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151. Synonym of Cagey is ________?

  • A. Secretive
  • B. Frank
  • C. Open
  • D. Weak

Explanation: Cagey describes someone careful, evasive, or unwilling to reveal information, making secretive the closest synonym. Frank and open describe someone who communicates honestly and freely.

Correct answer: Secretive

152. Synonym of "AFICIONADO" is____________?

  • A. Enthusiast
  • B. Critic
  • C. indifferent
  • D. Rival

Explanation: An aficionado is a person who is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable about a particular subject or activity. A critic may assess it, but need not be enthusiastic about it.

Correct answer: Enthusiast

153. Synonym of "INEBRIATE" is___________?

  • A. Dreamy
  • B. Stupefied
  • C. Drunken
  • D. Unsteady

Explanation: Inebriate means to intoxicate, or it can refer to a drunken person; therefore, drunken is the closest option. Stupefied and unsteady may result from intoxication but are not its direct meaning.

Correct answer: Drunken

154. Synonym of "Retaliation" is__________?

  • A. Reconciliation
  • B. Remission
  • C. Revenge
  • D. Condonation

Explanation: Retaliation means action taken in revenge for an injury, attack, or wrong. Reconciliation and condonation involve ending or overlooking conflict, not answering it with revenge.

Correct answer: Revenge

155. Synonym of "AMNESTY" is________?

  • A. Assistance
  • B. Security
  • C. Judicial
  • D. Pardon

Explanation: Amnesty is an official pardon, especially for a group of people who have committed political offences. Assistance, security, and judicial do not express forgiveness from punishment.

Correct answer: Pardon

156. Synonym of "YOB" is__________?

  • A. Annoyed
  • B. Intelligent
  • C. Humble
  • D. Aggressive

Explanation: A yob is a rude, rough, or aggressive young person. Among the options, aggressive best captures this unpleasant behaviour.

Correct answer: Aggressive

157. Synonym of "BONHOMIE" is__________?

  • A. friendliness
  • B. curriculum
  • C. Meticulous
  • D. Insolent

Explanation: Bonhomie means cheerful friendliness and good-natured companionship. The other options describe a course of study, carefulness, or rudeness.

Correct answer: friendliness

158. Synonym of TRUCE is_________?

  • A. Armistice
  • B. Ratify
  • C. Agreement
  • D. Settlement

Explanation: A truce is a temporary cessation of hostilities, and an armistice has the same basic meaning. Agreement and settlement are broader terms and do not necessarily imply a pause in fighting.

Correct answer: Armistice

159. Synonym of Foster is ________?

  • A. Increase
  • B. Lessen
  • C. Raise
  • D. None

Explanation: Foster can mean to raise and care for a child, as in “foster a child,” so raise is the closest option. In other contexts, foster can also mean encourage or promote.

Correct answer: Raise

160. What is the synonym for the Exotic?

  • A. dull
  • B. uninteresting
  • C. Unusual
  • D. boring

Explanation: Exotic means unusual or foreign, especially because it comes from a distant place. Dull, uninteresting, and boring convey the opposite impression.

Correct answer: Unusual