Choose the words with similar meanings (Synonyms) from the list given

Choose the words with similar meanings (Synonyms) from the list given to the words underlined. 1) [suspect, gather, great, scrupulous ] The title of the project is “Pillars of Modern India”. We have to collect (a) some important incidents that happened in the lives of the eminent (b) persons who laid the foundation for modern India.2) [absence, partiality, termination, lakh] Ambedkar felt that lack (a) of education is the root cause of caste discrimination (b) in India.3) [arouse, distressed, fetched, elevate] He decided to uplift (a) the oppressed (b) classes and remove caste barriers.4) [brought, bought, aged, ancient] He purchased (a) about 2,000 oM (b) books when he was in New York.5) [designated earliest, further, governed] He was appointed (a) the first (b) Law Minister in Jawaharlal Nehru’s cabinet.

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1. a) gather

b) great

2. a) absence

b) partiality

3. a) elevate

b) distressed

4. a) bought

b) ancient

5. a) designated

b) earliest