Selecting words

(66) What is the synonym of “MUNDANE”?

• (a) Exciting
• (b) Spiritual
• (c) Ordinary
• (d) Exotic

Answer

Correct Answer: (c) Ordinary
“Mundane” and “ordinary” both refer to things that are common, everyday, or lacking excitement.

(67) What is the antonym of “DEPART”?

• (a) Arrive
• (b) Reach
• (c) Stay
• (d) Continue

Answer

Correct Answer: (c) Stay
“Depart” means to leave, so its antonym is “stay,” which means to remain or not leave.

(68) What is the synonym of “DISHEVELED”?

• (a) Tidy
• (b) Untidy
• (c) Neat
• (d) Groomed

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Untidy
“Disheveled” and “untidy” both describe something that is messy or not well-groomed.

(69) What is the antonym of “EXPAND”?

• (a) Stretch
• (b) Contract
• (c) Enlarge
• (d) Extend

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Contract
“Expand” means to increase in size or volume, so its antonym is “contract,” which means to decrease in size or volume.

(70) What is the synonym of “REMINISCE”?

• (a) Forget
• (b) Recall
• (c) Imagine
• (d) Dream

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) Recall
“Reminisce” and “recall” both involve remembering or thinking about past experiences or events.