CBSE Class 12 English Synonyms MCQs

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Flung
(a) Threw
(b) Caught
(c) Cast
(d) Spat
Answer : A

Question. Encountered
(a) Faced
(b) Solved
(c) Entered
(d) Entertained
Answer : A

Question. Redeem
(a) Punish
(b) Save
(c) Forget
(d) Forgive
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Transient
(a) Permanent
(b) Uncertain
(c) Provisional
(d) Transitory
Answer : D

Question. Plump
(a) Tall
(b) Fat
(c) Lean
(d) Skinny
Answer : B

Question. Valiant
(a) Courageous
(b) Quarrelsome
(c) Cheerful
(d) Repulsive
Answer : A

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. CREDIBLE
(a) Charming
(b) Serious
(c) Believable
(d) Worthy
Answer : C

Question. EXTRICATE
(a) Fre
(b) Tie
(c) Complicate
(d) Pull
Answer : A

Question. OBSTREPEROUS
(a) Unruly
(b) Lazy
(c) Awkward
(d) Sullen
Answer : A

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Adequate
(a) Suitable
(b) Capable
(c) Appropriate
(d) Enough
Answer : D

Question. Yearn
(a) To earn
(b) To crave
(c) To regret
(d) To yawn
Answer : B

Question. Transmission
(a) Administer
(b) Conveyance
(c) Connect
(d) Disconnect
Answer : B

Question. Meander
(a) Blow
(b) Curve
(c) Bend
(d) Wind
Answer : B

Question. Jabber
(a) Eloquent
(b) Chatter
(c) Talk
(d) Speak
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Honest
(a) Authentic
(b) Upright
(c) Direct
(d) Actual
Answer : B

Question. Vocation
(a) Examination
(b) Seminar
(c) Occupation
(d) Holiday
Answer : C

Question. Cantankerous
(a) Noisy
(b) Quarrelsome
(c) Rash
(d) Disrespectful
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Scam
(a) Concise
(b) Despise
(c) Bias
(d) Fierce
Answer : B

Question. Catastrophe
(a) Tragedy
(b) Anger
(c) Violence
(d) Hatred
Answer : A

Question. Abjure
(a) Renounce
(b) Announce
(c) Pronounce
(d) Denounce
Answer : A

Question. Assess
(a) Overload
(b) Measure
(c) Permit
(d) Enter
Answer : B

Question. Elastic
(a) Free
(b) Liberal
(c) Flexible
(d) Broad
Answer : C

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Filthy
(a) Spotless
(b) Immaculate
(c) Dirty
(d) Clean
Answer : C

Question. Mistake
(a) Precise
(b) Error
(c) Accurate
(d) Mistook
Answer : B

Question. Annoy
(a) Refuse
(b) Revoke
(c) Lazy
(d) Offend
Answer : D

Question. Acquire
(a) Relinquish
(b) Procure
(c) Lose
(d) Renounce
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Tepid
(a) Hot
(b) Warm
(c) Cold
(d) Boiling
Answer : B

Question. Canny
(a) Obstinate
(b) Proud
(c) Stout
(d) Clever
Answer : D

Question. Humane
(a) Sympathetic
(b) Spirit
(c) Straight
(d) Source
Answer : A

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Scintillating
(a) Moving
(b) Interesting
(c) Burning
(d) Glittering
Answer : D

Question. Transient
(a) Fleeting
(b) Transparent
(c) Feeble
(d) Fanciful
Answer : A

Question. Voracious
(a) Hungry
(b) Hasty
(c) Thirsty
(d) Greedy
Answer : D

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Wander
(a) Ride
(b) Desire
(c) Roam
(d) Treat
Answer : C

Question. Taciturn
(a) Gloomy
(b) Sarcastic
(c) Upset
(d) Silent
Answer : D

Question. Fury
(a) Shout
(b) Scold
(c) Frown
(d) Anger
Answer : D

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Porous
(a) Adventurous
(b) Permeable
(c) Pungent
(d) Concrete
Answer : B

Question. Insipid
(a) Spicy
(b) Bland
(c) Interesting
(d) Warm
Answer : B

Question. Convalesce
(a) Diminish
(b) Admonish
(c) Recover
(d) Convey
Answer : A

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which bestexpresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Garble
(a) Confuse
(b) Hide
(c) Communicate
(d) Explain
Answer : A

Question. Pinnacle
(a) Capsule
(b) Heart
(c) Summit
(d) Pit
Answer : C

Question. Brutalize
(a) Stir
(b) Ill-treat
(c) Devise
(d) Strike
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Quicken
(a) Accelerate
(b) Delay
(c) Hinder
(d) Stop
Answer : A

Question. Transient
(a) Temporary
(b) Durable
(c) Timely
(d) Transparent
Answer : A

Question. Compensate
(a) Compile
(b) Make up for
(c) Result in
(d) Complete
Answer : B

Question. Retaliate
(a) Pardon
(b) Corrupt
(c) Avenge
(d) Rejoice
Answer : C

Question. Epidemic
(a) Endemic
(b) Local
(c) Widespread
(d) Natural
Answer : C

In each of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Curious
(a) Doubtful
(b) Inquisitive
(c) Sad
(d) Suspicious
Answer : B

Question. Candid
(a) Honest
(b) Greedy
(c) Dishonest
(d) Secretive
Answer : A

Question. Forsaken
(a) Nurtured
(b) Neglected
(c) Pardoned
(d) Abandoned
Answer : D

Question. Vivacious
(a) Lonely
(b) Lively
(c) Beautiful
(d) Brooding
Answer : B

Question. Amiable
(a) Rude
(b) Curt
(c) Friendly
(d) Annoyed
Answer : C

In each of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Petition
(a) Rotation
(b) Administration
(c) Appeal
(d) Vocation
Answer : C

Question. Proposition
(a) Intimation
(b) Protestation
(c) Proposal
(d) Invitation
Answer : C

Question. Vivacious
(a) Imaginary
(b) Lively
(c) Perceptible
(d) Languid
Answer : B

Question. Sporadic
(a) Timely
(b) Scattered
(c) Frequent
(d) Irrelevant
Answer : B

Question. Persevere
(a) Fickle
(b) Persist
(c) Constant
(d) Polite
Answer : B

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Question. Diffident
(a) Timid
(b) Unhappy
(c) Discourteous
(d) Gentle
Answer : A

Question. Crafty
(a) Evil
(b) Cunning
(c) Unkind
(d) Infamous
Answer : B

Question. Exorbitant
(a) Odd
(b) Ridiculous
(c) Excessive
(d) Threatening
Answer : C

Question. Penchant
(a) Liking
(b) Eagerness
(c) Disability
(d) Dislike
Answer : A

Question. Affluent
(a) Prosperous
(b) Kind
(c) Fluent
(d) Distributary
Answer : A

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Question. Impervious
(a) Audacious
(b) Haphazard
(c) Impenetrable
(d) Illogical
Answer : C

Question. Peruse
(a) Overuse
(b) Examine
(c) Abuse
(d) Defuse
Answer : B

Question. Amicable
(a) Friendly
(b) Happy
(c) Perfect
(d) Joyous
Answer : A