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1.

*MAJESTIC*
A.Attractive
B.Extraordinary
C.Grand
D.Interesting
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – C (Grand)*
*Majestic* – Having or showing impressive beauty or scale:
The majestic Canadian Rockies
Majestic in hindi- Alishaan or bda
2. *TARNISH*
A.Ornate
B.Blemish
C.Destroy
D.Scrub
5.None of these
Answer
*Answer – B (Blemish)*
*Blemish*-A small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something:
The girl’s hands were without a blemish
Blemish in hindi- Dhabba(spot)
*Tarnish*– Make or become less valuable or respected
his regime had not been tarnished by human rights abuses
Tarnish in hindi- Dhundhalāpana
*Ornate*– Elaborately or highly decorated
An ornate door decorated with cranes and dragons.
synonym- gorgeous
3. *ARTIFACT*
A.Synthetic
B.Man-made
C.Natural
D.Exact copy
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – B (Man-made)*
*Artifact* -An object made by a human being, typically one of
cultural or historical interest:
gold and silver artefacts
Artifact in hindi-Kalakrrtiya
4. *VESTIGE*
A.Invention
B.Example
C.Evidence
D.Experiment
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – C (Evidence)*
*Vestige-*A trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no
longer exists:
The last vestiges of colonialism
Vestige in hindi- Nishan,chinn
5. *AMPLE*
A.Sufficient
B.Swift
C.Detailed
D.Huge
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – A (Sufficient)*
*Ample*– Enough or more than enough; plentiful:
there is ample time for discussion
Ample in hindi- Paryapat
6. *OGLE*
A.Complain
B.Mix
C.Seperate
D.Stare
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – D (Stare)*
*Ogle*– Stare at in a lecherous manner:
When he’s not glued to the TV, he’s staring at his computer screen
or ogling girls in bars.
ogle in hindi- ashik nagar se ghoorna
7. *PILFER*
A.Destroy
B.Damage
C.Steal
D.Snatch
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – C (Steal)*
*Pilfer-*Steal (things of little value):
she produced the handful of coins she had managed to pilfer
Pilfer in hindi- churana,lekar chapat hojana
8. *TRIUMPH*
A.Joy
B.Excitement
C.Gain
D.Victory
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – D (Victory)*
*Triumph*-A great victory or achievement:
A garden built to celebrate Napoleon’s many triumphs
triumph in hindi-jeet
9. *BAULK*
A.Identify
B.Prevent
C.Encourage
D.Verify
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – B (Prevent)*
*Baulk*– Hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
At first she baulked at the idea, saying she no longer performed
those pieces.
Baulk in hindi- Ad,na
10. *TEDIOUS*
A.Painful
B.Troublesome
C.Lengthy
D.Tiresome
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – D (Tiresome)*
*Tedious*-Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous:
A tedious journey
Tedious in hindi- Rasheen, thakane wali
11. *CELIBATE*
A.Saint
B.Widower
C.Bachelor
D.Teetotaller
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – C (Bachelor)*
*Celibate*-Abstaining from marriage and sexual relations, typically
for religious reasons:
A celibate priest
Celibate in hindi- Avivah-hit
12. *PAROCHIAL*
A.Reluctant
B.Narrow-minded
C.Troublesome
D.Gloomy
E.None of these
Answer
*Answer – B (Narrow-minded)*
*Parochial*-Having a limited or narrow outlook or scope:
parochial attitudes
their interests are too parochial
Parochial in hindi- Saṅkīrṇa ,sankushit
1. *ASSIMILATE*
A. Absorb
B. Acquire
C. Obtain
D. Assemble
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: A (Absorb)
Ex : He absorbed the knowledge or belief of his tribe
2. *SURMOUNT*
A. Discount
B. Deduction
C. Seizure
D. Overcome
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: D (Overcome)
3. *INDOLENCE*
A. Mildness
B. Stagnation
C. Laziness
D. Easiness
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: C (laziness)
4. *REPERCUSSION*
A. Repulsion
B. Repetition
C. Consequence
D. Revulsion
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: C (Consequence)
The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
5. *STRINGENT*
A. Shrink
B. Stringy
C. Rigorous
D. Tense
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: C (Rigorous)
Rigorous application of the low
6. *INDICTMENT*
A. Disclosure
B. Accusation
C. Refusal
D. Acquittal
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: B (accusation)
The act of imputing blame or guilt
7. *YARDSTICK*
A. Standard
B. Statistics
C. Size
D. Aggregate
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: A (Standard)
A standard, comparison or judgement
8. *ATROCITY*
A. Ridiculousness
B. envy
C. jealousy
D. barbarity
E. None of these
Answer
Answer: D (barbarity)
The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhuman
9. *INCAPACITATE*
A. Strengthen
B. Cripple
C. Imprison
D. Contrive
E. None of these

Answer
Answer: B (cripple)
Someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or
disability to the legs or back
10. *FREELANCE*
A. Self-centered
B. Self-driven
C. Self-employed
D. Self-betrayed
E. None of these

Answer
Answer: C (Self-employed)
Walking for yourself

1. *DELUGE*
(A) Confusion
(B) Deception
(C) Flood
(D) Weapon
Answer
*(C) Flood*
2. *PREPONDERANCE*
(A) Prominence
(B) Dominance
(C) Domineering
(D) Preoccupation
Answer
*(B) Dominance*
3. *VOLUNTARY*
(A) willing
(B) charity
(C) prisoner
(D) careless
Answer
*(A) willing*
4. *REFUTE*
(A) garbage
(B) deny
(C) offer
(D) difficult
Answer
*(B) deny*
5. *MISERABLE*
(A) right
(B) wrong
(C) unhappy
(D) disturb
Answer
*(C) unhappy*
6. *DIFFUSE*
(A) complex
(B) scatter
(C) incomprehensible
(D) pleasant
Answer
*(B) scatter*
7. *IMPERIAL*
(A) bratty
(B) oppressive
(C) regal
(D) wonderful
Answer
*(C) regal*
8. *PREPOSTEROUS*
(A) unreasonable
(B) improper
(C) early
(D) proud
Answer
*(A) unreasonable*
9. *EPHEMERAL*
(A) short-lived
(B) immediate
(C) stupendous
(D) amazing
Answer
*(A) short-lived*
10. *INSOLENT*
(A) the sole of a shoe
(B) disrespectful
(C) insoluble
(D) depreciating
Answer
*(B) disrespectful*

1. /*DECIMATED*/
A. Denounced
B. Destroyed
C. Greed
D. Loathe
Answer
*B. Destroyed*
*meaning*-to kill a large number of animals,plants or people in a
particular area.
2. /*HURDLE*/
A. Obstacle
B. Exasperate
C. Unusual
D. Hedge
Answer
*A. Obstacle*
3. /*INFRUCTUOUS*/
A. Deviation
B. Fruitless
C. Unnecessary
D. Redundant
Answer
*B. Fruitless*
4. /*CORROBORATE*/
A. Collaborate
B. Substantiate
C. Repudiation
D. Rebuff
Answer
*B. Substantiate*
*meaning*-to provide evidence or information that supports a statement.
5. /*DELIRIOUS*/
A. Excited
B. Delicious
C. Pleasing
D. Desperate
Answer
*A. Excited*
*meaning*-in an excited state and not able to speak or think clearly
6. /*SQUANDER*/
A. Personage
B. luminary
C. Waste
D. Intransigent
Answer
*C. Waste*
7. /*SOLECISM*/
A. Grammatical-error
B. Corroborate
C. Witty quip
D. Wise saying
Answer
*A. Grammatical-error*
8. /*INADVERTENT*/
A. Thoughtless
B. Unintentional
C. Insane
D. Porangi
Answer
*B. Unintentional*
9. /*COUNTERFEIT*/
A. Fake
B. Unspecified
C. Biased
D. Constant
Answer
*A. Fake*
*meaning*-Made to look exactly like something in order to trick people
10. /*SOMBRE*/
A. Eeyorish
B. Waggish
C. Serious
D. Mischievous
Answer
*C. Serious*

