SYNONYMS

Sahils reluctance that was the cause of all trouble as (c) energetic
hesitation and reluctance are similar in meaning. So try (d) enormous
to make a sentence and try to eliminate answer options.
TRICKS
Q9.
RULE5 PARADOX
RULE1 Use your knowledge of Romance Languages. The roots of
(a) Paradise
Identifying general meaning many words have similar meanings in foreign languages.
For example, the Spanish word malo means bad. This is a (b) question
In case of many words you can easily guess the general
meaning of the word. Another way to guess the meaning common root for many negatively charged words: (c) puzzle
of the word is through breaking down the word into its maligned malignant malapropos malediction malevolent (d) challenge
roots. malicious malefaction In addition, the Spanish word
RESTIVE bueno means good. Q10.
A) patient PROLIFERATE
B) rigorous Benediction beneficial beneficent benevolent benefactor
(a) progression
C) deceptive benign But, be careful. Sometimes questions will attempt
to trick the test taker by including roots in words that (b) prohibit
D) active
E) cautious belie their true meaning: bellicose restive noisome (c) stipulate
The word, restive, is tricky, because it sounds like it has credulous fulsome adulterate craven precipitate prosaic (d) reproduce
something to do with rest. Therefore, D) active would be
the best antonym. However, this is a trick. Restive RULE6 Q11.
actually means restless. So, the correct answer is patient, Keep an eye out for easily confusable words and CENSURE
a good antonym for restless. homophones. These are words that sound alike but (a) criticize
For instance, Ornithology may be split into ornis which
means birds and logos which means study thus
may be spelled differently. For instance, bare and (b)appreciate
establishing that it is the study of birds. bear. These cannot be used interchangeably. Try (c) blame
remembering the context in which you read the (d)abuse
RULE2 word first. This will help clear any confusion.
Take note of positively and negatively charged answer Q12.
choices. It is possible to associate a negative or positive DILIGENT
charge with almost any given word. Try to discern PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS (a)industrious
whether each word in the following list has a positive (+), Directions: In the following questions out of the four
(b) indifferent
negative (-), or neutral (=) charge. Choose the best alternatives, choose the one which best expresses, the
meaning of the given word. (c) intelligent
synonym.
(d) energetic
MALIGNED Q1.
A) beneficent OBNOXIOUS Q13.
B) magnanimous (a)depressing CONTEMPLATION
C) downtrodden (a)consideration
(b) disgusting
D) destitute (b)meditation
E) elegant (c) arrogant
(d) filthy (c)deliberation
In the example, we are trying to find the best synonym for (d) speculation
the word maligned. So, we should begin by ascertaining Q2.
its charge. The prefix, "mal" is typically used in negatively COVENANT Q14.
charged words. Therefore, the answer will likely have a (a)case ADULATION
positive charge. Let's go through the list to see how each (b) coupon (a) duration
word is charged.
(c) contract (b) argument
A) beneficent (+) (d) settlement (c) flattery
B) magnanimous (+) (d) institution
C) downtrodden (-) Q3.
D) destitute (-) DEFERENCE Q15.
E) elegant (=) (a)indifference QUIVER
After labelling each, we are left with two words that are (a) quarrel
(b) sympathy
positively charged: beneficent and magnanimous. Know
(c) respect (b) quicken
the meaning of any answer choices, you have narrowed
your choices down to two and are left with a 50% change (d) flattery (c) waver
of answering correctly. This is a quick technique that can (d) tremble
be very beneficial when attempting to answer a question Q4.
with several words that you are unsure about. ABROGATE Q16.
(a)repeal BEAUTIFUL
RULE3 (b) destroy (a)handsome
Eliminate answer choices that are close synonyms. (c) delay (b) alluring
Spotting synonyms within the answer choices can be
(d) dismiss (c) appealing
valuable because it allows you to narrow your viable
answer choices. If two of the answers have very similar (d) attractive
meanings, then the correct answer is too ambiguous. Q5.
Therefore, it is possible to eliminate these choices. INTREPID Q17.
See if you can eliminate two answer choices from the (a)ambitious MOMENTOUS
following example. Choose the best antonym. (b) determined (a)important
(c) talkative (b) temporary
FOMENT
(d) fearless (c) fleeting
A) mitigate
B) engender (d) monumental
C) check Q6.
