GATE, TOEFL Vocabulary Synonyms

1. VOCABULARY
GATE
TOEFL
SYNONYMS

2. READING COMPREHENSION AND VOCABULARY
The sentence has an underlined word or phrase .
There are four options under the sentence.
Choose the option that best suits the meaning of
the original word.
Intermittent showers were forecast for the
day.
A) heavy B) instantaneous
C) recurrent D) slight

3. Intermittent showers were forecast for the
day.
There was a slight change in the climate.
It was not a heavy downpour.
It did not evoke an instantaneous or
immediate reaction from the people.
It was common to have recurrent or
intermittent rains.
intermittent means recurrent