1. /*PREPOSTEROUS*/
A. unreasonable
B. too early
C. proper
D. Haughty
Answer
*A.* *unreasonable*
2. /*EPHEMERAL*/
A. bewildering
B. prodigious
C. immediate
D. short-lived
Answer
*D. short-lived*
3. /*TRUDGE*/
A. prod slowly
B. walk wearily
C. trample easily
D. wade carelessly
Answer
*D. wade carelessly*
4. /*LISSOME*/
A. sedate
B. straight
C. supple
D. Lazy
Answer
*C. supple*
5. /*MISPRIZE*/
A. despise
B. traduce
C. erroneous
D. diminish
Answer
*A. despise*
6. /*IMPUGN*/
A. indirect
B. distressed
C. assail
D. recalcitrant
Answer
*C. assail*
7. /*FERVID*/
A. delightful
B. difficult
C. obstinate
D. ardent
Answer
*D. ardent*
8. /*EXIGENT*/
A. urgent
B. discourse
C. critique
D. expedient
Answer
*A. urgent*
9. /*ERSATZ*/
A. tumultuous
B. artificial
C. unstudied
D. vague
Answer
/*B. artificial*/
10. /*TURPITUDE*/
A. lethargy
B. prestige
C. antagonistic
D. depravity
Answer
*D. depravity*

1. /*CONTROVERT*/
A. Subvert
B. Indict
C. Contradict
D. Confuse
Answer
*C. Contradict*
*To say or prove that something is not true, Refute, Rebut, Deny:
Contradict.*
2. /*VIRULENT*/
A. defunct
B. deadly
C. daring
D. deceptive
Answer
*B. deadly*
*Extremely dangerous or harmful and or quick to have an effect: Deadly*
3. /*SPIRITED*/
A. admirable
B. adaptable
C. advanced
D. ardent
Answer
*D. ardent*
*full of energy, determination or courage: Ardent*
4. /*EXECRATES*/
A. curse
B. deplore
C. denounce
D. desecrate
Answer
*A. curse*
*curse – to say rude things*
5. /*PERQUISITE*/
A. incentive
B. privilege
C. bonus
D. reward
Answer
*B. privilege*
*prerogative, perk, a special right: privilege*
6. /*ANCESTORS*/
A. Extinct tribes
B. relatives
C. forefathers
D. old people
Answer
*C. forefathers*
*person in your family who lived long time ago, forebears: forefathers.*
7. /*EMBRACE*/
A. impress
B. accept
C. except
D. embarrass
Answer
*B. accept*
*to accept an idea, hug, a proposal,to include something.*
8. /*METICULOUS*/
A. interfere
B. courage
C. agreement
D. careful
Answer
*D. careful*
*playing careful to every detail,fastidious, thorough*
9. /*ANTIPATHY*/
A. dishonestly
B. disturbance
C. demonstration
D. dislike
Answer
*D. dislike*
*A strong feeling of dislike,hostility*
10. /*RESCIND*/
A. change
B. revoke
C. repeat
D. reconsider
Answer
*B. revoke*
*to officially state that a law, contract, decision etc. is no
longer is valid: revoke*

1. *ENLIVEN*
A. dampen
B. cheer
C. depress
D. subdue
Answer
*B. cheer*
*Enliven* – make (something) more entertaining, interesting, or
appealing.
*subdue* – overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or
person).
2. *HAUGHTY*
A. humble
B. subservient
C. meek
D. conceited
Answer
*D. conceited*
*subservient* – prepared to obey others unquestioningly.(अअअअ)
*meek* – quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive (अअअअ)
3. *DEMENTED*
A. reasonable
B. sensible
C. idiotic
D. lucid
Answer
*C. idiotic*
*demented* – behaving irrationally due to anger, distress, or
excitement.
– suffering from dementia. (अअअअअअ)
*lucid* – expressed clearly; easy to understand.
4. *ILL-BERD*
A. uncouth
B. well-bred
C. courteous
D. mannerly
Answer
*A. uncouth*
*ILL-BERD* – badly brought up or rude.
5. *KNACK*
A. dexterity
B. awkwardness
C. clumsiness
D. disability
Answer
*A. dexterity*
*knack* – an acquired or natural skill at doing something.
6. *LACONIC*
A. loquacious
B. concise
C. rambling
D. verbose
Answer
*B. concise*
*laconic* – (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very
few words.(अअअअअअअअअ)
*rambling* – (of writing or speech) lengthy and confused or
inconsequential.
7. *KNAVISH*
A. honourable
B. noble
C. trustworthy
D. unscrupulous
Answer
*D. unscrupulous*
*knavish* – dishonest or unscrupulous.(अअअअअ)
8. *ASSERTIVE*
A. unassertive
B. timorous
C. domineering
D. unobtrusive
Answer
*C. domineering*
*timorous* – showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of
confidence.
9. *CAPRICIOUS*
A. whimsical
B. unmovable
C. decisive
D. stable
Answer
*A. whimsical*
*capricious* – given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or
behaviour.
10. *DEXTERITY*
A. incompetence
B. gaucheness
C. adroitness
D. ineptitude
Answer
*C. adroitness*

1. *Assassinate*
A. injure
B. Kill
C. distress
D. conceal
Answer
*B. Kill*
*murder (an important person) for political or religious reasons.*
2. *Piquant*
A. gratified
B. Interesting
C. sluggish
D. indolent
Answer
*B. Interesting*
3. *Corpulent*
A. spicy
B. chubby
C. Thin
D. engrossing
Answer
*B. chubby*
4. *legitimate*
A. Valid
B. verbal
C. gradual
D. tremulous
Answer
*A. Valid*
5. *Vacillate*
A. thankful
B. adhere
C. Fluctuate
D. delicate
Answer
*C. Fluctuate*
6. *Defy*
A. to criticize
B. to challenge
C. to raise the status of
D. to exchange
Answer
*B. to challenge*
7. *Lampoon*
A. Aspiration
B. ignore
C. collapse
D. Ridicule
Answer
*D. Ridicule*
8. *Panorama*
A. impartiality
B. scene
C. secret
D. disease
Answer
*B. scene*
9. *Promulgate*
A. sacrifice
B. Proclaim
C. Demand
D. generous
Answer
*B. Proclaim*
10. *Ecstatic*
A. conflict
B. reluctant
C. elated
D. sorrowful
Answer
*C. elated*

1. *Defunct*
A. inoperative
B. Demand
C. supply
D. anticipate
Answer
*A. inoperative*
no longer existing or functioning.
2. *Constrain*
A. compare
B. Control
C. Decide
D. Break
Answer
*B. Control*
a limitation or restriction.
3. *Surreptitious*
A. Threaten
B. Reveal
C. Secret
D. Broken
Answer
*C. Secret*
4. *Suspicious*
A. Example
B. Belief
C. dangerous
D. Attack
Answer
*B. Belief*
5. *Projection*
A. flight
B. estimate
C. impatience
D. task
Answer
*B. estimate*
6. *Scrutinize*
A. obey
B. Plan ahead
C. Examine carefully
D. Hit hard
Answer
*C. Examine carefully*
examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
7. *Hostile*
A. Weak
B. Friendly
C. Unfriendly
D. Comforting
Answer
*C. Unfriendly*
8. *Procrastinate*
A. Teach
B. Early
C. Fast
D. Delay
Answer
*D. Delay*
9. *Glimpse*
A. Sharp pain
B. Bright light
C. Brief look
D. Hard question
Answer
*C. Brief look*
10. *Influential*
A. memorandum
B. Unimportant
C. Dominant
D. Hazardous
Answer
*C. dominant*
having great influence on someone or something.

