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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Buttress: He became a decisive winner when he buttressed his debate by convincing argument and examples.
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Weakened
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Strengthened
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Decorated
- (d)
Buttered
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Requisition: An additional battalion was requisitioned to handle the grim situation.
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Requisite
- (b)
Commandeered
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Required
- (d)
Acquired
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Totalitarian: The ways of the new ruler were totalitarian as he had denounced all democratic rights to citizens and imposed censorship on the media.
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Accountable
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Dictatorial
- (c)
Perfectionist
- (d)
teetotaler
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Virtuoso: Michael Jackson was really a virtuoso of rocking and popping.
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Virtuous
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Expert
- (c)
Duffer
- (d)
Superstar
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Householder
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Tenant
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Policyholder
- (c)
Husband
- (d)
Seller of the house
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Encroach
- (a)
Adjust
- (b)
Intrude
- (c)
Entertain
- (d)
Enormous
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Debilitate
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Argue
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Engage
- (c)
Soothe
- (d)
Enfeeble
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Frail
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Worried
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Strong
- (c)
Ill
- (d)
Happy
Choose the appropriate word closest in meaning to the italic word.
an incorrigible person
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Beyond correction or reform
- (b)
Unreasonable
- (c)
Rogue
- (d)
Indisciplined
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Disreputable: Corrupt ways of earning money left them undignified and disreputable.
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Dishonourable
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Unkempt
- (c)
Respectable
- (d)
Untrustworthy
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Elucidate: Elucidate the idea by giving suitable examples and illustrations.
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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.
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Invented
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Fabricated
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Genuine
- (d)
False
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Hideous: The face of terrorism is so hideous that no human heart can appreciate it.
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Repelling
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Beautiful
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Ugly
- (d)
Appalling
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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
- (d)
Unlearned
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Sacred
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Holy
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Secret
- (c)
Religious
- (d)
Devotional
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Scold
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Appreciate
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Admonish
- (c)
Rebuke
- (d)
Chastise
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Tyrannical
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Dictatorial
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Illiberal
- (c)
Liberal
- (d)
Authoritarian
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Unacceptable
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Exceptional
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Intolerable
- (c)
Unsatisfactory
- (d)
Undesirable
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Pungent
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Strong
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Penetrating
- (c)
Bitter
- (d)
Mild
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Quixotic
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Romantic
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Practicable
- (c)
Ideal
- (d)
Unworldly
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Vibrant
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Animated
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Lifeless
- (c)
Vivacious
- (d)
Passionate
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Acquittal
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Conviction
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Exculpation
- (c)
Freeing
- (d)
Release
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Annihilate
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Create
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Eliminate
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Exterminate
- (d)
Kill
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Antediluvian
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Primordial
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Prehistoric
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Modern
- (d)
Old-fashioned
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Abhor
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Averse
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Detest
- (c)
Hate
- (d)
Relish
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Exordium
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Epilogue
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Epiderm
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Prologue
- (d)
Poach
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Transfix
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Rejuvenate
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Petrify
- (c)
Putrefy
- (d)
Retclan
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Exterior
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Internal
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Inner
- (c)
Interior
- (d)
Inward
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Tranquil
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Impatient
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Agitated
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Vociferous
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Noisy