D) mollify GRANDEUR Q18.
E) satiate (a)magnificence INFATUATION
(b) admiration (a)emotion
The words mitigate and mollify are close synonyms. The (b) passion
(c) happiness
both mean "to reduce or soften in pain or intensity, to
(d) awe (c) imagination
make less severe." This leaves only three remaining
viable answer choices. (d) compassion
RULE4 Q7.
Try to associate the word with a familiar context. This INCEPTION Q19.
being the case, they get included in many proverbial (a)initiative CONSIGNEE
phrases. Note the following examples: "Gail force winds," (b) beginning (a) delegate
"The Village Advocate," "Test your mettle", "Road to (c) initial (b)representative
Perdition", "Patience is a virtue", "Abject poverty", "He (d) origin (c) nominee
made it through unscathed".
(d)messenger
Synonyms when used in the same sentence at the same Q8.
place, ideally do not change the entire meaning of the COLOSSALA Q20.
sentence. For example, It was Sahils hesitation that was (a)famous Tramp
the cause of all trouble can be replaced by It was (b) vigorous (a)wanderer
(b) cheat (a) destroy NOMADIC
(c) traveler (b) break (a)fighting
(d) pilgrim (c) demolish (b) rare
(d) abolish (c) strange
Q21. (d) wandering
IRREVERENCED Q33.
(a)Disrespect SUPERSTITIOUS Q45.
(b) cruelty (a) pious RESTIVE
(c) unkindness (b) traditional (a)rested
(d) invalidity (c) irrational (b) restless
(d) sacred (c) limited
Q22. (d)limitless
AMICABLE Q34.
(a) poisonous MENTOR Q46.
(b) friendly (a) guide ERRONEOUSLY
(c) satisfying (b) genius (a)previously
(d) heartening (c) stylist (b) effectively
(d) philosopher (c) wrongly
Q23. (d) evidently
PRUDENT Q35.
(a) skilled GARNISH Q47.
(b) experienced (a) paint ESTRANGED
(c) cautious (b) adorn (a)jealous
(d) criminal (c) gamer (b)angry
(d) banish (c) separated
Q24. (d) suspicious
PANACEA Q36.
(a) flatter INFRUCTUOUS Q48.
(b) praise (a) meaningless CAPITULATE
(c) inactivity (b) unnecessary (a)repeat
(d) cure-all (c) redundant (b)execute
(d) fruitless (c) summarize
Q25. (d) surrender
BENEVOLENCE Q37.
(a) Ill-will FIDELITY Q49.
(b) morbidity (a) affection PROPITIATE
(c) kindness (b) allegiance (a)conform
(d) vision (c) accuracy (b) appease
(d) loyalty (c) influence
Q26. (d) approach
VINDICATE Q38.
(a) open GRUFF Q50.
(b) ventilate (a)hard CEREMONIAL
(c) justify (b)rough (a)religious
(d) recommend (c)tough (b) formal
(d)sturdy (c) official
Q27. (d) pompous
OCCULT Q39.
(a) religious DOLEFUL Q51.
(b) unnatural (a)mournful OBSESSION
(c) supernatural (b)sober (a)pre-occupation
(d) strong (c)regretful (b)suspicion
(d)cheerless (c)frustration
Q28. (d)dejection
MENACE Q40.
(a) request FATAL Q52.
(b) prayer (a)terrible DILATE
(c) threat (b)deadly (a)spin
(d) curse (c)poisonous (b)weaken
(d)wrong (c)widen
Q29. (d)push
DELINEATE Q41.
(a) expand ELUDE Q53.
(b) portray (a)allure DUPLICATION
(c) explain (b)leave (a)Breed
(d) argue (c) deceive (b) reproduction
(d)escape (c) print
Q30. (d) copying
ABROGATE Q42.
(a) elope PREMONITION Q54.
(b) gate-crash (a)insight PRIORITY
(c) abolish (b) uncertainty (a)urgency
(d) destroy (c) forewarning (b)protocol
(d) scope (c)precedence
Q31. (d)necessity
SUCCESSIVE Q43.
(a) rapid DEROGATORY Q55.
(b) victorious (a)injurious FLUTTER
(c) beneficent (b)shattering (a)soar
(d) consecutive (c) destructive (b)agitate
(d)disparaging (c) change
Q32. (d) afloat
RAVAGE Q44.
