NIMCET 2020 — English PYQ
NIMCET | English | 2020Directions: Pick the word similar in meaning:
ABSURD
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
Cruel
(Correct Answer) - B.
Sensible
- C.
Calm
- D.
Sturdy
Cruel
Explanation
The word 'Absurd ' means ridiculously unreasonable, unsound, or incongruous.
The synonyms of the word ' Absurd ' are "cruel , bizarre, crazy, insane".
From the synonym of the given word, we can say that the word 'Cruel' is the same in meaning .
The word 'Cruel' means wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1. Let's see the meaning of other given options-
Explanation
The word 'Absurd ' means ridiculously unreasonable, unsound, or incongruous.
The synonyms of the word ' Absurd ' are "cruel , bizarre, crazy, insane".
From the synonym of the given word, we can say that the word 'Cruel' is the same in meaning .
The word 'Cruel' means wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1. Let's see the meaning of other given options-