1. *Condescend*
A. Blame
B. Trick
C. act superior
D. go lower
Answer
*C. act superior*
2. *Censure*
A. Strike
B. Criticize
C. Write
D. Believe
Answer
*B. Criticize*
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in
a formal statement.
3. *Decent*
A. Wild
B. Satisfactory
C. Terrible
D. Deep
Answer
*B. Satisfactory*
4. *Exemplary*
A. Great
B. Alive
C. Outstanding
D. Precious
Answer
*C. Outstanding*
serving as a desirable model; very good.
5. *Persist*
A. Carry on
B. rely on
C. arouse
D. around
Answer
*A. Carry on*
6. *Momentum*
A. strict
B. Force
C. statue
D. short time
Answer
*B. Force*
the quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of
its mass and velocity.
7. *Anachronistic*
A. forceful
B. eternal
C. dangerous
D. powerful
Answer
*B. eternal*
8. *lionize*
A. Notorious
B. Amusing
C. exalt
D. Clever
Answer
*C. exalt*
give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a
celebrity.
9. *Provoke*
A. agree
B. compare
C. Make angry
D. vote for
Answer
*C. Make angry*
10. *Conception*
A. emotion
B. Idea
C. death
D. demonstration
Answer
*B. Idea*

1. *Revelation*
A. discussion
B. reputation
C. separation
D. Surprise
Answer
*D. Surprise*
2. *Endure*
A. ignore
B. spoil
C. Tolerate
D. Appreciate
Answer
*C. Tolerate*
3. *Triumph*
A. trace
B. loud noise
C. victory
D. defeat
Answer
*C. victory*
4. *Elaborate*
A. uncovered
B. brilliant
C. Complicated
D. hard working
Answer
*A. uncovered*
5. *Collapse*
A. Fall
B. extend
C. Crash
D. bright together
Answer
*A. Fall*
6. *Anecdote*
A. medicine
B. story
C. unwanted gift
D. argument
Answer
*B. story*
7. *Speculate*
A. Contaminate
B. cover in spot
C. guess
D. Thoughtless
Answer
*C. guess*
8. *Tenacious*
A. Determined
B. foolish
C. uncertain
D. intelligent
Answer
*A. Determined*
9. *Conceive*
A. Tame
B. Imagine
C. Welcome
D. Behave
Answer
*B. Imagine*
10. *Rival*
A. Hidden enemy
B. appearance
C. Competitor
D. pressure
Answer
*C. Competitor*

1. *Novice*
A. expert
B. priest
C. beginner
D. entertainer
Answer
C. beginner
a person new to and inexperienced in a job or situation.
2. *Shabby*
A. peerless,
B. sublime
C. petty
D. important
Answer
C. petty
3. *Hasty*
A. drowsy
B. indolent
C. headlong
D. lethargic
Answer
C. headlong
4. *Accent*
A. mock
B. Significance
C. unimportance
D. pseudo
Answer
B. Significance
5. *Friable*
A. ductile
B. fragile
C. rigid
D. spurious
Answer
B. fragile
6. *Gregarious*
A. social
B. shag
C. single
D. blend
Answer
A. social
7. *Tacit*
A. shade
B. obscure
C. explicit
D. understood
Answer
D. understood
8. *Ascertain*
A. equitable
B. dissipate
C. determine
D. proper
Answer
C. determine
9. *Sheer*
A. host
B. total
C. unpleasant
D. very fast
Answer
B. total (अअअअ)
nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).
10. *Bid*
A. reject
B. offer
C. forgive
D. stamp
Answer
B. offer
offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction.

1. *Abridged*
A. enormous
B. concise
C. redundant
D. Extra
Answer
B. concise (अअअअअअअअअ)
2. *Elegant*
A. graceful
B. somewhat
C. clumsy
D. unrefined
Answer
A. graceful
graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.
3. *Indecorous*
A. decent
B. improper
C. proper
D. well managed
Answer
B. improper (अअअअ)
not in keeping with good taste and propriety.
4. *Nadir*
A. tolerable
B. obelisk
C. bottom
D. passable
Answer
C. bottom (अअअअ अअअअअ अअअअ)
5. *Adjacent*
A. Alongside
B. warm
C. Remote
D. Distance
Answer
A. alongside
6. *Sparse*
A. limited
B. Grand
C. lush
D. Skimpy
Answer
D. skimpy (अअअअ-अअअअ)
thinly dispersed or scattered.
7. *Redundant*
A. constrained
B. inessential
C. concise
D. singular
Answer
B. inessential (अअअअअअ)
not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.
8. *Exhausted*
A. Fatigue
B. seem
C. glistening
D. appear
Answer
A. Fatigue (अअअअ)
9. *profane*
A. free
B. Moral
C. sacred
D. irreligious
Answer
D. irreligious (अअअअअअअ)
10. *Rigorous*
A. resemblance
B. inflexible
C. lenient
D. crafty
Answer
B. inflexible

1. *Adamant*
A. fixed
B. yielding
C. submissive
D. untenable
Answer
A. fixed
2. *Commodious*
A. incessant
B. cramped
C. capacious
D. stunted
Answer
C. capacious
3. *Felicitate*
A. procumbent
B. rejoice
C. insolence
D. narcissistic
Answer
B. rejoice
4. *Brickbat*
A. endorsement
B. clinical
C. unaligned
D. Flak
Answer
D. Flak
5. *Magnetize*
A. mollusk
B. evenhanded
C. fascinate
D. disillusion
Answer
C. fascinate
6. *Bedlam*
A. panicky
B. consensus
C. Contrite
D. ebullient
Answer
C. Contrite
7. *Penitence*
A. compunction
B. meanness
C. eulogize
D. tranquilize
Answer
A. compunction
8. *Clatter*
A. pretty
B. clank
C. arousal
D. snobbish
Answer
B. clank
9. *Shattered*
A. very happy
B. very upset
C. very busy
D. very nice
Answer
very upset
10. *Imminent*
A. contemporaneous
B. Forth coming
C. completed
D. precedent
Answer
B. Forth coming
about to happen.

1. *Sloth*
A. hatred
B. Misery
C. Laziness
D. Selfishness
Answer
*C. Laziness*
2. *Clientele*
A. customers
B. helpers
C. Tenants
D. vendors
Answer
*A. customers*
3. *Acute*
A. selfish
B. genuine
C. astute
D. certain
Answer
*C. astute*
4. *Incursion*
A. side on
B. depend on
C. assault on
D. relay on
Answer
*C. assault on*
*an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one.*
5. *Relentless*
A. rude
B. cruel
C. lovable
D. generous
Answer
*B. cruel*
*harsh or inflexible*
6. *Consideration*
A. goodwill
B. federation
C. effort
D. intimacy
Answer
*A. goodwill*
*friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude*
7. *Erstwhile*
A. Ancient
B. former
C. Newer
D. classy
Answer
*B. former*
8. *Evades*
A. encourages
B. hoodwinks
C. elude
D. circumvents
Answer
*C. elude*
*escape or avoid (someone or something), especially by guile or
trickery.*
9. *Imperious*
A. generous
B. peevish
C. Arrogant
D. stubborn
Answer
*C.* *Arrogant*
10. *Scrutinize*
A. Audited
B. scanned
C. evaluate
D. Persuade
Answer
*C. evaluate*
*examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.*

1. *Repentant*
A. give-up
B. apologetic
C. impenitent
D. unrepentant
Answer
B. apologetic
2. *Candour*
A. generous
B. falsifier
C. truthfulness
D. rough
Answer
C. truthfulness
3. *contend*
A. forsake
B. contest
C. desert
D. abandon
Answer
B. contest
4. *Mystify*
A. demystify
B. confound
C. explicable
D. demystify
Answer
B. confound
5. *Enchant*
A. repel
B. disgust
C. disenchant
D. captivate
Answer
D. captivate
6. *rectitude*
A. peevish
B. infamy
C. integrity
D. dishonesty
Answer
C. integrity
7. *Havoc*
A. dissipate
B. quit
C. damage
D. peace
Answer
C. damage
8. *Salutary*
A. unhelpful
B. hurting
C. salubrious
D. disadvantageous
Answer
C. salubrious
9. *Fiasco*
A. debacle
B. success
C. blessing
D. trouble
Answer
A. debacle
10. *misgive*
A. rely
B. undetermined
C. believe
D. rigid
Answer
B. undetermined

