Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

REPULSIVE

Options:

respectable

disgusting

attractive

agreeable

Correct Answer:

disgusting

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word repulsive is disgusting.

Repulsive means "causing a feeling of disgust or strong dislike." Disgusting means "extremely unpleasant or offensive."

The other options are not as appropriate synonyms for repulsive.

  • Respectable means "admirable or worthy of respect."
  • Attractive means "pleasing to look at or listen to."
  • Agreable means "pleasant or satisfying."