Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

SERENITY

Options:

Tranquillity 

Avoirdupois 

Gluey

Glutinous

Correct Answer:

Tranquillity 

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word "serenity" is tranquillity.

  • Serenity means "a state of calmness or peacefulness."
  • Tranquillity means "the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled."

The other words do not have the same meaning as "serenity."

  • Avoirdupois means "a system of weight based on the pound."
  • Gluey means "sticky or viscous."
  • Glutinous means "sticky or viscuous."