1. *Prattle*
A. broad
B. gabble
C. sense
D. quiet
Answer
B. gabble
2. *Suspicion*
A. reliance
B. trust
C. dubiosity
D. certitude
Answer
C. dubiosity
3. *Obsolete*
A. out of date
B. contemporary
C. modern
D. confer
Answer
A. out of date
4. *Brutish*
A. nice
B. refined
C. coarse
D. polite
Answer
C. coarse
5. *Antiquated*
A. present
B. practice
C. old-fashioned
D. mania
Answer
C. old-fashioned
6. *Accelerate*
A. slow-down
B. impel
C. decelerate
D. retard
Answer
7. *Formidable*
A. dangerous
B. friendly
C. irritate
D. resentment
Answer
A. dangerous
8. *Clandestine*
A. forthright
B. aboveboard
C. hidden
D. open
Answer
C. Hidden
9. *Pious*
A. wicked
B. impious
C. priestly
D. sinful
Answer
C. priestly
10. *Solemn*
A. angry
B. frivolous
C. deliberate
D. laughing
Answer
C. deliberate

1. *Concede*
A. Caper
B. Canter
C. Revel
D. conceal
Answer
C. Revel
2. *Bottleneck*
A. indulge
B. dilemma
C. headache
D. barrier
Answer
D. barrier
3. *Indolent*
A. crabbed
B. intent
C. inactive
D. diligent
Answer
C. inactive
4. *Convention*
A. intrinsic
B. assembly
C. strangeness
D. division
Answer
B. assembly
5. *Ornate*
A. cinch
B. effortless
C. simple
D. adorned
Answer
D. adorned
6. *Roundabout*
A. Complete
B. Indirect
C. Rounding down
D. Approaching a circular
Answer
B. Indirect
7. *Ingredients*
A. Component
B. To become heavier
C. To command
D. Deeply fixed
Answer
A. Component
8. *Paucity*
A. Fewness
B. Lack
C. Deficiency
D. Scarcity
Answer
B. Lack
9. *Accreditation*
A. Demand
B. Deposit
C. Pledge
D. Warrant
Answer
D. Warrant
10. *Adjuvant*
A. Auxiliary
B. needed
C. Warranty
D. necessary
Answer
A. Auxiliary
11. *Evade*
A. meet
B. take on
C. omitted
D. execrate
Answer
C. omitted

1. *SERENE*
1) solemn
2) meek
3) delicate
4) calm
Answer
4) calm
2. *GRUESOME*
1) hateful
2) painful
3) tragic
4) frightful
Answer
4) frightful
3. *TYRANNY*
1) misrule
2) power
3) madness
4) cruelty
Answer
4) cruelty
4. *CONNOISSEUR*
1) ignorant
2) interpreter
3) lover of art
4) delinquent
Answer
3) lover of art
5. *IMPETUOUS*
1) violent
2) resourceful
3) pleasing
4) rash
Answer
4) rash
6. *DAWDLE*
1) assess
2) evaluate
3) fickle
4) loiter
Answer
4) loiter
7. *PIVOTAL*
1) movable
2) crucial
3) internal
4) mechanical
Answer
2) crucial
8. *TERRIFIC*
1) big
2) excellent
3) tragic
4) terrible
Answer
2) excellent
9. *WHIM*
1) fancy
2) clumsy
3) desire
4) strange behaviour
Answer
1) fancy
10. *ABRIDGE*
1) abort
2) span
3) shorten
4) cross
Answer
3) shorten

1. *DISSOLUTE*
1) distant
2) repulsive
3) honest
4) immoral
Answer
4) immoral
2. *FALSE*
1) defective
2) untrue
3) incorrect
4) inaccurate
Answer
2) untrue
3. *ANATHEMA*
1) religious chant
2) pun
3) musical subject
4) curse
Answer
4) curse
4. *NIGGARD*
1) miser
2) loyal
3) divine
4) shrewd
Answer
1) miser
5. *PLACATE*
1) pity
2) embroil
3) appease
4) amuse
Answer
3) appease
6. *ABNEGATION*
1) self-denial
2) self- sacrifice
3) self-praise
4) self-criticism
Answer
1) self-denial
7. *SUPERVENE*
1) ensue
2) interfere
3) displace
4) precede
Answer
2) interfere
8. *ABRADE*
1) scold
2) wear off
3) attach
4) twist
Answer
2) wear off
9. *SANGUINE*
1) clever
2) proud
3) hopeful
4) modest
Answer
3) hopeful
10. *KIN*
1) exult
2) twist
3) friend
4) relative
Answer
4) relative

1. *SUMPTUOUS*
A. delirious
B. gorgeous
C. perilous
D. luxurious
Answer
D. luxurious
2. *REEL*
A. whirl
B. fish
C. hit
D. mistake
Answer
A. whirl
3. *INSCRUTABLE*
A. difficult
B. mysterious
C. inflexible
D. wary
Answer
B. mysterious
4. *APPALL*
A. delirious
B. covered
C. dismay
D. confuse
Answer
C. dismay
5. *UPRIGHT*
A. honorable
B. horizontal
C. humble
D. supine
Answer
A. honorable
6. *REVERIE*
A. palimpsest
B. phantom
C. daydream
D. curio
Answer
C. daydream
7. *LOOT*
A. destruction
B. waste
C. spoils
D. cavort
Answer
C. spoils
8. *CHIMERA*
A. chimney
B. protest
C. illusion
D. panache
Answer
C. illusion
9. *TEMERITY*
A. audacity
B. fearfulness
C. shyness
D. stupidity
Answer
A. audacity
10. *EDUCE*
A. demand
B. elicit
C. Ideal
D. Unlawful
Answer
B. elicit

1. /*PRODIGAL*/
A. huge
B. wasteful
C. enormous
D. prodigious
E. None of these
Answer
B. wasteful
2. /*IMPIOUS*/
A. Ungraceful
B. slovenly
C. Irreverent
D. dirty
E. None of these
Answer
C.Irreverent
3. /*LACKADAISICAL*/
A. brave
B. determinate
C. unconcerned
D. concerned
E. None of these
Answer
C. unconcerned
4. /*WALLOW*/
A. suffer
B. negotiate
C. sacrifice
D. indulge
E. None of these
Answer
D. indulge
5. /*INCAPACITATE*/
A. Cripple
B. imprison
C. invent
D. strengthen
E. None of these
Answer
A. Cripple
6. /*PREPONDERANCE*/
(A) Prominence
(B) Dominance
(C) Domineering
(D) Preoccupation
Answer
(B) Dominance
7. /*PREPOSTEROUS*/
(A) unreasonable
(B) improper
(C) early
(D) proud
Answer
(A) unreasonable
8. /*EPHEMERAL*/
(A) short-lived
(B) immediate
(C) stupendous
(D) amazing
Answer
(A) short-lived
9. /*CORROBORATE*/
A. Collaborate
B. Substantiate
C. Repudiation
D. Rebuff
Answer
B. Substantiate
meaning-to provide evidence or information that supports a statement.
10. /*INADVERTENT*/
A. Thoughtless
B. Unintentional
C. Insane
D. Porangi
Answer
B. Unintentional

1. /*COUNTERFEIT*/
A. Fake
B. Unspecified
C. Biased
D. Constant
Answer
A. Fake
meaning-Made to look exactly like something in order to trick people
2. /*SOMBRE*/
A. Eeyorish
B. Waggish
C. Serious
D. Mischievous
Answer
C. Serious
3. /*REFUTE*/
(A) garbage
(B) deny
(C) offer
(D) difficult
Answer
(B) deny
4. /*DIFFUSE*/
(A) complex
(B) scatter
(C) incomprehensible
(D) pleasant
Answer
(B) scatter
5. /*DELIRIOUS*/
A. Excited
B. Delicious
C. Pleasing
D. Desperate
Answer
A. Excited
meaning-in an excited state and not able to speak or think clearly
6. /*SOLECISM*/
A. Grammatical-error
B. Corroborate
C. Witty quip
D. Wise saying
Answer
A. Grammatical-error
7. /*IMPOST*/
A. postage
B. fertilizer
C. postage
D. tax
E. None of these
Answer
D. tax
8. /*HASH*/
A. seasoned
B. outrage
C. challenge
D. muddle
E. None of these
Answer
D. muddle
9. /*INFRUCTUOUS*/
A. Deviation
B. Fruitless
C. Unnecessary
D. Redundant
Answer
B. Fruitless
10. /*DELIRIOUS*/
A. Excited
B. Delicious
C. Pleasing
D. Desperate
Answer
A. Excited
meaning-in an excited state and not able to speak or think clearly

