Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ASPERITY

 

Options:

Inveterate 

Aspiration

Idiosyncracy

Unevenness 

Correct Answer:

Unevenness 

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word asprity is unevenness.

  • Asprity means "roughness or harshness of sound, manner, or temper."
  • Unevenness means "lack of smoothness or uniformity."

The other words do not have the same meaning as asprity.

  • Inveterate means "deeply rooted or established."
  • Aspiration means "a strong desire to achieve something."
  • Idiosyncrasy means "a peculiarity or eccentricity in a person's character or behavior."