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Synonyms Set-3
Vocabulary
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GENUINE
Answer:
Authentic
Genuine (اصلی) means something that is real or authentic.
Deceptive (چالاک) refers to something intended to mislead.
Fabricated (جھوٹا) refers to something made up or false.
Erroneous (غلط) means something incorrect.
Authentic (اصلی) means genuine or real, as in "The document was verified as authentic."
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ZEALOUS
Answer:
Enthusiastic
Zealous (جذبہ سے بھرپور) means showing great enthusiasm or passion.
Indifferent (لاپرواہ) means having no interest or concern.
Enthusiastic (جذبے سے بھرپور) means showing strong excitement and interest.
Apathetic (بے پرواہ) means showing little or no emotion.
Detached (الگ) means disconnected or uninterested.
We must remember that what we teach our children is what we (inculcate) in them.
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INCULCATE
Answer:
Instil
Inculcate (رکھنا) means to teach something by persistent instruction or effort.
Import (درآمد کرنا) means to bring goods or ideas into a country or place.
Inspire (حوصلہ افزائی کرنا) means to stimulate or encourage someone to take action.
Instil (ڈالنا) means to gradually impart an idea or feeling.
Endanger (خطرے میں ڈالنا) means to put something at risk.
She had an ability to (persuade) others.
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PERSUADE
Answer:
Impress
Persuade (قائل کرنا) means to convince someone to believe or do something.
Outrage (غصہ) means to make someone angry or furious.
Halt (رکنا) means to stop or bring to an end.
Suppress (دبانا) means to put an end to something by force or authority.
Impress (متاثر کرنا) means to make someone feel admiration or respect.
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FEEBLE
Answer:
Weak
Feeble (کمزور) means lacking strength or power.
Weak (کمزور) also means lacking physical strength.
Strong (طاقتور) means having great strength.
Unheedful (لاپرواہ) means not paying attention.
Baneful (زہر آلود) means causing harm or destruction.
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HOSTILE
Answer:
Unfriendly
Hostile (دشمن) means unfriendly or antagonistic.
Hospitable (مہمان نواز) means welcoming and friendly toward guests.
Pleasant (خوشگوار) means giving a sense of happiness or satisfaction.
Unfriendly (دشمن) means not friendly or showing hostility.
Empathetic (ہمدرد) means showing compassion or understanding for others.
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word "Ready" in the following sentence:
She was preparing dinner in an organised manner using well-equipped tools while listening to the radio.
A. Preparing
B. Equipped
C. Listening
D. Organised
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INSIDIOUS
Answer:
Harmful
Insidious (چالاک) refers to something harmful that happens gradually and without obvious signs.
Secure (محفوظ) means free from danger or harm.
Protected (محفوظ) means kept safe from harm or injury.
Safe (محفوظ) means free from danger.
Harmful (نقصان دہ) means causing harm or injury.
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ABOUND
Answer:
Flourish
Abound (کثرت سے ہونا) means to exist in large numbers or quantities.
Flourish (ترقی کرنا) means to grow or develop in a healthy and vigorous way.
Succeed (کامیاب ہونا) means to achieve the desired outcome.
Adequate (کافی) means satisfactory or enough.
Increase (اضافہ کرنا) means to become greater in number or amount.
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MATCHING
Answer:
Resembling
Matching (ہم آہنگ) means to be similar or identical.
Resembling (مشابہ) means to look like or be similar to.
Appointing (مقرر کرنا) means to assign someone to a position.
Adoring (عشق کرنا) means to regard with deep love and admiration.
Distinguishing (ممتاز کرنا) means to recognize or point out differences.
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PERUSE
Answer:
Check
Peruse (دھیان سے پڑھنا) means to read or examine something carefully.
Draw (خود کھینچنا) means to create images or illustrations.
Narrate (بیان کرنا) means to tell a story or describe events.
Check (چیک کرنا) means to inspect or verify.
Pursue (پیچھا کرنا) means to chase or follow with a goal.
The salesman (yielded) to the demands of his corrupt boss.
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YIELDED
Answer:
Conceded
Yielded (رضا مندی سے دینا) means to surrender or give in to pressure.
