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Synonyms (L) MCQs

49 MCQs on Synonyms (L) sit in the GK360 bank, collected from 1 solved papers. Below are the top 49 distinct questions — repeats across papers merged into their strongest version — with the correct answer marked, an explanation where the bank carries one, and the source paper named on every card.

Q 1 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LACKADAISICAL?

A

apathetic

Correct
B

modest

C

pleasant

D

quick

View answer & explanation Ans: apathetic

Correct Answer: apathetic

Lackadaisical means apathetic.

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Q 2 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LACUNAE?

A

missing

Correct
B

tiny marine

C

local dialect

D

shallow water

View answer & explanation Ans: missing

Correct Answer: missing

Lacunae means missing.

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Q 3 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LAD?

A

young man

Correct
B

resilience

C

simplicity

D

level off

View answer & explanation Ans: young man

Correct Answer: young man

Lad means young man.

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Q 4 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LADEN?

A

doubt

B

loaded

Correct
C

bargain

D

suppress

View answer & explanation Ans: loaded

Correct Answer: loaded

Laden means loaded.

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Q 5 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LAGGARD?

A

fat

B

talkative

C

straggler

Correct
D

difficult language

View answer & explanation Ans: straggler

Correct Answer: straggler

Laggard means straggler.

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Q 6 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LANDLADY?

A

secured

B

sound

C

genuine

D

property owner

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: property owner

Correct Answer: property owner

Landlady means property owner.

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Q 7 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LANGUID?

A

unenergetic

Correct
B

trickle

C

buttress

D

self-coloured

View answer & explanation Ans: unenergetic

Correct Answer: unenergetic

Languid means unenergetic.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 8 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LANGUOR?

A

laziness

Correct
B

release

C

harass

D

excitement

View answer & explanation Ans: laziness

Correct Answer: laziness

Languor means laziness.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 9 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LANKINESS?

A

boldness

B

rest on

C

leap at

D

tall thin stature

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: tall thin stature

Correct Answer: tall thin stature

Lankiness means tall thin stature.

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Q 10 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LARGESSE?

A

plain

B

wide

C

pleasant

D

generosity

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: generosity

Correct Answer: generosity

Largesse means generosity.

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Q 11 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LASHING?

A

heavy

Correct
B

two-sided

C

seasons

D

afterward

View answer & explanation Ans: heavy

Correct Answer: heavy

Lashing means heavy.

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Q 12 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LASSITUDE?

A

fat

B

talkative

C

tiredness

Correct
D

difficult

View answer & explanation Ans: tiredness

Correct Answer: tiredness

Lassitude means tiredness.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 13 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LATENT?

A

hard

B

concealed

Correct
C

visible

D

display

View answer & explanation Ans: concealed

Correct Answer: concealed

Latent means concealed.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 14 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LAYPEOPLE?

A

boldness

B

public

Correct
C

leap at

D

rest on

View answer & explanation Ans: public

Correct Answer: public

Laypeople means public.

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Q 15 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LAZYBONES?

A

secured

B

round

C

genuine

D

good-for-nothing

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: good-for-nothing

Correct Answer: good-for-nothing

Lazybones means good-for-nothing.

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Q 16 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEAFY?

A

verdant

Correct
B

release

C

harass

D

excitement

View answer & explanation Ans: verdant

Correct Answer: verdant

Leafy means verdant.

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Q 17 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEERY?

A

suspicious

Correct
B

empty

C

suggestive

D

wobbly

View answer & explanation Ans: suspicious

Correct Answer: suspicious

Leery means suspicious.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 18 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEGGY?

A

gangling

Correct
B

rational

C

covering

D

benevolently

View answer & explanation Ans: gangling

Correct Answer: gangling

Leggy means gangling.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 19 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LENIENT?

A

cruel

B

rough

C

kind

Correct
D

harsh

View answer & explanation Ans: kind

Correct Answer: kind

Lenient means kind.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 20 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LETHAL?

A

sharp

B

brutal

C

deadly

Correct
D

sickly

View answer & explanation Ans: deadly

Correct Answer: deadly

Lethal means deadly.

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Q 21 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LETHARGY?

A

dynamism

B

laziness

Correct
C

cool-headed

D

lavish

View answer & explanation Ans: laziness

Correct Answer: laziness

Lethargy means laziness.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 22 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEVELLY?

A

calmly

Correct
B

two-sided

C

seasons

D

afterward

View answer & explanation Ans: calmly

Correct Answer: calmly

Levelly means calmly.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 23 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEVITATE?

A

evaporate

B

to rape

C

to rise

Correct
D

subsidized

View answer & explanation Ans: to rise

Correct Answer: to rise

Levitate means to rise.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 24 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LEVITY?