Q56. (d) senile
COMMAND Q68.
(a)lead DEMENTED Q80.
(b)instruct (a) reasonable AUDACITY
(c) manage (b)sensible (a) strength
(d)supervise (c) idiotic (b)boldness
(d)lucid (c) asperity
Q57. (d)fear
GNOME Q69.
(a)giant ILL-BRED Q81.
(b)dwarf (a) uncouth DECREPITUDE
(c) native (b)well-bred (a)disease
(d)alien (c) courteous (b)coolness
(d)mannerly (c) crowd
Q58. (d)feebleness
ABLUTION Q70.
(a)censure KNACK Q82.
(b)forgiveness (a) dexterity TRANSITION
(c) absolution (b) awkwardness (a) position
(d)washing (c) clumsiness (b)translation
(d) disability (c) change
Q59. (d)movement
SURMOUNT Q71.
(a)discount LACONIC Q83.
(b)surround (a) loquacious ACCUSED
(c) overcome (b)concise (a) indicated
(d)capture (c) rambling (b)indicted
(d)verbose (c) induced
Q60. (d)instigated
TORPID Q72.
(a)insipid KNAVISH Q84.
(b)stupid (a) honorable BECKONED
(c) sensitive (b)noble (a) accused
(d)inactive (c) trustworthy (b)called
(d) unscrupulous (c) sent
Q61. (d)acquitted
SELECTION Q73.
(a)denial ASSERTIVE Q85.
(b)preference (a) unassertive GENUINE
(c) refusal (b)timorous (a) generous
(d)display (c) domineering (b)healthy
(d) unobtrusive (c) natural
Q62. (d)original
OSTENTATION Q74.
(a) pomp CAPRICIOUS Q86.
(b) pretence (a) whimsical SOMBRE
(c) abundance (b)unmovable (a)gloomy
(d) plenty (c) decisive (b) quiet
(d)stable (c) serious
Q63. (d) sleepy
CONVICT Q75.
(a)adventurer DEXTERITY Q87.
(b)fugitive (a) incompetence REGRESS
(c) criminal (b) gaucheness (a)deteriorate
(d)impostor (c) adroitness (b) Degenerate
(d)ineptitude (c) backslide
Q64. (d) lapse
ITINERANT Q76.
(a)frequent use of the Word it OBSTINATE Q88.
(b)anything involving repetition (a)stubborn TOXIC
(c)plan for a proposed journey (b)pretty (a)bitter
(d)travelling from place to place (c) silly (b) foul-smelling
(d)clever (c) remedial
Q65. (d) poisonous
TRANSPARENT Q77.
(a)verbose ALERT Q89.
(b)involved (a) hostile YARDSTICK
(c) witty (b)watchful (a)summation
(d)lucid (c) brave (b) size
(d)quick (c) statistics
Q66. (d) standard
ENLIVEN Q78.
(a) dampen ACCEDE Q90.
(b)cheer (a)consent LITTLE
(c) depress (b) access (a)trivial
(d)subdue (c)assess (b) petty
(d) proceed (c) sample
Q67. (d) simple
HAUGHTY Q79.
(a) humble SUPERANNUATED Q91.
(b)subservient (a) experienced AVARICE
(c) meek (b) accepted (a) generosity
(d)conceited (c) retired (b)envy
(c) greed (b) inevitably (a)indecent
(d)hatred (c) regularly (b) incorrigible
(d) indiscreetly (c) ridiculous
Q92. (d) Intolerable
AUGUST Q104.
(a) majestic HERALDED Q116.
(b)important (a)clapped INDIGNATION
(c) difficult (b) proclaimed (a)hatred
(d) huge (c) protested (b) anger
(d) rewarded (c) disapproval
Q93. (d) contempt
DECIMATED Q105.
(a) denounced DETRIMENTAL Q117.
(b) destroyed (a)deplorable ACRONYM
(c) successful (b) fundamental (a)A word with two or more meanings
(d) depressed (c) harmful (b)A word of new coinage
(d) disgraceful (c)A word formed by the initial letters of words
Q94. (d)A word of picturesque effect
HURDLE Q106.
(a)obstacle COLOSSAL Q118.