1. /*SUPERFICIAL*/
A. gorgeous
B. shallow
C. intelligent
D. rich
Answer
B. superficial means to be concerned only with the surface
or appearance, or shallow
2. /*TANGLE*/
A. snarl
B. growl
C. dance
D. shiver
Answer
A. a tangle is a twisted, knotted mass, or a snarl
3. /*REFORM*/
A. punish
B. destroy
C. display
D. correct
Answer
D. to reform means to change for the better, or to correct
4. /*METHODICAL*/
A. rhythmic
B. poetic
C. systematic
D. disrespectful
Answer
C. methodical means proceeding according to an order or system, or
systematic
5. /*SPITE*/
A. joy
B. beverage
C. wonder
D. malice
Answer
D. spite means petty ill will or hatred, or malice
6. /*SCALE*/
A. climb
B. sail
C. swim
D. skate
Answer
A. one meaning of scale is to climb
7. /*SMUDGE*/
A. gloat
B. residue
C. blur
D. celebrate
Answer
C. a smudge is a blurry spot or streak
8. /*DRIZZLE*/
A. curly
B. sprinkle
C. sear
D. drench
Answer
B. one meaning of to drizzle is to rain in very small drops, or
to sprinkle
9. /*MUNDANE*/
A. dirty
B. commonplace
C. confused
D. extraordinary
Answer
B. mundane means ordinary, or commonplace
10. /*PRETENSION*/
a. stress
b. ambition
c. waste
d. strife
Answer
B. pretension means an effort to establish, or ambition

1. *corner*
a. display
b. trap
c. paint
d. hurry
Answer
b. trap
2. *zest*
a. gusto
b. cram
c. worry
d. trial
Answer
a. gusto
3. *haggle*
a. tired
b. climb
c. decrease
d. bargain
Answer
d. bargain
4. *impel*
a. force
b. block
c. hinder
d. discredit
Answer
a. force
5. *throng*
a. garment
b. bell
c. mass
d. weight
Answer
c. mass
6. *imperial*
a. bratty
b. oppressive
c. regal
d. beautiful
Answer
c. regal
7. *diffuse*
a. difficult
b. scatter
c. incomprehensible
d. unplug
Answer
b. scatter
8. *hinder*
a. lose
b. loose
c. despair
d. check
Answer
d. check
9. *latent*
a. dormant
b. recent
c. effeminate
d. desirable
Answer
a. dormant
10. *wretched*
a. twisted
b. forced
c. miserable
d. increased
Answer
c. miserable
11. *irksome*
a. outrageous
b. fearsome
c. impoverished
d. annoying
Answer
d. annoying

1. *CONDESCEND*
A. Blame
B. Trick
C. act superior
D. go lower
Answer
C. act superior
2. *CENSURE*
A. Strike
B. Criticize
C. Write
D. Believe
Answer
B. Criticize
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in
a formal statement.
3. *ELABORATE*
A. uncovered
B. brilliant
C. Complicated
D. hard working
Answer
A. uncovered
4. *COLLAPSE*
A. Fall
B. extend
C. Crash
D. bright together
Answer
A. Fall
5. *CONTROVERT*
A. Subvert
B. Indict
C. Contradict
D. Confuse
Answer
C. Contradict
To say or prove that something is not true, Refute, Rebut, Deny:
Contradict.
6. *VIRULENT*
A. defunct
B. deadly
C. daring
D. deceptive
Answer
B. deadly
Extremely dangerous or harmful and or quick to have an effect: Deadly
7. *HAUGHTY*
A. humble
B. subservient
C. meek
D. conceited
Answer
D. conceited
subservient – prepared to obey others unquestioningly.(अअअअ)
meek – quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive (अअअअ)
8. *DEMENTED*
A. reasonable
B. sensible
C. idiotic
D. lucid
Answer
C. idiotic
demented – behaving irrationally due to anger, distress, or excitement.
– suffering from dementia. (अअअअअअ)
lucid – expressed clearly; easy to understand.
9. *PREPOSTEROUS*
A. unreasonable
B. too early
C. proper
D. Haughty
Answer
A. unreasonable
10. *EPHEMERAL*
A. bewildering
B. prodigious
C. immediate
D. short-lived
Answer
D. short-lived

1. *REMOTE*
A. automatic
B. distant
C. savage
D. mean
Answer
B. distant
remote means faraway, or distant
2. *DETEST*
A. argue
B. hate
C. discover
D. reveal
Answer
B. hate
to detest means to feel intense or violent dislike, or tohate
3. *GRACIOUS*
A. pretty
B. clever
C. pleasant
D. present
Answer
C. pleasant
gracious means to be pleasant or considerate in social
interactions
4. *PREDICT*
A. foretell
B. decide
C. prevent
D. discover
Answer
A. foretell
to predict means to declare in advance or toforetell
5. *KIN*
A. exult
B. twist
C. friend
D. relative
Answer
D. relative
kin means people with common ancestors, or relatives
6. *PENSIVE*
A. oppressed
B. caged
C. thoughtful
D. happy
Answer
C. thoughtful
pensive means moodily or dreamily thoughtful
7. *BANISH*
A. exile
B. hate
C. fade
D. clean
Answer
A. exile
to banish means to drive out from home or country, or to exile
8. *FRAUD*
A. malcontent
B. argument
C. imposter
D. clown
Answer
C. imposter
a fraud is someone who is not what he or she pretends to be, or
an imposter
9. *SACCHARINE*
A. leave
B. sweet
C. arid
D. quit
Answer
B. sweet
saccharine means overly sweet
10. *DRAG*
A. sleepy
B. crush
C. proud
D. pull
Answer
D. pull
to drag is topull, or to cause movement in a direction with
applied force

1. *WARRANT*
A. justify
B. burrow
C. hide
D. integrity
Answer
A. justify
to warrant means to serve as adequate ground or reason, or to
justify
2. *PROTrACT*
A. hire
B. fold
C. delay
D. corner
Answer
C. delay
to protract means to prolong in time or space, or to delay
3. *LAX*
A. ensure
B. slack
C. servant
D. strive
Answer
B. slack
lax means in a relaxed state, orslack
4. *RIGOR*
A. austerity
B. rope
C. fix
D. excess
Answer
A. austerity
rigor means severity of life, or austerity
5. *DISCRETE*
A. leave
B. diminish
C. squander
D. distinct
Answer
D. distinct
discrete means individually distinct
6. *LISSOME*
A. slow
B. honest
C. supple
D. dull
Answer
C. supple
lissome means supple or flexible
7. *MISPRIZE*
A. despise
B. devalue
C. erroneous
D. covet
Answer
A. despise
to misprize means to hold in contempt, or todespise
8. *IMPUGN*
A. imply
B. fret
C. assail
D. recalcitrant
Answer
C. assail
to impugn means to attack verbally as false or lacking integrity to
assail means to attack
9. *SUPERVENE*
A. intervene
B. overreach
C. displace
D. follow
Answer
D. follow
to supervene means to follow as an unexpected development
10. *EXIGENT*
A. urgent
B. treatise
C. miser
D. expedient
Answer
A. urgent
exigent means demanding immediate attention, or urgent

