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

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Select the synonym of 'DETER'.

A. Encourage

B. Motivate

C. Discourage

D. Inspire

Answer: Option C

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DETER means to discourage from doing something; its synonym is DISCOURAGE.

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Choose the antonym of 'LIMPID'.

A. Clear

B. Murky

C. Transparent

D. Lucid

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Correct Answer: Option B

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'Limp id' means completely clear and transparent. Its antonym is 'Murky'.

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Select the antonym of 'DISPARAGE'.

A. Denigrate

B. Decry

C. Belittle

D. Praise

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Correct Answer: Option D

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DISPARAGE means to regard or represent as of little worth; its antonym is PRAISE.

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Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'ABUNDANT'.

A. Scarce

B. Copious

C. Rare

D. Meager

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Abundant' means existing or available in large quantities. 'Copious' is its exact synonym, meaning abundant in supply or quantity.

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