(b)ban (a)gigantic METICULOUS
(c)hedge (b) colourful (a)interfere
(d)relay (c) beautiful (b)courage
(d) fantastic (c)agreement
Q95. (d)careful
RARE Q107.
(a)common STUBBORN Q119.
(b)usual (a)timid Rescind
(c)scarce (b)arrogant (a)change
(d)few (c) adamant (b)revoke
(d) angry (c)repeat
Q96. (d)reconsider
APPOSITE Q108.
(a)contrary INVARIABLE Q120.
(b)bitter (a)usual ANTIPATHY
(c)appropriate (b) universal (a)dishonesty
(d)misleading (c) constant (b)disturbance
(d) similar (c)demonstration
Q97. (d)dislike
SCORN Q109.
(a)ridicule INDICTMENT Q121.
(b)laugh (a)revelation ILLICIT
(c)condemn (b)Universal (a); immoral
(d)criticize (c) refusal (b)illegal
(d)Accusation (c)ineligible
Q98. (d)illegible
IMPIOUS Q110.
(a)holy DULCET Q122.
(b)mischievous (a)sweet FLAIR
(c)shrewd (b) dull (a) talent
(d)irreverent (c)hard (b) tendency
(d)sour (c) bias
Q99. (d) need
FREELANCE Q111.
(a)self-betrayed DUBIOUS Q123.
(b) self-centered (a)doubtful CONSERVATION
(c) self-employed (b) disputable (a)preservation
(d) self-driven (c) duplicate (b) respiration
(d) dangerous (c) correction
Q100. (d) confusion
SLITHER Q112.
(a)slide FLABBERGASTED Q124.
(b) move (a)scared ABYSMAL
(c) shake (b)embarrassed (a)sickening
(d) slip (c)dumbfounded (b) gloomy
(d)humiliated (c) sad
Q101. (d) bottomless
ACCOUTREMENTS Q113.
(a)relatives ETERNAL Q125.
(b) companions (a)innumerable SALIENT
(c) calculations (b) unmeasureable (a)valiant
(d) equipment (c)prolonged (b) variant
(d)perpetual (c) prudent
Q102. (d) prominent
VERACITY Q114.
(a)freedom GENUINE Q126.
(b) truth (a)authentic DECAMP
(c) wisdom (b) legitimate (a)move
(d) loyally (c) reliable (b)encamp
(d) pure (c)flee
Q103. (d)hide
INCESSANTLY Q115.
(a)continuously OBSCENE Q127.
PHILANTHROPIST Q139.
(a)benefactor IMPOST Q151.
(b) beneficiary (a) fertilizer FATUOUS
(c) matron (b) dispatch (a)(l)fastidious
(d) sponsor (c) tax (b)fantastic
(d) postage (c) funny
Q128. (d)silly
EXOTIC Q140.
(a)alien COARSE Q152.
(b)strange (a) academic ARTFUL
(c)rare (b)grain (a)artistic
(d)grand (c) rough (b)cunning
(d)training (c) intelligent
Q129. (d)attractive
INCAPACITATE Q141.
(a)cripple LUXURIANT Q153.
(b) strengthen (a) luxury-loving PROPINQUITY
(c) imprison (b)lovely (a)propensity
(d) invent (c) rich (b)prosperity
(d)abundant (c) nearness
Q130. (d)foresight
CONGREGATION Q142.
(a)concentration CANTANKEROUS Q154.
(b)meeting (a) cancerous PROMISCUOUS
(c)discussion (b) ferocious (a)conspicuous
(d)judgement (c) quarrelsome (b)virtuous
(d) fissiparous (c)indiscriminate
Q131. (d)spontaneous
IRREPROACHABLE Q143.
(a)remarkable ONUS Q155.
(b)extraordinary (a) sadness 155 IRASOIBLE
(c) faultless (b) happiness (a)temperamental
(d)immense (c) responsibility (b)envious
(d) criticism (c)angry
Q132. (d)irritable
FELICITY Q144.
(a) prosperity DERISION Q156.
(b) honesty (a)humiliation ILLICIT
(c)bliss (b)embarrassment (a)unlawful
(d) sorrow (c)ridicule (b)disgraceful
(d)condemnation (c) improper
Q133. (d)infamous
KNAVE Q145.
(a) emperor TRITE Q157.
