Word Problems
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Guess the meaning of the underlined words in the context and choose the synonym for the same.
Banish: The hardcore criminals in Britain of the past years were banished and they had to spend the remaining days of their life in distant colonies like Australia.
- (a)
Introduced
- (b)
Awarded
- (c)
Confined
- (d)
Exiled
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Behold: Wordsworth's heart leapt when he beheld the rainbow.
- (a)
Capture
- (b)
Saw
- (c)
Created
- (d)
Imagined
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Collateral: In lack of collateral or guarantor many bona fide citizens are unable to secure loan from a bank.
- (a)
Documents
- (b)
Security
- (c)
Money
- (d)
Support
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Ruinous: The stringent and harsh measures taken by the government proved to be ruinous for the economy.
- (a)
Successful
- (b)
Appreciative
- (c)
Corrective
- (d)
Catastrophic
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Circumspect
- (a)
Cautious
- (b)
Roundabout
- (c)
Full of respect
- (d)
To inspect
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Industrious
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Vigilant
- (b)
Diligent
- (c)
Alert
- (d)
Vibrant
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Mediate
- (a)
Intervene
- (b)
Compromise
- (c)
Negotiate
- (d)
Persuade
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Encroach
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Adjust
- (b)
Intrude
- (c)
Entertain
- (d)
Enormous
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Conversant
- (a)
Familiar
- (b)
Confound
- (c)
Versatile
- (d)
Conversation
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Vexed
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Annoying
- (b)
Recurring
- (c)
Irresolvable
- (d)
Complex
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Transcend
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Supreme
- (b)
Represent
- (c)
Cross
- (d)
Beyond
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Debilitate
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Argue
- (b)
Engage
- (c)
Soothe
- (d)
Enfeeble
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a baffling problem
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Simple
- (b)
Puzzling
- (c)
Difficult
- (d)
Fresh
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a nostalgic feeling
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Delighted
- (b)
Nauseated
- (c)
Homesick
- (d)
Painful
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an incorrigible person
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Beyond correction or reform
- (b)
Unreasonable
- (c)
Rogue
- (d)
Indisciplined
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Misogynist
- (a)
A man who hates women
- (b)
A woman who hates men
- (c)
A man who hates men
- (d)
A woman who hates women
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Ascetic
- (a)
Someone who lives a very luxurious life
- (b)
Someone who lives a very simple life
- (c)
Someone who lives a very happy life
- (d)
A notorious criminal
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Circumspect: The border security forces have to be circumspect to keep any prospective infiltration under check.
- (a)
Vigilant
- (b)
Careful
- (c)
Watchful
- (d)
Careless
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Conscientious: She finally got admission in a prestigious business school because of her constant and conscientious effort.
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Casual
- (b)
Painstaking
- (c)
Dedicated
- (d)
Hard-working
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Elucidate: Elucidate the idea by giving suitable examples and illustrations.
- (a)
Confuse
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Illuminate
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Clarify
- (d)
Interpret
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Fictitious: The characters and incidents in this serial are fictitious and their any resemblance with real characters is just a matter of chance.
- (a)
Invented
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Fabricated
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Genuine
- (d)
False
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Innate: All good qualities are not innate in man, but he has to cultivate most of them with effort.
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Inborn
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Acquired
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Natural
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Unlearned
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Scold
- (a)
Appreciate
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Admonish
- (c)
Rebuke
- (d)
Chastise
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Unacceptable
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Exceptional
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Intolerable
- (c)
Unsatisfactory
- (d)
Undesirable
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Pacific
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Stormy
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Peaceful
- (c)
Calm
- (d)
Tranquil
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Quixotic
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Romantic
- (b)
Practicable
- (c)
Ideal
- (d)
Unworldly
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Adroitness
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Expertise
- (b)
Skilfulness
- (c)
Clumsiness
- (d)
Nimbleness
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Transfix
- (a)
Rejuvenate
- (b)
Petrify
- (c)
Putrefy
- (d)
Retclan
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Exhausted
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Restless
- (b)
Desirous
- (c)
Energetic
- (d)
Consumed
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Tranquil
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Impatient
- (b)
Agitated
- (c)
Vociferous
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Noisy