Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 18)
Directions to Solve

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


18.
FORAY
Maraud
Contest
Ranger
Intuition
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Gaurav said:   1 decade ago
A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory.

Ansel said:   1 decade ago
The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.

Prvn said:   1 decade ago
Foray = Maraud = Sudden Short Attack.
Intuition = Felling before the things Happening.
Ranger = Officer Type(Military..).

Madhu karan said:   1 decade ago
What is the meaning of foray?

Ramya said:   1 decade ago
Better give an example along with meaning.

Chakrapani tripathi said:   1 decade ago
Foray:
Noun.

1. A quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder:
Vikings made a foray on the port.

2. A quick, sudden attack:
The defenders made a foray outside the walls.

Synonyms:

Attack, assault, invasion, incursion, sortie.

Chakrapani tripathi said:   1 decade ago
Maraud:

To roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty:

Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.

Sai reddy said:   1 decade ago
Foray => Destroy <= Maraud.

Aditya said:   10 years ago
Foray or Maraud means sudden short attack.

Intuition means person who acts by what he thinks in two solutions.

Ranger: A keeper of a park, forest, or area of countryside.

Saraswathi said:   10 years ago
What is the opposite of intuition?


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