1. The synonym of 'Soothe' is--

calm

irritate

delude

detest

2. Rapid industrialisation has played havoc with her 'idyllic' landscape of the countryside.

beautiful

pleasant

clean

noisy

3. The synonym of 'Buccaneer' is--

bachelor

presenter

pirate

butcher

4. The synonym of 'Mislead' is--

redirect

misjudge

misguide

change

5. Find the synonym of the word 'myopic'.

Evenhanded

Unprejudiced

Tolerant

Short-sighted

6. Stephen Foster was one of American's most popular and 'productive' songwriters, composing more than two hundred songs in his lifetime.

prolific

gifted

industrious

diligent

7. He has a natural 'aversion' toward duplicity.

affinity

attraction

distaste

tendency

8. GRAVITY--

irrelevant

strange

seriousness

regular

9. The synonym for 'obdurate'---

deceitful

stubborn

sly

accurate

10. CORROBORATE--

Protect

Urge

Deny

Isolate