Synonyms MCQs (Set 5)
16. Synonym of ‘paroxysm’ is _______________.
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B. fit
B. fit
Explanation:
a paroxysm is an attack or convulsion, or a fit
17. Synonym of ‘aegis’ is _______________.
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C. sponsorship
C. sponsorship
Explanation:
aegis means protection, or sponsorship
18. Synonym of ‘sepulture’ is _______________.
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A. burial
A. burial
Explanation:
sepulture means burial
19. Synonym of ‘harridan’ is _______________.
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C. witch
C. witch
Explanation:
a harridan is a shrew, or a witch
20. Synonym of ‘apothegm’ is _______________.
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B. adage
B. adage
Explanation:
an apothegm is a short, pithy saying; an adage is a saying that embodies a common observation
