Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 62)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
62.
MASSACRE
Answer: Option
Explanation:
MASSACRE means slaughter, kill a large number of people violently.
Discussion:
11 comments Page 1 of 2.
Shreelekha said:
8 years ago
Here assassinate and slaughter gives the same meaning, why the answer is slaughter?
Can anybody explain it?
Can anybody explain it?
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Satish said:
8 years ago
Kill a large number of people indiscriminately.
StevenChibuike said:
1 decade ago
Massacre has to do with killing/slaughtering a group of people which is done with either machete, sword, or any metallic objects that is capable of inflicting a serious wounds/injuries to the body and can as well lead to death.
Though slaughtering is formally used for animals, it still have the same meaning with massacre.
Though slaughtering is formally used for animals, it still have the same meaning with massacre.
M.nadir said:
1 decade ago
Assassinate means professional.
Janani said:
1 decade ago
What is mean by assassinate and stab?
Neha said:
1 decade ago
Slaughter means killing of animal for food.
Murder means unlawful killing of another human being.
Murder means unlawful killing of another human being.
Ramya said:
1 decade ago
What is the difference between murder and slaughter?
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Mahbub said:
1 decade ago
MASSACRE means mass killing, hence, Murder seems to be more appropriate.
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Kumar harale said:
1 decade ago
The killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., esp. for food.
The brutal or violent killing of a person.
The brutal or violent killing of a person.
Faseen said:
2 decades ago
mass killing
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