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

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Select the synonym of 'DESPONDENT'.

A. Cheerful

B. Optimistic

C. Hopeful

D. Despairing

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

DESPONDENT means in low spirits from loss of hope; its synonym is DESPAIRING.

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Identify the antonym for 'OBDURATE'.

A. Inflexible

B. Obstinate

C. Compliant

D. Stubborn

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'Obdurate' means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action. 'Compliant' is the opposite.

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What is the synonym of 'WILY'?

A. Naive

B. Honest

C. Cunning

D. Simple

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'Wily' means skilled at gaining an advantage through trickery. 'Cunning' is the synonym.

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Choose the synonym for 'VOCIFEROUS'.

A. Silent

B. Quiet

C. Clamorous

D. Subdued

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Correct Answer: Option C

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