Match the words given in List - I with their Synonyms in List - II.
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List – I |
List - II |
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(A) |
Heinous |
(I) |
Swamp |
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(B) |
Marsh |
(II) |
Withdraw |
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(C) |
Repeal |
(III) |
Lively |
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(D) |
Jauntily |
(IV) |
Abominable |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Heinous | (IV) Abominable | Heinous means utterly wicked, shockingly evil. Abominable means causing hatred and disgust. They are synonyms. | Murder is a heinous crime. |
| (B) Marsh | (I) Swamp | A marsh is low, soft, wet land. A swamp is an area of waterlogged ground. They are synonyms. | Many birds nest in the marsh near the lake. |
| (C) Repeal | (II) Withdraw | To repeal is to cancel a law officially. To withdraw is to take back or remove. They are synonyms. | The government repealed the old tax law. |
| (D) Jauntily | (III) Lively | Jauntily means in a cheerful, lively and confident manner. Lively means full of energy and cheer. They are synonyms. | He walked jauntily into the room, whistling a tune. |
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