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511. Synonym of TRITE_____________?

  • A. Minor
  • B. Sad
  • C. Commonplace
  • D. Swindler

Explanation: Trite means overused and lacking freshness, so commonplace is the closest synonym. Minor means less important, which is a different idea.

Correct answer: Commonplace

512. Synonyms of CAMEO

  • A. Funny character
  • B. Minor role
  • C. Type of Fiction
  • D. Sharp tool

Explanation: A cameo is a small or minor role, especially one played briefly by a notable actor. It is not a type of fiction or a tool.

Correct answer: Minor role

513. Synonym of GAUNT

  • A. Weighty
  • B. Bony
  • C. Fatty
  • D. Big statement

Explanation: Gaunt means very thin and bony, often because of illness, hunger, or hardship. Weighty and fatty indicate heaviness rather than extreme thinness.

Correct answer: Bony

514. Synonym of MEEK

  • A. Tame
  • B. Stingy
  • C. Jab
  • D. Frail

Explanation: Meek means gentle, submissive, or lacking aggression, making tame the closest option. Stingy concerns unwillingness to spend or give, not temperament.

Correct answer: Tame

515. Synonym of GINGERLY

  • A. Cautiously
  • B. Retrospectively
  • C. Hectically
  • D. Carelessly

Explanation: Gingerly means carefully and cautiously, especially when handling something delicate or painful. Carelessly is its opposite.

Correct answer: Cautiously

516. Synonym of SHAM

  • A. Fake
  • B. Deplorable
  • C. Purse
  • D. Robust

Explanation: A sham is something false or intended to deceive, so fake is the correct synonym. Robust means strong and healthy, which is unrelated.

Correct answer: Fake

517. Synonym of Hermetic is _____________?

  • A. Airtight
  • B. Imitate
  • C. Unsettled
  • D. Open

Explanation: Hermetic means completely sealed against air or gas, so airtight is its closest synonym. The other options either describe openness or unrelated actions or states.

Correct answer: Airtight

518. Synonym of Triumph is _____________?

  • A. Victory
  • B. Victim
  • C. Violence
  • D. Its Name of US President

Explanation: Triumph means a great victory or success, so victory is its direct synonym. Victim and violence have entirely different meanings.

Correct answer: Victory

519. Synonym of Cajole is _____________?

  • A. Flattery
  • B. Embezzle
  • C. Knowledge
  • D. Satiate

Explanation: To cajole someone is to persuade them gently through flattering or coaxing words. Flattery is therefore the closest option, although the exact verb synonym would be coax or persuade.

Correct answer: Flattery

520. Synonym of Cordial is _____________?

  • A. Unpleasant
  • B. Pleasant
  • C. Heart
  • D. Love

Explanation: Cordial describes a warm, friendly, or pleasant manner. Unpleasant is its opposite, while heart and love do not function as synonyms in this context.

Correct answer: Pleasant