A

aesthete

B

benevolent

C

covering

D

light-heartedness

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: light-heartedness

Correct Answer: light-heartedness

Levity means light-heartedness.

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Q 25 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LIBRETTO?

A

secured

B

words

Correct
C

genuine

D

sound

View answer & explanation Ans: words

Correct Answer: words

Libretto means words.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 26 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LICENTIOUS?

A

doubt

B

immoral

Correct
C

bargain

D

suppress

View answer & explanation Ans: immoral

Correct Answer: immoral

Licentious means immoral.

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Q 27 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LIMPID?

A

moist

B

dear

C

transparent

Correct
D

dark

View answer & explanation Ans: transparent

Correct Answer: transparent

Limpid means transparent.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 28 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LINCHPIN?

A

short

B

sturdy

C

buttress

D

key player

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: key player

Correct Answer: key player

Linchpin means key player.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 29 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LIONIZE?

A

censure

B

release

C

harass

D

glorify

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: glorify

Correct Answer: glorify

Lionize means glorify.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 30 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LISSOM?

A

durability

B

resilience

C

simplicity

D

lithe

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: lithe

Correct Answer: lithe

Lissom means lithe.

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Q 31 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LITHE?

A

supple

Correct
B

extreme

C

bargain

D

well-behaved

View answer & explanation Ans: supple

Correct Answer: supple

Lithe means supple.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 32 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOATH?

A

tired

B

unwilling

Correct
C

sickly

D

spirited

View answer & explanation Ans: unwilling

Correct Answer: unwilling

Loath means unwilling.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 33 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOATHE?

A

fat

B

talkative

C

confused

D

hate

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: hate

Correct Answer: hate

Loathe means hate.

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Q 34 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOFTY?

A

aesthete

B

tall

Correct
C

covering

D

benevolently

View answer & explanation Ans: tall

Correct Answer: tall

Lofty means tall.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 35 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOGGIA?

A

carriage

B

gallery

Correct
C

marsh

D

pathway

View answer & explanation Ans: gallery

Correct Answer: gallery

Loggia means gallery.

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Q 36 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOITER?

A

boldness

B

wait

Correct
C

leap at

D

rest on

View answer & explanation Ans: wait

Correct Answer: wait

Loiter means wait.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 37 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOOSE?

A

unbroken

B

joined

C

tight

D

unbound

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: unbound

Correct Answer: unbound

Loose means unbound.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 38 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOP?

A

cut

Correct
B

modest

C

pleasant

D

quick

View answer & explanation Ans: cut

Correct Answer: cut

Lop means cut.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 39 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOQUACIOUS?

A

verbose

Correct
B

tacitum

C

rational

D

alluring

View answer & explanation Ans: verbose

Correct Answer: verbose

Loquacious means verbose.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 40 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LORE?

A

favourable

B

despairing

C

wisdom

Correct
D

management

View answer & explanation Ans: wisdom

Correct Answer: wisdom

Lore means wisdom.

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Q 41 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOUDER?

A

little

B

softer

C

smaller

D

noisier

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: noisier

Correct Answer: noisier

Louder means noisier.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 42 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOUSY?

A

comeback

B

awful

Correct
C

anxious

D

sad

View answer & explanation Ans: awful

Correct Answer: awful

Lousy means awful.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 43 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOUTISH?

A

tum

B

coarse

Correct
C

fall

D

degenerate

View answer & explanation Ans: coarse

Correct Answer: coarse

Loutish means coarse.

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Q 44 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LOW?

A

down

Correct
B

above

C

level

D

high

View answer & explanation Ans: down

Correct Answer: down

Low means down.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 45 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LUCENT?

A

transparent

Correct
B

hostility

C

friendly

D

participation

View answer & explanation Ans: transparent

Correct Answer: transparent

Lucent means transparent.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 46 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LULL?

A

retire

B

approval

C

quiet period

Correct
D

evade

View answer & explanation Ans: quiet period

Correct Answer: quiet period

Lull means quiet period.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 47 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LUMBER?

A

walk heavily

Correct
B

chat

C

welcome

D

happy

View answer & explanation Ans: walk heavily

Correct Answer: walk heavily

Lumber means walk heavily.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 48 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LURID?

A

know

B

guess

C

procedure

D

explicit

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: explicit

Correct Answer: explicit

Lurid means explicit.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 49 English Synonyms (L)

Which word is nearest in meaning to LUSCIOUS?

A

juicy

Correct
B

suitable

C

applicable

D

all these

View answer & explanation Ans: juicy

Correct Answer: juicy

Luscious means juicy.

From: English: Synonyms — Solved MCQs · FPSC

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