1. *modest most nearly means*


A. attractive
B. clever
C. current
D. humble
Answer
D. humble
modest means to be free of conceit or pretension, or humble
2. *custom most nearly means*
A. dessert
B. habit
C. ethic
D. deliver
Answer
B. habit
a custom means a long-established practice, or a habit
3. *prolong most nearly means*
A. extend
B. inquire
C. relax
D. wait
Answer
A. extend
to prolong means to lengthen in time, or to extend
4. *hustle most nearly means*
A. dance
B. hurry
C. busy
D. clean
Answer
B. hurry
to hustle means to hurry
5. *solemn most nearly means*
A. amusing
B. harmful
C. speech
D. serious
Answer
D. serious
solemn means marked by grave sobriety, or serious
6. *imply most nearly means*
A. suggest
B. stab
C. thick
D. destroy
Answer
A. suggest
to imply means to express indirectly, or to suggest
7. *beneficial most nearly means*
A. help
B. advantageous
C. charity
D. wise
Answer
B. advantageous
beneficial means causing benefit, or advantageous
8. *flare most nearly means*
A. judicial
B. temper
C. style
D. blaze
Answer
flare means a fire or blaze used to signal; flair means talent or
style
9. *negligent most nearly means*
A. pajamas
B. morbid
C. careless
D. dark
Answer
C. careless
negligent means marked by neglect, or careless
10. *aloof most nearly means*
A. above
B. tidy
C. clever
D. reserved
Answer
D. reserved
aloof means distant in feeling, or reserved

*
1. stigma most nearly means
A. stain
B. trial
C. difficulty
D. holiness
Answer
A. stain
a. stigma means a mark of shame or discredit, or a stain
2. reside most nearly means
A. remain
B. home
C. dwell
D. sediment
Answer
C. dwell
to reside means to occupy a place as one’s home, or to dwell
3. covetous most nearly means
A. quiet
B. sneaky
C. lurking
D. greedy
Answer
D. greedy
covetous means having an inordinate desire for wealth, or greedy
4. abide most nearly means
A. endure
B. hate
C. attendance
D. live
Answer
A. endure
to abide means to endure without yielding, or to withstand
5. shrewd most nearly means
A. intractable
B. mean
C. astute
D. intelligent
Answer
C. astute
shrewd means marked by clever awareness, or astute
6. fetter most nearly means
A. rancid
B. praise
C. hamper
D. persist
Answer
C. hamper
to fetter means to hamper, or to restrain
7. flagrant most nearly means
A. vibrant
B. glaring
C. vicious
D. pleasant
Answer
B. glaring
flagrant means obviously wrong or immoral; glaring means painfully
obvious
8. mitigate most nearly means
A. relieve
B. blend
C. defend
D. confuse
Answer
A. relieve
mitigate means to make less severe or painful, or to relieve
9. rail most nearly means
A. scold
B. push
C. try
D. punish
Answer
A. scold
to rail means to scold in harsh, abusive language
10. meld most nearly means
A. character
B. distinction
C. blend
D. firmness
Answer
C. blend
to meld means to merge or to blend

1. *deplete*
a. decorate
b. beg
c. exhaust
d. hurry
Answer
c. deplete means to reduce or deprive or something essential;
exhaust means to empty completely
2. *voluntary*
a. willing
b. charity
c. prisoner
d. careless
Answer
a. voluntary means done by one’s own will, or willing
3. *refute*
a. garbage
b. deny
c. offer
d. difficult
Answer
b. to refute means to prove wrong, or to deny the truth of
4. *cheat*
a. stingy
b. argue
c. freckle
d. defraud
Answer
d. to cheat means to influence by means of trickery, or to defraud
5. *miserable*
a. cruel
b. wrong
c. unhappy
d. miss
Answer
c. miserable means in a state of distress or unhappiness
6. *vintage*
a. classic
b. alcoholic
c. disease
d. spoiled
Answer
a. vintage means of old and enduring interest, or classic
7. *tart*
a. law
b. acid
c. angry
d. desirable
Answer
b. tart means pleasantly sharp or acid to the taste
8. *corner*
a. display
b. trap
c. paint
d. hurry
Answer
b. to corner means to drive into a corner, or to trap
9. *zest*
a. gusto
b. cram
c. worry
d. trial
Answer
a. one meaning of zest is keen enjoyment, or gusto
10. *haggle*
a. tired
b. climb
c. decrease
d. bargain
Answer
d. to haggle means to negotiate over terms or price, or to bargain

1. /*ELABORATE*/
A. uncovered
B. brilliant
C. Complicated
D. hard working
Answer
A. uncovered
2. /*IMPEL*/
A. force
B. block
C. hinder
D. discredit
Answer
A. force
3. /*PREPONDERANCE*/
A Prominence
B Dominance
C Domineering
D Preoccupation
Answer
B Dominance
4. /*TEMERITY*/
A. audacity
B. fearfulness
C. shyness
D. stupidity
Answer
A. audacity
5. /*SMUDGE*/
A. gloat
B. residue
C. blur
D. celebrate
Answer
C. a smudge is a blurry spot or streak
6. /*INADVERTENT*/
A. Thoughtless
B. Unintentional
C. Insane
D. Porangi
Answer
B. Unintentional
7. /*TYRANNY*/
A. misrule
B. power
C. madness
D. cruelty
Answer
D. cruelty
8. /*NIGGARD*/
A. miser
B. loyal
C. divine
D. shrewd
Answer
A. miser
9. /*HAGGLE*/
A. tired
B. climb
C. decrease
D. bargain
Answer
d. to haggle means to negotiate over terms or price, or to bargain
10. /*WRETCHED*/
A. twisted
B. forced
C. miserable
D. increased
Answer
C. miserable

1. *Delirious is most similar to*


A. manic
B. calm
C. tasty
D. suspicious
Answer
A. delirious means marked by frenzied excitement, or manic
2. *Lure is most similar to*
A. tickle
B. decoy
C. resist
D. suspect
Answer
B. a lure is used to attract animals into a trap, like a decoy
3. *Infirm is most similar to*
A. hospital
B. weak
C. short
D. fortitude
Answer
B. infirm means feeble from age, or weak
4. *Isolation is most similar to*
A. fear
B. plentitude
C. solitude
D. disease
Answer
C. isolation means the state of being alone or withdrawn, or solitude
5. *Lull is most similar to*
A. pause
B. noise
C. boring
D. mark
Answer
A. a lull is a temporary pause
6. *Mutiny is most similar to*
A. rebellion
B. currency
C. sailor
D. hassle
Answer
A. mutiny means resistance to lawful authority, or rebellion
7. *Outfit is most similar to*
A. indoors
B. strong
C. special
D. furnish
Answer
D. to outfit means to supply or to furnish
8. *Naive is most similar to*
A. rural
B. secular
C. unsophisticated
D. sultry
Answer
C. naive means unaffectedly simple, or unsophisticated
9. *Solemnity is most similar to*
A. lightheartedness
B. gravity
C. diligence
D. sleepiness
Answer
B. solemnity means formal or ceremonious observance, or seriousness;
gravity means dignity of bearing, or seriousness
10. *Omit is most similar to*
A. recluse
B. neglect
C. mistake
D. destroy
Answer
B. to omit means to leave out, to fail to perform, or to neglect

1. *Glare is most similar to*


1) scowl
2) hide
3) display
4) summon
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation:* to glare means to stare angrily; to scowl means to
have an angry
expression
2. *Erratic is most similar to*
1) enticing
2) frequent
3) difficult
4) irregular
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation:* erratic means lacking regularity, or irregular
3. *Civil is most similar to*
1) unkind
2) trite
3) public
4) questionable
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation:* one meaning of civil is involving the general public
4. *Peer is most similar to*
1) apple
2) connote
3) fellow
4) recluse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation:* a peer is a person belonging to the same group; a
fellow is an
equal in rank, or a member of the same group
5. *Fiasco is most similar to*
1) festival
2) disaster
3) happenstance
4) ceremony
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation:* a fiasco is a complete failure, or a disaster
6. *Chasm is most similar to*
1) gorge
2) charm
3) bridle
4) criticize
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation:* a chasm is a deep split in the earth, or a gorge
7. *Expertise is most similar to*
1) activity
2) courage
3) mastery
4) effort
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation: *expertise and mastery both mean special skills or
knowledge
8. *Outlandish is most similar to*
1) distant
2) absurd
3) pastoral
4) belligerent
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation:* outlandish means extremely out of the ordinary;
absurd means
ridiculously unreasonable
9. *Pine is most similar to*
1) clean
2) hate
3) resolve
4) crave
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation:* to pine means to long for, or to crave
10. *Exploit is most similar to*
1) answer
2) feat
3) accident
4) persuade
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation:* an exploit is a notable or heroic act; a feat is a
courageous deed