(b)enchanter (a) commonplace OBSTINATE
(c) soldier (b) clever (a)antagonistic
(d)scoundrel (c) brief (b)abstruse
(d) impudent (c) intrinsic
Q134. (d)stubborn
FRONTIER Q146.
(a) edge DEBACLE Q158.
(b)landmark (a)decline DANGEROUS
(c) boundary (b)downfall (a)safe
(d)comer (c) discomfiture (b)strong
(d) degeneration (c) hazardous
Q135. (d)secure
ROUT Q147.
(a) death OSTRACISE Q159.
(b)defeat (a) banish CONFIDENTIAL
(c) loss (b)belittle (a)obvious
(d)crash (c) beguile (b)honest
(d)besiege (c) secret
Q136. (d)accurate
FOREGO Q148.
(a) renounce PROPHYLACTIC Q160.
(b) disown (a) antagonistic CENSURE
(c) leave (b)toxic (a) criticize
(d) accumulate (c) preventive (b) warn
(d)purgative (c) advise
Q137. (d) evaluate
RECIPIENTS Q149.
(a) creators CODDLE Q161.
(b)donors (a) huddle CONTROVERT
(c) receivers (b) satisfy (a) subvert
(d)instigators (c) protect (b) indict
(d) cheat (c) contradict
Q138. (d) confuse
PRODIGAL Q150.
(a) huge FLIMSY Q162.
(b)prodigious (a) funny VIRULENT
(c) enormous (b) irrational (a) defunct
(d)wasteful (c) weak (b) deadly
(d) partisan (c) daring
(d) deceptive (c) flood (b) sad
(d)weapon (c) silly
Q163. (d) snobbish
SPIRITED Q175.
(a) admirable PREPONDERANCE Q187.
(b) adaptable (a)pre-eminence QUERULOUS
(c) advanced (b)dominance (a)critical
(d) ardent (c)domineering (b) curious
(d)preoccupation (c) complaining
Q164. (d) ambiguous
EXECRATE Q176.
(a) curse BARREN Q188.
(b) deplore (a)good AUDACIOUS
(c) denounce (b) wholesome (a)brilliant
(d) desecrate (c) unproductive (b) powerful
(d) profitable (c) bold
Q165. (d) frightening
PERQUISITE Q177.
(a) incentive INFAMY Q189.
(b) privilege (a)notoriety PERILOUS
(c) bonus (b)glory (a)hazardous
(d) reward (c)integrity (b) rigorous
(d)familiarity (c) resilient
Q166. (d) requisite
BENEVOLENT Q178.
(a)beneficial INTREPID Q190.
(b) kind (a)hesitant REVERIE
(c) helpful (b)fearless (a)determination
(d) supportive (c)extrovert (b)day-dream
(d)rash (c)reality
Q167. (d)realization
ANCESTORS Q179.
(a)extinct tribes PRODIGAL Q191.
(b) relatives (a)exclusive FLAUNT
(c) forefathers (b) productive (a) cut
(d) old people (c) lavish (b)deceive
(d) carefree (c) exhibit
Q168. (d)blame
EMBRACE Q180.
(a)impress PERSPICUOUS Q192.
(b) except (a)relevant SUBJUGATE
(c) embarrass (b) precise (a) capitulate
(d) accept (c) brief (b)conquer
(d)clear (c) strike
Q169. (d)confuse
MEEK Q181.
(a)light-hearted LOQUACIOUS Q193.
(b) serious (a)talkative BEHAVIOUR
(c) submissive (b) slow (a) conduct
(d) benign (c) content (b)blessing
(d) unclear (c) character
Q170. (d)response
SUFFICIENT Q182.
(a)full VINDICTIVE Q194.
(b)complete (a)imaginative STRINGENT
(c) enough (b) accusative (a) flexible
(d)less (c) spiteful (b)inflexible
(d) aggressive (c) staunch
Q171. (d)tough
LUCIDITY Q183.
(a)fluidity INCLEMENT Q195.
(b)politeness (a)selfish DELUBERATELY
(c) clarity (b) active (a)spontaneously
(d)fluency (c)unfavorable (b)inadvertently
(d)inactive (c)intentionally
Q172. (d)naturally
INDICT Q184.
(a)implicate GENIAL Q196.
