Choose the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
FERAL
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Wild
Feral means living wild, not tamed or kept by people. Its synonym is wild. Example: A pack of feral dogs lives in the empty plot behind our colony.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Nocturnal | active at night and resting during the day | Owls are nocturnal birds, so we hear them only after dark. |
| (2) Wild (answer) | living in nature, not looked after by people (same as feral) | We saw wild elephants crossing the road in Coorg. |
| (3) Tame | gentle and used to living with people (the opposite of feral) | The tame parrot sat on Dadu’s shoulder all morning. |
| (4) Fertile | able to produce good crops or many young ones | The fertile fields of Punjab grow wheat and rice. |
| Synonyms of feral: wild, untamed, undomesticated Antonyms of feral: tame, domesticated |