer
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Correct Answer:
B. defender

Explanation:
an apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defense of a cause, or a defender

7. Synonym of ‘proxy’ is _______________.

  • A. spasm
  • B. closeness
  • C. delegate
  • D. court
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Correct Answer:
C. delegate

Explanation:
a proxy is a person who has the power to act for another, or a delegate

8. Synonym of ‘buffet’ is _______________.

  • A. protect
  • B. barricade
  • C. armoire
  • D. strike
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Correct Answer:
D. strike

Explanation:
to buffet means to strike repeatedly

9. Synonym of ‘travesty’ is _______________.

  • A. confusion
  • B. mockery
  • C. disaster
  • D. speculation
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Correct Answer:
B. mockery

Explanation:
a travesty is a distorted or grossly inferior imitation; a mockery is an insincere or contemptible imitation

10. Synonym of ‘bristle’ is _______________.

  • A. aloof
  • B. seethe
  • C. wave
  • D. doubt
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Correct Answer:
B. seethe

Explanation:
to bristle is to take on an aggressive or angry appearance; to seethe means to experience violent internal agitation

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