Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 31)
Directions to Solve

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.


31.
Few teachers have been spared the problem of an obstreperous pupil in the class.
sullen
unruly
lazy
awkward
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Andleeb said:   1 decade ago
Obstreperous means noisy while unruly means dirty, how can they be synonyms?
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Nitu said:   1 decade ago
Obstreperous and unruly both mean difficult to control.
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