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261. Synonym of "ineluctable" is _________?

  • A. subtle
  • B. inevitable
  • C. incapable
  • D. insoluble

Explanation: Ineluctable means impossible to avoid or escape, which is exactly the meaning of inevitable. Incapable means unable, while insoluble means impossible to solve.

Correct answer: inevitable

262. Synonym of "subterranean" is _________?

  • A. underground
  • B. stealthy
  • C. built up
  • D. cavernous

Explanation: Subterranean combines the sense of being beneath with the earth, so it means underground. Cavernous means resembling or containing a cavern, which is related but not equivalent.

Correct answer: underground

263. Synonym of "infinite" is _________?

  • A. verbal
  • B. indefinite
  • C. endless
  • D. strange
  • E. vague

Explanation: Infinite means without an end or limit, making endless the most direct synonym. Indefinite and vague suggest a lack of clarity or fixed boundaries, not necessarily limitless extent.

Correct answer: endless

264. Synonym of "fastidious" is _________?

  • A. speedy
  • B. precise
  • C. squeamish
  • D. hungry
  • E. slow

Explanation: Fastidious describes someone highly exacting or particular about details, often to the point of being difficult to please. Squeamish captures this selective or easily offended quality better than precise in this vocabulary context.

Correct answer: squeamish

265. Synonym of "demise" is _________?

  • A. residence
  • B. dismissal
  • C. accident
  • D. act
  • E. death

Explanation: Demise is a formal word for death, especially the end of a person's life. Residence, dismissal, and accident describe different events or conditions.

Correct answer: death

266. Synonym of "filch" is _________?

  • A. pretend
  • B. dirty
  • C. embarrass
  • D. steal
  • E. honor

Explanation: To filch is to steal something, usually in a quiet or petty way. The remaining options describe pretending, soiling, embarrassing, or showing respect.

Correct answer: steal

267. Synonym of "disconcert" is _________?

  • A. sing in harmony
  • B. pretend
  • C. cancel program
  • D. confuse
  • E. interrupt

Explanation: To disconcert someone is to unsettle, confuse, or make them lose confidence. Interrupting or cancelling a programme may cause confusion, but neither word itself means disconcert.

Correct answer: confuse

268. Synonym of "virago" is _________?

  • A. bacillus
  • B. chastity
  • C. shrew
  • D. wanton
  • E. tirade

Explanation: A virago traditionally means a loud, quarrelsome, or domineering woman, closely matching shrew. Wanton means sexually immoral or unrestrained, while tirade means an angry speech.

Correct answer: shrew

269. Synonym of "persiflage" is _________?

  • A. banter
  • B. oppression
  • C. sarcasm
  • D. bigotry
  • E. simile

Explanation: Persiflage is light, playful, and often teasing conversation, so banter is the best synonym. Sarcasm is sharper and usually expresses mockery or irony rather than harmless verbal play.

Correct answer: banter

270. Synonym of "tractable" is _________?

  • A. practicable
  • B. amenable
  • C. indisposed
  • D. critical
  • E. artistic

Explanation: Tractable means easy to control, manage, or persuade, making amenable the closest synonym. Practicable means feasible or workable, not necessarily cooperative or manageable.

Correct answer: amenable