(b) elude (a)cordial REGARD
(c) charge (b) unselfish (a) respect
(d) manifest (c) careful (b) liking
(d) specific (c) love
Q173. (d) suspicion
APPRAISE Q185.
(a)accuse ACCRUE Q197.
(b) praise (a)accumulate SWAP
(c) appreciate (b)accommodate (a) snap
(d) judge (c)grow (b) exchange
(d)suffice (c) break
Q174. (d) exclude
DELUGE Q186.
(a)confusion POIGNANT Q198.
(b) deception (a)showy PRUDENT
(a) wise CONSENSUS Q222.
(b) cunning (a) unanimity FABULOUS
(c) frank (b) equanimity (a) beautiful
(d) severe (c) magnanimity (b) marvelous
(d) proximity (c) interesting
Q199. (d) charming
GENIUS Q211.
(a)a generous person INADVERTENT Q223.
(b)a foreigner (a)thoughtless ENIGMATIC
(c) a person with uncommon intellect (b)unintentional (a) magnetic
(d)an athlete (c)insane (b) automatic
(d)unintelligent (c) speeding
Q200. (d) puzzling
CULMINATION Q212.
(a) conclusion BARREN Q224.
(b) climax (a) insane DESPERATION
(c)abyss (b) rough (a)depression
(d) cultivation (c) infertile (b)jubilation
(d) lush (c)fascination
Q201. (d)hopelessness
MAGNIFICENT Q213.
(a)magnanimous ABSTAIN Q225.
(b)modest (a) insist AVERSION
(c)generous (b) persist (a) aggression
(d) splendid (c) refrain (b) assertion
(d) resist (c) dislike
Q202. (d) impudence
SPIRITED Q214.
(a) heated COUNTERFEIT Q226.
(b) drunk (a) constant AUTOCRATIC
(c) enthusiastic (b) unknown (a) cooperative
(d) possessed (c) biased (b) dictatorial
(d) fake (c) inspirational
Q203. (d) charitable
GLOOMY Q215.
(a)misty NOVICE Q227.
(b)obscure (a) expert DARING
(c)murky (b) specialist (a)brilliant
(d)shadowy (c) generalist (b) energetic
(d) beginner (c) enthusiastic
Q204. (d) courageous
GRUMBLE Q216.
(a)scold BUSTER Q228.
(b)complain (a) chatter DEMONSTRATE
(c)sheer (b)travel (a) remonstrate
(d)fight (c) attack (b) show
(d)wound (c) witness
Q205. (d) complain
CRUDE Q217.
(a)unrefined TRAUMA Q229.
(b)cruel (a)accident DELIBERATE
(c)rude (b)art form (a) purposeless
(d)savage (c)type of medicine (b) perpetrate
(d)emotional shock (c) intentional
Q206. (d) intervention
SUPERSEDE Q218.
(a) suspend RECTIFY Q230.
(b)enforce (a) proceed DEFER
(c) repeal (b)satisfy (a) postpone
(d)set aside (c) insert; (b)different
(d)correct (c) accept
Q207. (d)disagree
PERILOUS Q219.
(a) monstrous JUBILANT Q231.
(b)dangerous (a) brilliant SAVOUR
(c) cautious (b)proud (a) taste
(d)dubious (c) ecstatic (b)protector
(d)gloomy (c) sour
Q208. (d)flavor
AFFLUENCE Q220.
(a) richness DESPONDENT Q232.
(b) difficulty (a) deserted RIVALLED
(c) influence (b)dejected (a) hatred
(d) awkwardness (c) rejected (b) revised
(d) repentant (c) competed
Q209. (d) contradicted
BIFURCATED Q221.
(a)dissected into pieces LIBERTY Q233.
(b)divided into two (a) freedom TRIMMING
(c)thoroughly evaluate (b) equality (a) skimming
(d)verbally abused (c) charity (b)arranging
(d) democracy (c) planning
Q210. (d)cutting
 (d) fruity (c) sight
Q234. (d) touch
PESTER Q246.
(a)annoy BOISTEROUS Q258.
(b)insect (a) boyish FICTITIOUS
(c) upset (b) huge (a) false
(d)paste (c) sound (b) frail
(d) noisy (c) foul
Q235. (d) flattering
DISPARITY Q247.
(a)disseminate SHINES Q259.
