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291. Synonym of "broach" is _________?

  • A. to decorate
  • B. bridge
  • C. offend
  • D. introduce

Explanation: To broach a subject means to introduce it for discussion, often for the first time. It can also mean to pierce or tap, but introduce is the relevant listed meaning.

Correct answer: introduce

292. Synonym of "legion" is _________?

  • A. distance
  • B. rampage
  • C. multitude
  • D. motto

Explanation: Legion can mean a very large number or multitude of people or things. Distance, rampage, and motto do not express quantity.

Correct answer: multitude

293. Synonym of "decorous" is _________?

  • A. adorned
  • B. ugly
  • C. insane
  • D. proper
  • E. childish

Explanation: Decorous means proper, dignified, and socially appropriate in behaviour or appearance. Adorned means decorated, which may relate to appearance but does not capture the word's meaning.

Correct answer: proper

294. Synonym of "pedagogue" is _________?

  • A. demagogue
  • B. peddler
  • C. bicyclist
  • D. teacher
  • E. pupil

Explanation: A pedagogue is a teacher, especially one concerned with formal education. A demagogue is a political agitator, while a pupil is the person being taught.

Correct answer: teacher

295. Synonym of "staid" is _________?

  • A. weary
  • B. remaining
  • C. sedate
  • D. afraid
  • E. unkempt

Explanation: Staid describes someone calm, serious, and rather dull or conventional, so sedate is the closest synonym. Weary means tired, which is unrelated.

Correct answer: sedate

296. Synonym of "chasten" is _________?

  • A. discipline
  • B. pursue
  • C. sanctify
  • D. stop
  • E. start

Explanation: To chasten means to discipline or correct, often through punishment or hardship. Sanctify means to make holy, while pursue means to follow.

Correct answer: discipline

297. Synonym of "reclusive" is _________?

  • A. snobbish
  • B. scholarly
  • C. silent
  • D. hermit-like

Explanation: A reclusive person avoids society and lives in seclusion, making hermit-like the closest choice. Silent refers only to not speaking, not to social withdrawal.

Correct answer: hermit-like

298. Synonym of "flux" is _________?

  • A. continuous flow
  • B. gradual curve
  • C. substitute
  • D. shimmering light

Explanation: Flux means continuous change or movement, especially a continuous flow. The phrase “in a state of flux” suggests that something is not स्थिर or fixed.

Correct answer: continuous flow

299. Synonym of "haggard" is _________?

  • A. gaunt
  • B. irascible
  • C. wise
  • D. sluggish
  • E. witty

Explanation: Haggard describes someone looking exhausted, thin, and worn, so gaunt is the closest synonym. Irascible means easily angered, not physically worn-out.

Correct answer: gaunt

300. Synonym of "tranquillity" is _________?

  • A. balance
  • B. patience
  • C. calmness
  • D. beauty

Explanation: Tranquillity means a state of peace and quiet, so calmness is the closest synonym. Patience is the ability to tolerate delay or difficulty, which is a different quality.

Correct answer: calmness