Choose the correct synonym for 'DELETERIOUS'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct synonym for 'DELETERIOUS'.

A. Beneficial

B. Innocuous

C. Slight

D. Harmful

Answer: Option D

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'Deleterious' means causing harm or damage. Therefore, 'Harmful' is the correct synonym.

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Which word is a synonym of 'CACOPHONOUS'?

A. Melodious

B. Harmonious

C. Discordant

D. Euphonious

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'Cacophonous' means involving or producing a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. 'Discordant' is the synonym.

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A. Sanction

B. Support

C. Oppose

D. Approve

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A. Sophisticated

B. Suave

C. Uncouth

D. Refined

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