6. Which of the following is a synonym of pull?
A repel
B record
C remove
Answer: C, remove
Explanation: pull means drag or tug but also remove in the context of
a dentist pulling a tooth or a TV channel pulling a programme.
7. Which of the following is a synonym of take?
A subtract
B free
C pack
Answer: A, subtract
Explanation: to take something is to obtain or remove it. Another
word for take (in the remove sense) is subtract.
8. Which of the following is an antonym of stale?
A outdated
B impasse
C original
Answer: C, original
Explanation: the antonym of stale is original; its synonym is outdated
or old. Impasse is the synonym of stalemate.
9. Which of the following is a synonym of very?
A numerous
B extremely
C slightly
Answer: B, extremely
Explanation: very means to a great extent; the antonym is slightly. We
say very or extremely happy, very or really kind
10. Find the antonym of intransigent.
A pliable
B stubborn
C wilful
Answer: A, pliable
Explanation: intransigent means inflexible and its antonym is pliable