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

Select the synonym of 'DESOLATE'.
A. Bleak
B. Populated
C. Cheerful
D. Joyful
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
DESOLATE means deserted of people; its synonym is BLEAK.

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Question #1
What is the synonym of 'CLANDESTINE'?
A. Overt
B. Surreptitious
C. Public
D. Transparent

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Clandestine' means kept secret or done secretively. 'Surreptitious' also means kept secret, making it the correct synonym.

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Question #2
Select the antonym of 'DIGRESS'.
A. Deviate
B. Wander
C. Stray
D. Stay on topic

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
DIGRESS means to leave the main subject; its antonym is STAY ON TOPIC.

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Question #3
Select the antonym of 'TENUOUS'.
A. Insignificant
B. Substantial
C. Weak
D. Slight

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Tenuous' means very weak or slight. Its antonym is 'Substantial'.

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