Trended (رہنمائی کرنا) means to show a general direction or tendency.
Courted (دھیان دینا) means to try to gain or win someone’s favor.
Hounded (پریشان کرنا) means to harass or chase persistently.
Conceded (قبول کرنا) means to admit or allow something reluctantly.
He was offered a __ (moderate) price for his bungalow.
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MODERATE
Answer:
Reasonable
Moderate (معتدل) refers to something that is within a reasonable or average range.
Sustainable (پائیدار) means able to be maintained over time without depleting resources.
Considerable (کافی) means large in amount or degree.
Reasonable (منطقی) means fair, just, and appropriate.
Respectable (معتبر) means worthy of respect or admiration.
Natwar was a fraudster who always tried to (fooling) others.
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FOOLING
Answer:
Deceive
Fooling (دھوکہ دینا) means tricking or deceiving someone.
Cheating (دھوکہ دینا) means to act dishonestly for personal gain.
Deceive (دھوکہ دینا) means to mislead or trick someone.
Betraying (دغا دینا) means to be disloyal or unfaithful.
Revealing (ظاہر کرنا) means to make something known.
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CONSENT
Answer:
Assent
Consent (رضامندی) means permission or agreement.
Dissent (اختلاف) means to disagree or withhold approval.
Disturb (خلل ڈالنا) means to interrupt or cause trouble.
Avert (بچانا) means to prevent something from happening.
Assent (اتفاق) means agreement or approval.
The efforts will be __ (vain) if we do not submit the project report on time.
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VAIN
Answer:
Useless
Vain (فضول) means without result or useless.
Useless (بیکار) means of no use or value.
Sensible (عقلمند) means showing good sense or judgment.
Careless (غفلت) means not paying enough attention.
Delightful (دلچسپ) means giving great pleasure or satisfaction.
The case of Vanuatu in 2020 is a clear example of the constant and complex challenges faced by SIDS. It shows how SIDS are dealing with multiple crises at the same time and how COVID-19 has particularly exposed SIDS’ extreme and (interlinked) vulnerabilities.
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INTERLINKED
Answer:
Interlaced
Interlinked (آپس میں جڑے ہوئے) means connected or linked together.
Free (آزاد) means not controlled or restrained.
Continuous (مسلسل) means uninterrupted or ongoing.
Interlaced (آپس میں جڑے ہوئے) means woven or intertwined together.
Severe (سخت) means very harsh or intense.
Select the most appropriate synonym for "Vigilant" in the following sentence:
The burglar was very cautious, so he avoided the security perfectly as they didn’t find any proof.
A. Proof
B. Security
C. Cautious
D. Burglar
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INTRIGUING
Answer:
Interesting
Intriguing (دلچسپ) means something that arouses curiosity or interest.
Ravishing (خوبصورت) means extremely beautiful or attractive.
Glorifying (تعریف کرنا) means praising or elevating.
Stunning (حیرت انگیز) means extremely impressive or striking.
Interesting (دلچسپ) means engaging or capturing attention.
The company was engaged in (spurious) trade practices.
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SPURIOUS
Answer:
Fraudulent
Spurious (جعلی) means false or not genuine.
Spacious (وسیع) means having a lot of space.
Effective (موثر) means producing the desired result.
Trendy (مقبول) means in style or fashionable.
Fraudulent (دھوکہ دہی والا) means involving deception or trickery.
I always enjoy the company of (respectful) teachers.
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RESPECTFUL
Answer:
Dutiful
Respectful (ادب سے) means showing respect or regard for others.
Dutiful (فرماں بردار) means showing respect and obedience.
Derogatory (تضحیک آمیز) means showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
Insolent (بیہودہ) means showing rude or arrogant behavior.
Admiring (تعریف کرنے والا) means showing admiration or respect.
He became _ (verbose) after a few drinks.
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VERBOSE
Answer:
Talkative
Verbose (طویل کلامی) means using more words than necessary.
Exhaustive (مکمل) means thorough and comprehensive.
Aggressive (جارحانہ) means hostile or forceful.
Talkative (باتونی) means speaking a lot, especially in a way that is excessive.
Decisive (فیصلہ کن) means having the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively.
Last week’s rain (ravaged) the whole city.