Select the synonym of 'CASTIGATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the synonym of 'CASTIGATE'.

A. Punish

B. Praise

C. Commend

D. Reward

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

CASTIGATE means to reprimand severely; its synonym is PUNISH.

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A. Augment

B. Lessen

C. Decrease

D. Reduce

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DIMINISH means to make or become less; its antonym is AUGMENT.

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A. Ward off

B. Cause

C. Prevent

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B. Board

C. Settle

D. Land

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