Synonyms CAT PYQs , 14 Questions with Solutions

Master Synonyms for CAT 2026 with practice questions and detailed explanations

CAT 2025

Weightage Over Past Years

YearQ.NODifficulty Level
20242Medium
20232Medium
20223Medium
20193Medium
20182Easy
20172Medium

CAT 2024 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Which of the following are synonyms of the word "CAJOLE" ?

(A) Coax (B) Entice (C) Bully (D) Disenchant

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) and (B) only

(A) and (C) only

(B) and (C) only

(C) and (D) only

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Question 2

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In the following question, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

BENEVOLENT

kind

cruel

selfish

hostile

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CAT 2023 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Which of the following are synonyms of the word "DELINEATE"? (A) Depict (B) Decepitate (C) Describe (D) Depricate Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A and B only

A and C only

B and C only

C and D only

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Question 2

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted word given in the sentence.

The soldier showed an exemplary courage.

flawed

faulty

ideal

boisterous

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CAT 2022 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Pick the synonym of "confess":

Agree

Admit

Understand

Decide

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Question 2

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Which of the following is closest to the given word? conflagration

exhilaration

personification

differentiation

inferno

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Question 3

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Identify the word which is similar to the meaning of the word given in capital letters. SUBLIME

creativity

dispiriting

astonishing

difficult

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CAT 2019 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the given word. Abnegation

sacrifice

renunciation

praise

indulgence

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Question 2

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the given word. Lingua franca

universal language

second language

common language

mother tongue

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Question 3

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the given word. Diaphanous

hard

opaque

thick

transparent

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CAT 2018 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Choose the synonym of the word 'Inexplicable'.

Unconnected

Chaotic

Unaccountable

Confusing

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Question 2

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Choose the synonym of the word, 'Prerogative'.

Privilege

Request

Desire

Command

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CAT 2017 Synonyms questions

Question 1

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Give synonym for Perfunctory

Precise

Conscientious

Deliberate

Negligent

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Question 2

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Give synonym for Artless

Pretentious

Innocent

Devious

Hypocritical

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