(b)difference (a) glows OBSCENE
(c) discord (b) dazzles (a) dirty
(d)difficulty (c) blazes (b) unhealthy
(d) glitters (c) indecent
Q236. (d) unwanted
FORTIFY Q248.
(a)create CIRCUITOUS Q260.
(b) generate (a)short IMITATE
(c) prohibit (b) roundabout (a) follow
(d) strengthen (c) circular (b) copy
(d) different (c) think
Q237. (d) allude
PACIFY Q249.
(a)calm down INSENSITIVE Q261.
(b) satisfy (a)repulsive TAME
(c) rouse (b) revolting (a)wild
(d) rejoice (c) cunning (b)savage
(d) callous (c) domesticated
Q238. (d)silent
PAUCITY Q250.
(a)surplus DEARTH Q262.
(b)shortage (a)scarcity MERCY
(c) excess (b) familiarity (a)merit
(d) meanness (c) closeness (b)sympathy
(d) relation (c) loss
Q239. (d)pain
TEDIOUS Q251.
(a)devious CEASE Q263.
(b)dull (a)stop OBSCENE
(c) distinctive (b)lapse (a)beautiful
(d) derogatory (c) close (b)unhealthy
(d)arrest (c) unwanted
Q240. (d)indecent
ATROCITY Q252.
(a) envy LIABILITY Q264.
(b) violence (a)debt EFFECT
(c) jealousy (b)debit (a)result
(d) absurdity (c) asset (b)warning
(d)credit (c) chance
Q241. (d)purpose
IMAGINARY Q253.
(a)fabulous INTEGRATION Q265.
(b) fictitious (a)symmetry SPECULATE
(c) factitious (b) unity (a)think
(d) fallacious (c) coordination (b)guess
(d) compromise (c) argue
Q242. (d)speak
TRANQUIL Q254.
(a) tremendous DISCRIMINATE Q266.
(b) dynamic (a)compare EMULATE
(c) treacherous (b) distinguish (a) echo
(d) peaceful (c)comprehend (b) mimic
(d)connect (c) imitate
Q243. (d) simulate
SORDID Q255.
(a) sore APPEAR Q267.
(b) unpleasant (a)see LAUD
(c) splendid (b)allow (a) like
(d) dissatisfied (c) seem (b) acknowledge
(d)enter (c) praise
Q244. (d) record
NEFARIOUS Q256.
(a)docile CAJOLE Q268.
(b) natural (a) Insist EMANCIPATE
(c) neurotic (b) persuade (a) liberate
(d) wicked (c) flatter (b) exist
(d) recommend (c) correct
Q245. (d) restrain
MELLOW Q257.
(a) melodious FRAGRANCE Q269.
(b) dramatic (a) taste ABSORBING
(c) genial (b) aroma (a)concentrating
(b)engrossing (a) indifferent MOTIVE
(c)fascinating (b) defy (a) reason
(d)enriching (c) differ (b) occasion
(d) postpone (c) intention
Q270. (d) preparation
CARICATURE Q282.
(a)biographical sketch CEASE Q294.
(b)grotesque likeness (a) begin PITY
(c)eccentricity (b) stop (a) offence
(d)personality trait (c) create (b) mercy
(d) dull (c) kindness
Q271. (d) Joy
ELASTIC Q283.
(a) rubbery PIOUS Q295.
(b) flexible (a) religious QUASH
(c) expensive (b) sympathetic (a) question
(d) exciting (c) afraid (b) pledge
(d) faithful (c) reject
Q272. (d)slash
VACILLATE Q284.
(a) waver ABANDON Q296.
(b) never (a) forsake METICULOUS
(c) quiver (b) keep (a) correct
(d) queer (c) cherish (b) clean
(d) enlarge (c) methodical
Q273. (d) painstaking
IMPECCABLE Q285.
(a) perfect CANCEL Q297.
(b) fair (a) abolish ABUNDANT
(c) faultless (b) approve (a) sufficient
(d) criminal (c) allow (b) plentiful
(d) break (c) significant
Q274. (d) vibrant
IMPEDIMENT Q286.
(a) clear ADORN Q298.
(b) ailment (a) trust ANTICIPATE
(c) incapable (b)writer (a)antagonize
(d) obstruction (c) suspect (b)expect
(d)beautify (c)accept
Q275. (d)hope
ADVANCE Q287.
