Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

STAGNATE

Options:

Energetic

Hibernate

Spirited

Obscure

Correct Answer:

Hibernate

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the given word stagnate is hibernate.

  • Stagnate means "to remain in a state of inactivity or decline."
  • Energetic means "full of energy and activity."
  • Hibernate means "to pass the winter in a dormant state, typically in a burrow."
  • Spirited means "full of energy and enthusiasm."
  • Obscure means "not well-known or understood."