1. *ELABORATE*
1) uncovered
2) brilliant
3) Complicated
4) hard working
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* uncovered
2. *EPHEMERAL*
1) bewildering
2) prodigious
3) immediate
4) short-lived
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4) *
*Explanation :* short-lived
3. *APPALL*
1) delirious
2) covered
3) dismay
4) confuse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* dismay
4. *CHIMERA*
1) chimney
2) protest
3) illusion
4) panache
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3) *
*Explanation :* illusion
5. *EDUCE*
1) demand
2) elicit
3) Ideal
4) Unlawful
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 2) *
*Explanation :* elicit
6. *ANATHEMA*
1) religious chant
2) pun
3) musical subject
4) curse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* curse
7. *BRUTISH *
1) nice
2) refined
3) coarse
4) polite
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3) *
*Explanation :* coarse
8. *CLANDESTINE *
1) forthright
2) aboveboard
3) hidden
4) open
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3) *
*Explanation : *Hidden
9. *SOLEMN *
1) angry
2) frivolous
3) deliberate
4) laughing
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3) *
*Explanation :* deliberate
10. *RECITUDE *
1) peevish
2) infamy
3) integrity
4) dishonesty
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3) *
*Explanation :* integrity

1. *Repentant*
1) give-up
2) apologetic
3) impenitent
4) unrepentant
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* apologetic
2. *Contend*
1) forsake
2) contest
3) desert
4) abandon
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* contest
3. *Convention*
1) intrinsic
2) assembly
3) strangeness
4) division
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* assembly
4. *Ornate*
1) cinch
2) effortless
3) simple
4) adorned
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* adorned
5. *Mystify*
1) demystify
2) confound
3) explicable
4) demystify
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* confound
6. *Preponderance *
1) Prominence
2) Dominance
3) Domineering
4) Preoccupation
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* Dominance
7. *Adjuvant*
1) Auxiliary
2) needed
3) Warranty
4) necessary
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* Auxiliary
8. *Kin*
1) exult
2) twist
3) friend
4) relative
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* relative
9. Temerity
1) audacity
2) fearfulness
3) shyness
4) stupidity
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* audacity
10. Brutish
1) nice
2) refined
3) coarse
4) polite
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* coarse

1. *BLEAK*
1) balmy
2) endorse
3) dreary
4) perpetual
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* dreary – depressingly dull and bleak or repetitive.
2. *COVETOUS*
1) liberality
2) selfish
3) stain
4) avarice
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* avarice – extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
3. *BAFFLE*
1) poise
2) composure
3) perplex
4) facilitate
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* perplex – make (someone) feel completely baffled.
4. *CALUMNY*
1) commendation
2) dissent
3) libel
4) vindication
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* libel – a published false statement that is damaging
to a person’s reputation; a written defamation.
5. *CONCUR*
1) differ
2) endorse
3) origin
4) sullied
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* endorse – declare one’s public approval or support of.
6. *DECIPHER*
1) transcribe
2) prohibit
3) taunt
4) jeer
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* transcribe – put (thoughts, speech, or data) into
written or printed form.
7. *ENCROACH*
1) abide
2) intrude
3) evade
4) avoid
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* intrude – put oneself deliberately into a place or
situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited.
8. *EPITOME*
1) precise
2) summary
3) spurn
4) lengthen
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* lengthen
9. *EFFACE*
1) illustrate
2) resurrect
3) annihilate
4) retain
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* annihilate
10. *IMBECILE*
1) sane
2) astute
3) senile
4) aid
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* senile – (of a person) having or showing the
weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental
faculties.

1. *Felicitate*
1) procumbent
2) rejoice
3) insolence
4) narcissistic
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* rejoice
2. *Magnetize*
1) mollusk
2) evenhanded
3) fascinate
4) disillusion
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* fascinate
3. *Indolent*
1) crabbed
2) intent
3) inactive
4) diligent
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* inactive
4. *Tangle*
1) snarl
2) growl
3) dance
4) shiver
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* a tangle is a twisted, knotted mass, or a snarl
5. *Appall*
1) delirious
2) covered
3) dismay
4) confuse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* dismay
6. *Adjuvant*
1) Auxiliary
2) needed
3) Warranty
4) necessary
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* Auxiliary
7. *Chimera*
A. chimney
B. protest
C. illusion
D. panache
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* illusion
8. *Sumptuous*
1) delirious
2) gorgeous
3) perilous
4) luxurious
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* luxurious
9. *Bedlam*
1) panicky
2) consensus
3) Contrite
4) ebullient
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* Contrite
10. *Preponderance*
1) Prominence
2) Dominance
3) Domineering
4) Preoccupation
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* Dominance

1. *Ravage*
1) despoil
2) dissent
3) regards
4) scanty
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* despoil – steal or violently remove valuable
possessions from; plunder.
2. *Rancor*
1) agonize
2) malice
3) dusky
4) renovate
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* malice – the desire to harm someone; ill will.
3. *Subvert*
1) organist
2) spruce
3) erratic
4) sabotage
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* sabotage – deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct
(something), especially for political or military advantage.
4. *Sway*
1) consent
2) command
3) futility
4) oppress
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* command – give an authoritative or peremptory order.
5. *Squalid*
1) soiled
2) spruce
3) sustain
4) severe
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation* : soiled – make dirty.
6. *Tenacious*
1) unstable
2) vacillating
3) resolute
4) wavering
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* resolute – admirably purposeful, determined, and
unwavering.
7. *Va-lour*
1) vouch
2) venom
3) slovenly
4) chivalry
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* chivalry – the medieval knightly system with its
religious, moral, and social code.
8. *Wane*
1) wither
2) retain
3) dwindle
4) forbear
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* dwindle – diminish gradually in size, amount, or
strength.
9. *Throng*
1) profound
2) dispersion
3) assembly
4) sparsity
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* assembly – a group of people gathered together in
one place for a common purpose.
10. *Sneer*
1) laud
2) spurn
3) meek
4) intrepid
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :*spurn – reject with disdain or contempt.

1. *ELOQUENCE*
1) expression
2) brilliant
3) Complicated
4) hard working
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* expression
2. *ELATION*
1) delight
2) block
3) hinder
4) discredit
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* delight
3. *EFFACE*
1) Prominence
2) destroy
3) Domineering
4) Preoccupation
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* destroy
4. *EVASION*
1) audacity
2) fearfulness
3) shyness
4) pretext
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* pretext
5. *SMUDGE*
1) gloat
2) residue
3) blur
4) celebrate
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* a smudge is a blurry spot or streak
6. *INADVERTENT*
1) Thoughtless
2) Unintentional
3) Insane
4) Porangi
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* Unintentional
7. *TYRANNY*
1) misrule
2) power
3) madness
4) cruelty
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* cruelty
8. *FRAGILE*
1) frail
2) loyal
3) divine
4) shrewd
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* frail
9. *HAGGLE*
1) tired
2) climb
3) decrease
4) bargain
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* to haggle means to negotiate over terms or price, or
to bargain
10. *SHABBY*
1) twisted
2) forced
3) impaired
4) increased
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* impaired

1. *VIRULENT*
1) defunct
2) deadly
3) daring
4) deceptive
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* Extremely dangerous or harmful and or quick to have
an effect: Deadly
2. *HINDER*
1) lose
2) loose
3) despair
4) check
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* to hinder means to hold back; one meaning of to
check means
to slow or bring to a stop
3. *ANATHEMA*
1) religious chant
2) pun
3) musical subject
4) curse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* curse
4. *ORNATE*
1) cinch
2) effortless
3) simple
4) adorned
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* adorned
5. *OUTLANDISH*
1) distant
2) absurd
3) pastoral
4) belligerent
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation* : outlandish means extremely out of the ordinary;
absurd means
ridiculously unreasonable
6. *TART*
1) law
2) acid
3) angry
4) desirable
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* tart means pleasantly sharp or acid to the taste
7. *CHASM*
1) gorge
2) charm
3) bridle
4) criticize
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* a chasm is a deep split in the earth, or a gorge
8. *EVASION*
1) audacity
2) fearfulness
3) shyness
4) pretext
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* pretext
9. *PEER*
1) apple
2) connote
3) fellow
4) recluse
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* a peer is a person belonging to the same group; a
fellow is an
equal in rank, or a member of the same group
10. *SMUDGE*
1) gloat
2) residue
3) blur
4) celebrate
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* a smudge is a blurry spot or streak

