Question
You are required to identify the words that are
contextually similar to the phrase given in bold and mark that as your answer. If none of the options expresses the correct meaning, mark (E) as your answer. The options do not need to be correct grammatically . The ambitious project hit a snag when unexpected budget constraints arose, forcing the team to reassess their plans.Solution
Hit a snag: This idiom means to encounter a sudden difficulty or obstacle that slows down progress. Encounter a problem: This phrase directly mirrors the meaning of "hit a snag," both implying an unexpected issue arises that disrupts the planned course of action.
SHADY
Each of the following questions presents a word in bold, followed by three sentences using that word. The word may be used correctly or incorrectly in ...
Select the word, which means the same as the given group of words.
Something that cannot be heard
Cognizant
(i) He was cognizant of the peculiarities of the case.
(ii) All who travel should be over cognizant of this fact.
(iii) T...
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A group of three novels or plays, each complete in itself
Foil
I The Indian Army has foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch secto...
Select a similar meaning word
Bother
(i) eager
(ii) avid
(iii) protect
(iv) rage
Helm
A. Please helm me with the right choice.
B. He has been at the helm of Lonrho for 31 years.
C. Isaac resembled a captain at th...
In the given question, a word has been given and there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see w...