(a) reduce REPOSE Q299.
(b) halt (a) place RESTRICT
(c) progress (b)keep (a)curtail
(d) extend (c) rest (b)prohibit
(d)replace (c)retain
Q276. (d)retail
DENY Q288.
(a) regain COMMOTION Q300.
(b)refuse (a) cheer TREMENDOUS
(c) repair (b) imbalance (a) awesome
(d)reduce (c) disturbance (b) remarkable
(d) movement (c) considerable
Q277. (d) excessive
ABUSE Q289. ANSWERS :
(a) use IRREVOCABLE 1b 2c 3c 4a 5d 6a
(b)praise (a) changed 7d 8d 9c 10 d 11 a 12 a
(c) scorn (b) done 13 b 14 c 15 d 16 a 17 a 18 b
(d)raise (c) unalterable 19 c 20 a 21 a 22 b 23 c 24 d
(d) reversible 25 c 26 c 27 c 28 c 29 c 30 c
Q278. 31 d 32 c 33 c 34 a 35 b 36 d
DOCILE Q290. 37 d 38 b 39 a 40 b 41 d 42 c
(a) submissive ANGER 43 d 44 d 45 b 46 c 47 c 48 d
(b) stubborn (a)calmness 49 b 50 b 51 a 52 c 53 d 54 c
(c) strong (b) leisure 55 d 56 b 57 b 58 d 59 c 60 d
(d) changeable (c)vagueness 61 b 62 a 63 c 64 d 65 d 66 b
(d) displeasure 67 d 68 c 69 a 70 a 71 b 72 d
Q279. 73 c 74 a 75 c 76 a 77 b 78 a
CONSIDERATE Q291. 79 c 80 b 81 d 82 c 83 b 84 b
(a) agreeable IRRESOLUTE 85 d 86 a 87 c 88 d 89 d 90 a
(b) kind (a) undecided 91 c 92 a 93 b 94 a 95 c 96 c
(c) like-minded (b) angry 97 c 98 d 99 c 100 a 101 d 102 b
(d) thoughtful (c)ignorant 103 a 104 a 105 c 106 a 107 c 108 c
(d) firm 109 d 110 a 111 a 112 c 113 d 114 a
Q280. 115 a 116 b 117 c 118 d 119 b 120 d
NURTURE Q292. 121 b 122 a 123 a 124 d 125 d 126 c
(a) encourage FRUGAL 127 a 128 b 129 a 130 b 131 c 132 a
(b)grow (a) economical 133 d 134 c 135 b 136 c 137 c 138 d
(c) see (b) delicate 139 c 140 c 141 d 142 c 143 c 144 c
(d) maintain (c) splendid 145 a 146 b 147 a 148 c 149 b 150 c
(d) hungry 151 d 152 b 153 c 154 c 155 d 156 a
Q281. 157 d 158 c 159 c 160 a 161 c 162 b
DEFER Q293. 163 d 164 a 165 b 166 b 167 c 168 d
169 c 170 c 171 c 172 c 173 d 174 c
175 b 176 c 177 a 178 b 179 c 180 b
181 a 182 c 183 c 184 a 185 a 186 b
187 c 188 c 189 a 190 b 191 c 192 b
193 a 194 d 195 c 196 a 197 b 198 a
199 c 200 b 201 d 202 c 203 c 204 b
205 a 206 c 207 b 208 a 209 b 210 a
211 b 212 c 213 c 214 d 215 d 216 d
217 d 218 d 219 c 220 b 221 a 222 b
223 d 224 d 225 c 226 b 227 d 228 b
229 c 230 a 231 a 232 c 233 d 234 a
235 b 236 d 237 a 238 b 239 b 240 b
241 b 242 d 243 b 244 d 245 c 246 d
247 d 248 b 249 d 250 a 251 a 252 a
253 b 254 b 255 c 256 c 257 b 258 a
259 c 260 b 261 c 262 b 263 d 264 a
265 b 266 d 267 b 268 a 269 b 270 b
271 b 272 a 273 a 274 d 275 c 276 b
277 c 278 a 279 d 280 b 281 d 282 b
283 a 284 a 285 a 286 d 287 c 288 c
289 c 290 d 291 a 292 a 293 c 294 b
295 c 296 c 297 b 298 b 299 b 300 b