Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 89)
Directions to Solve

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


89.
GRATIFY
Appreciate
Frank
Indulge
Pacify
Answer: Option
Explanation:
If you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure or satisfaction.
Discussion:
18 comments Page 1 of 2.

Aman said:   1 decade ago
may be the correct one is appreciate
and indulge means involve in act only

Sanchit said:   1 decade ago
Ya indulge is not appropriate.

Sundar said:   1 decade ago
Entry: gratify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give pleasure; satisfy

Synonyms: appease, arride, baby*, cater to, coddle, content, delectate, delight, do one proud, do the trick, enchant, favor, fill the bill, fulfill*, get one's kicks, gladden, hit the spot, humor, indulge, make a hit, make happy, oblige, pamper, please, recompense, requite, thrill

Antonyms: annoy, disappoint, disturb, frustrate, offend, pain, upset


Meaning:

Gratify: Give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction

Indulge: Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of

Jhomar said:   1 decade ago
@Sundar

Were did you get that?

Sundar said:   1 decade ago
@Jhomar

Source: http://thesaurus.com/browse/gratify

Varun said:   1 decade ago
Gratify also means indulge and pander.

Srinunvas said:   1 decade ago
Buddy I leaned in a book gratify - pacify may be the synonym.

RAMYA said:   9 years ago
What is meant by pacify?

Anil said:   9 years ago
It means Peace @Ramya.

Deepshikha said:   9 years ago
I think indulge is wrong.

Gratify means give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction.


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