Synonyms MCQs (Set 5)

21. Synonym of ‘grandiloquence’ is _______________.

  • A. respect
  • B. bluster
  • C. denial
  • D. solemnity
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Correct Answer:
B. bluster

Explanation:
grandiloquence means lofty or pompous eloquence; one meaning of bluster is loudly boastful speech

22. Synonym of ‘fulmination’ is _______________.

  • A. explosion
  • B. recession
  • C. achievement
  • D. blessing
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Correct Answer:
A. explosion

Explanation:
a fulmination is a sudden or loud noise, or an explosion

23. Synonym of ‘pococurante’ is _______________.

  • A. native
  • B. hot
  • C. blasé
  • D. hidden
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Correct Answer:
C. blasé

Explanation:
pococurante means indifferent or nonchalant; blasé means apathetic to pleasure

24. Synonym of ‘escarpment’ is _______________.

  • A. warning
  • B. cliff
  • C. campsite
  • D. tomb
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Correct Answer:
B. cliff

Explanation:
an escarpment is a long cliff or a steep slope

25. Synonym of ‘plutocrat’ is _______________.

  • A. banker
  • B. priest
  • C. judge
  • D. astronomer
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Correct Answer:
A. banker

Explanation:
a plutocrat is one who rules by virtue of wealth; a banker is one who engages in the business of finance

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