Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the synonym of the word INFURIATE from the options given below:

Options:

dissect

divest

incense

conscript

Correct Answer:

incense

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → incense

 Infuriate means to make someone extremely angry.

  • Dissect: This means to cut up a body or plant to study its internal parts. It does not relate to anger or irritation.

  • Divest: This means to deprive someone of power, rights, or possessions. It is not related to causing anger.

  • Incense: This means to make (someone) very angry; to infuriate. It is a direct synonym for "infuriate."

  • Conscript: This means to enlist someone compulsorily, typically into the military. It does not relate to anger or irritation.