Q.

Find the synonym of the underlined word:
The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.

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a

Expanding

b

Revitalizing

c

Receding

d

Migrating

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

  • Concept: Shrinking refers to becoming smaller.
  • Option A: Receding means diminishing or disappearing, so it is the correct answer.
  • Option B: Migrating is an incorrect answer because the meaning of migrating is ‘ moving from place to place for hunt of work or livelihood ’.
  • Option C: Expanding- is an incorrect answer because the meaning of expanding is ‘ getting larger ’ and this is a reverse of shrinking. 
  • Option D: Revitalizing is an incorrect answer because the meaning of revitalizing is ‘ thing with new life ’, so it is an incorrect answer.
  • Hence, option A is the correct answer.
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