English · Vocabulary
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In each of the following question, four alternative meanings of a word are given. You have to select the nearest correct meaning of the given word and fill the appropriate circle on the mcq Response Form.
Astounded
- A
Shocked
- B
Discarded
- C
Assured
- D
Attracted
Astounded means to be utterly shocked and surprised.
This is not an accurate meaning for astounded. Discarded refers to something that has been thrown away, rejected, or abandoned.
Assured refers to something that is guaranteed, certain, or confident, and is not synonymous with astounded.
Attracted refers to being drawn towards something or someone, or being interested or captivated by them, and is not synonymous with astounded.
Astounded means to be utterly shocked and surprised .
This is not an accurate meaning for astounded. Discarded refers to something that has been thrown away, rejected, or abandoned.
Assured refers to something that is guaranteed, certain, or confident, and is not synonymous with astounded.
Attracted refers to being drawn towards something or someone, or being interested or captivated by them, and is not synonymous with astounded.
Tagged under English · Vocabulary · 2008