Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.

Eagerly

Options:

Perfunctorily

Plainly

Avidly

Neatly

Correct Answer:

Avidly

Explanation:
 

The word that means the same as the given word eagerly is option 3: avidly.

  • Eagerly means "showing or feeling strong desire or interest."
  • Avidly means "showing great interest or enthusiasm."

Both words suggest a strong desire or interest in something.

The other options are not synonyms of "eagerly."

  • Perfunctorily means "in a way that is done without care or attention."
  • Plainly means "in a clear and straightforward way."
  • Neatly means "in a tidy and orderly way."