QUESTIONS:
Q. No. 86 to 88 : Choose the correct SYNONYM for the given word :
86. Pompous
(A) Humble
(B) Simple
(C) Haughty
(D) Unpretentious
87. Timid
(A) Courageous
(B) Brave
(C) Coward
(D) Bold
88. Virtue
(A) Vice
(B) Morality
(C) Dishonesty
(D) Unworthy
SOLUTION:
86.
Option | Synonym | Explanation |
(A) | Humble | Incorrect. "Humble" is the opposite of "pompous." |
(B) | Simple | Incorrect. "Simple" does not carry the same connotation as "pompous." |
(C) | Haughty | Correct. "Pompous" refers to someone who is self-important and overly grand, which is synonymous with "haughty." |
(D) | Unpretentious | Incorrect. "Unpretentious" is the opposite of "pompous." |
87.
Option | Synonym | Explanation |
(A) | Courageous | Incorrect. "Courageous" is the opposite of "timid." |
(B) | Brave | Incorrect. "Brave" is also the opposite of "timid." |
(C) | Coward | Correct. "Timid" refers to someone who is lacking in courage, which is synonymous with "coward." |
(D) | Bold | Incorrect. "Bold" is not a synonym for "timid" but rather its opposite. |
88.
Option | Synonym | Explanation |
(A) | Vice | Incorrect. "Vice" is the opposite of "virtue." |
(B) | Morality | Correct. "Virtue" refers to high moral standards, which is synonymous with "morality." |
(C) | Dishonesty | Incorrect. "Dishonesty" is contrary to "virtue." |
(D) | Unworthy | Incorrect. "Unworthy" does not match the meaning of "virtue." |
Correct Options:
86. (C) Haughty
87. (C) Coward
88. (B) Morality
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