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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Pragmatic'.

  • A Idealistic
  • B Practical
  • C Theoretical
  • D Naive
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Correct Answer: Option B — Practical
Explanation: 'Pragmatic' means dealing with matters realistically and sensibly. 'Practical' conveys this same approach of focusing on workable solutions.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Vivid'.

  • A Bright
  • B Dull
  • C Colorful
  • D Striking
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Correct Answer: Option B — Dull
Explanation: 'Vivid' means producing powerful feelings or clear images. Its antonym 'Dull' describes something lacking brightness or intensity.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Reluctant'.

  • A Eager
  • B Unwilling
  • C Willing
  • D Enthusiastic
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Correct Answer: Option B — Unwilling
Explanation: 'Reluctant' describes a state of being hesitant or unwilling to do something. 'Unwilling' conveys this same hesitance, making it the correct synonym.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Ample'.

  • A Sufficient
  • B Insufficient
  • C Plentiful
  • D Abundant
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Correct Answer: Option B — Insufficient
Explanation: 'Ample' means enough or more than enough. Its antonym 'Insufficient' refers to an inadequate amount, representing the opposite condition.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Inevitable'.

  • A Avoidable
  • B Unavoidable
  • C Uncertain
  • D Possible
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Correct Answer: Option B — Unavoidable
Explanation: 'Inevitable' means certain to happen and impossible to avoid. 'Unavoidable' shares this exact meaning, making it the correct synonym.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Hostile'.

  • A Aggressive
  • B Friendly
  • C Unfriendly
  • D Antagonistic
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Correct Answer: Option B — Friendly
Explanation: 'Hostile' means showing unfriendliness or opposition. Its antonym 'Friendly' describes a warm and welcoming attitude, directly opposite to hostility.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Frugal'.

  • A Wasteful
  • B Thrifty
  • C Extravagant
  • D Generous
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Correct Answer: Option B — Thrifty
Explanation: 'Frugal' means being economical with money or resources. 'Thrifty' conveys the same careful and sparing use of resources, making it the correct synonym.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Lucid'.

  • A Clear
  • B Confusing
  • C Transparent
  • D Plain
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Correct Answer: Option B — Confusing
Explanation: 'Lucid' means easy to understand or clear in expression. Its antonym 'Confusing' describes something difficult to comprehend, the opposite of clarity.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Perpetual'.

  • A Temporary
  • B Eternal
  • C Brief
  • D Occasional
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Correct Answer: Option B — Eternal
Explanation: 'Perpetual' means never ending or constantly occurring. 'Eternal' shares this meaning of continuing indefinitely, making it the correct synonym.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Genuine'.

  • A Authentic
  • B Fake
  • C Real
  • D True
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Correct Answer: Option B — Fake
Explanation: 'Genuine' means truly what it is claimed to be. Its antonym 'Fake' refers to something that is not authentic or is artificially imitated.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Tedious'.

  • A Boring
  • B Exciting
  • C Quick
  • D Interesting
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Correct Answer: Option A — Boring
Explanation: 'Tedious' means tiresome and monotonous. 'Boring' conveys the same idea of being dull and uninteresting, making it the correct synonym.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Concise'.

  • A Brief
  • B Lengthy
  • C Short
  • D Compact
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lengthy
Explanation: 'Concise' means expressing much in few words. Its antonym 'Lengthy' describes something that is excessively long or drawn out.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Adversity'.

  • A Prosperity
  • B Hardship
  • C Comfort
  • D Luxury
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Correct Answer: Option B — Hardship
Explanation: 'Adversity' refers to difficult or unfavorable circumstances. 'Hardship' conveys the same sense of difficulty or suffering, making it the correct synonym.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Generous'.

  • A Charitable
  • B Stingy
  • C Kind
  • D Helpful
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Correct Answer: Option B — Stingy
Explanation: 'Generous' means willing to give freely. Its antonym 'Stingy' describes someone unwilling to spend or share, representing the opposite trait.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Eloquent'.

  • A Articulate
  • B Mute
  • C Confused
  • D Awkward
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Correct Answer: Option A — Articulate
Explanation: 'Eloquent' refers to fluent and persuasive speaking ability. 'Articulate' carries a similar meaning of expressing oneself clearly and effectively.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Diligent'.

  • A Hardworking
  • B Lazy
  • C Sincere
  • D Active
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lazy
Explanation: 'Diligent' means showing care and effort in one's work. Its antonym 'Lazy' describes an unwillingness to work or make an effort.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Ambiguous'.

  • A Clear
  • B Vague
  • C Certain
  • D Obvious
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Correct Answer: Option B — Vague
Explanation: 'Ambiguous' means open to more than one interpretation or unclear. 'Vague' shares this meaning of lacking clarity, making it the correct synonym.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Reluctant'.

  • A Hesitant
  • B Willing
  • C Unwilling
  • D Doubtful
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Correct Answer: Option B — Willing
Explanation: 'Reluctant' means unwilling or hesitant to do something. Its antonym 'Willing' indicates readiness or eagerness, which is the opposite sentiment.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct synonym of 'Meticulous'.

  • A Careless
  • B Careful
  • C Hasty
  • D Lazy
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Correct Answer: Option B — Careful
Explanation: 'Meticulous' means showing great attention to detail. 'Careful' closely matches this meaning, while the other options suggest a lack of attentiveness.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Choose the correct antonym of 'Optimistic'.

  • A Hopeful
  • B Pessimistic
  • C Confident
  • D Cheerful
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Correct Answer: Option B — Pessimistic
Explanation: 'Optimistic' refers to having a positive outlook. Its antonym 'Pessimistic' means expecting the worst outcome, directly opposing the original meaning.
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