“Irrevocable” means not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final. Therefore, “unalterable” is the closest synonym.
52. Nurture:
(A) To encourage
(B) To grow
(C) To see
(D) To maintain
Answer:
(A) To encourage
Explanation:
To “nurture” means to care for and encourage the growth or development of someone or something. “To encourage” is the closest matching synonym in this context.
53. Deny:
(A) Regain
(B) Refuse
(C) Repair
(D) Reduce
Answer:
(B) Refuse
Explanation:
To “deny” means to state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of something, or to refuse to give something requested.
54. Abuse:
(A) Use
(B) Praise
(C) Scorn
(D) Raise
Answer:
(C) Scorn
Explanation:
“Abuse” involves treating someone with cruelty or speaking in an insulting, offensive way. “Scorn” (feeling or expressing contempt or derision) is the closest synonym here.
55. Change:
(A) Alter
(B) Renew
(C) Review
(D) Repeat
Answer:
(A) Alter
Explanation:
To “alter” means to change or cause to change in character or composition, making it a direct synonym.
