Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 23)
Directions to Solve

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


23.
STERILE
Barren
Arid
Childless
Dry
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ktchinna said:   2 decades ago
Lacking in imagination, creativity, or excitement.

Vipul raut said:   1 decade ago
Here. Sterile mean barren-unable to produce any child or offspring. Unproductive. That means barren.

Another meaning of it is not immaginative or creative.

Lavs said:   1 decade ago
Why not arid? It means the same right!

Anusri said:   1 decade ago
Dry, arid comes under same thing there may be chance of cultivation because of water are some other reason but in barren which means waste lands in which there will be no Scopes of cultivation.

Aadhith said:   1 decade ago
Why not childless?

Sachin said:   1 decade ago
Lack in creativity.

Sandeep said:   1 decade ago
Sterile generally means cleanliness...

Kavitha said:   1 decade ago
Why can't we use childless? it also a related answer.

Maninder Pal Singh said:   1 decade ago
Sterile means barren, which can't produce anything. Its not necessary that it is a child. It may be crops as well. So barren word is more appropriate.

Krishna karishma said:   1 decade ago
Barren is the absolute meaning it means lack of creativity.


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