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NDA 2 2025 GAT, question 20

Topic: Synonyms

Directions · Q16 to Q20

In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Q20

People have been advised not to venture into sea as the weather is likely to be inclement

  1. (a) squallyCorrect answer
  2. (b) calm
  3. (c) pleasant
  4. (d) indigent

Solution.

Answer: (a) squally

  1. Inclement weather is harsh or stormy.
  2. A warning against going to sea fits “squally”, meaning marked by sudden strong winds.
  3. Calm and pleasant are opposites; indigent concerns poverty.