1. *GAUDY*
1) garish
2) deceptive
3) miserly
4) stingy
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1) *
*Explanation :* garish – obtrusively bright and showy; lurid.
2. *HUSTLE
*1) vile
2) activity
3) sober
4) splendid
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 2)*
*Explanation :* activity – the condition in which things are
happening or being done.
3. *HERETIC
*1) slight
2) reticent
3) dissident
4) solemn
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 3)*
*Explanation :* dissident –
4. *IRREPRESSIBLE
*1) irresistible
2) languid
3) dictate
4) acclaim
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* irresistible – too attractive and tempting to be
resisted.
5. *INFRINGE*
1) encroach
2) timid
3) concur
4) expel
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 1)*
*Explanation :* encroach – intrude on (a person’s territory, rights,
personal life, etc.).
6. *IMPARTIAL
*1) biased
2) distant
3) unjust
4) equitable
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* equitable – fair and impartial.
7. *MURKY *
1) bleak
2) radiant
3) gradient
4) loyal
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* murky – dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist.
8. *LUSCIOUS *
1) rogue
2) affinity
3) conserve
4) palatable
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4) *
*Explanation :* palatable – (of food or drink) pleasant to taste.
9. *IMMERSE *
1) senile
2) drown
3) evident
4) venerate
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* immerse – dip or submerge in a liquid.
10. *JEJUNE
*1) boring
2) emerge
3) fatuous
4) evident
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 1)*
*Explanation :* jejune – naive, simplistic, and superficial.

1. *RETRIEVE *
1) nicety
2) quietness
3) backstabbing
4) glorification
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 3) *
*Explanation :* backstabbing – the action of criticizing someone in
a treacherous manner despite pretending friendship with them.
2. *SLANDER *
1) aspersion
2) composure
3) trouble
4) disturbance
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1) *
*Explanation :* aspersion – an attack on the reputation or integrity
of someone or something.
3. *SERENITY *
1) tranquillity
2) quietude
3) excitement
4) agitation
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* tranquillity – the quality or state of being
tranquil; calm.
4. *RETICENCE *
1) shipshape
2) uncluttered
3) chipper
4) liberation
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* liberation – the action of setting someone free from
imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.
5. *SLOVENLY *
1) more sordid
2) spruce
3) pacification
4) reconciliation
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : more sordid – *sordid*. 1 : marked by baseness or
grossness : vile *sordid* motives. dirty, filthyb : wretched, squalid.
6. *TIRADE *
1) condemnation
2) concord
3) cessation
4) armistice
Answer & Explanation
Answer –* 1)*
*Explanation :* condemnation – the expression of very strong
disapproval; censure.
7. *SUBJUGATE *
1) imprison
2) vanquish
3) incarcerate
4) wordy
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* vanquish – defeat thoroughly.
8. *TERSE *
1) lengthy
2) prolix
3) long-winded
4) brusque
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* brusque – abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.
9. *WREAK *
1) inflict
2) desist
3) back out
4) avoid
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* inflict – cause (something unpleasant or painful) to
be suffered by someone or something.
10. *VERNAL *
1) languish
2) endure
3) verdant
4) autumnal
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* verdant – (of countryside) green with grass or other
rich vegetation.

1. *AXIOM*
1) indolent
2) blunder
3) maxim
4) exalted
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* maxim is the best choice for axiom which means a
statement or proposition which is regarded as being established,
accepted, or self-evidently true.
2. *AVERSION*
1) apathy
2) affection
3) reliable
4) servile
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation :* apathy is the best choice for aversion which means a
strong dislike or disinclination.
3. *ABETTOR*
1) devotion
2) briskness
3) accomplice
4) assuage
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* accomplice is the best choice for abettor which
means a person who helps another commit a crime.
4. *AMASS*
1) squander
2) vogue
3) dwindle
4) accumulate
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* accumulate is the best choice for amass which means
gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
5. *ABOUND*
1) scarce
2) teem
3) disperse
4) repulsive
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* teem is the best choice for abound which means be
full of or swarming with
6. *ADJUNCT*
1) appendage
2) bitterness
3) perplex
4) persist
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* appendage is the best choice for adjunct which means
a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important.
7. *BEWITCHING*
1) elude
2) tantalizing
3) unsavory
4) disgusting
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* tantalizing is the best choice for bewitching which
means torment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of
something that is unobtainable.
8. *COLLISION*
1) dissent
2) pileup
3) provision
4) intent
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*2)*
*Explanation :* pileup is the best choice for collision which means
a crash involving several vehicles.
9. *DERIDE*
1) flatter
2) intention
3) contemn
4) necessity
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* contemn is the best choice for deride which means
treat or regard with contempt.
10. *PUERILE*
1) abridge
2) meager
3) farsighted
4) shallow
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* shallow is the best choice for puerile which means
of little depth.

1. *HUMDRUM*
1) perfervid
2) religious
3) devious
4) animated
5) monotone
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*5)*
*Explanation :* Monotone – a continuing sound, especially of a
person’s voice, that is unchanging in pitch and without intonation.
2. *EQUITABLE*
1) obvious
2) heretic
3) impersonal
4) ostentatious
5) aberrant
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation :* impersonal – not influenced by, showing, or
involving personal feelings.
3. *CLUSTER*
1) ecstatic
2) assemblage
3) fallible
4) brazen
5) straying
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* assemblage – a collection or gathering of things or
people.
4. *BEREFT*
1) beggared
2) ardent
3) miscreant
4) immodest
5) roving
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* beggared – reduce (someone) to poverty.
5. *BERATE*
1) drifting
2) infamous
3) earnest
4) castigate
5) shifting
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation :* castigate – reprimand (someone) severely.
6. *BEGUILE*
1) unorthodox
2) enthused
3) juggle
4) glaring
5) mischievous
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation :* juggle – continuously toss into the air and catch (a
number of objects) so as to keep at least one in the air while
handling the others.
7. *AMULET*
1) talisman
2) conspicuous
3) devout
4) naughty
5) rambling
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* talisman – an object, typically an inscribed ring or
stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck.
8. *BAFFLE*
1) misbehaving
2) enormous
3) arrant
4) befuddle
5) ranging
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *4)*
*Explanation :* befuddle – cause to become unable to think clearly.
9. *CANINE*
1) deviating
2) hyena
3) flagitous
4) impassioned
5) meandering
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation :* hyena – a doglike African mammal with forelimbs that
are longer than the hindlimbs and an erect mane. Hyenas are noted as
scavengers but most are also effective hunters.
10. *DEFILE*
1) molest
2) atrocious
3) egregious
4) blazing
5) passionate
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation :* molest – assault or abuse (a person, especially a
woman or child) sexually.

1. *INCITEMENT*
1) consequence
2) exonerate
3) refrain
4) causation
5) outgrowth
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation:* causation – the action of causing something.
2. *IMPUTE*
1) energetic
2) abstain
3) outcome
4) attribute
5) alert
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*4)*
*Explanation:* attribute – regard something as being caused by.
3. *INFRINGE*
1) lively
2) absolve
3) exculpate
4) spirited
5) encroach
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *5)*
*Explanation:* encroach – intrude on (a person’s territory, rights,
personal life, etc.).
4. *INDOLENT*
1) amuse
2) desist
3) languid
4) vindicate
5) spurt
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation:* languid – (of a person, manner, or gesture) having or
showing a disinclination for physical exertion or effort.
5. *KNOTTY*
1) detain
2) stingy
3) onerous
4) vivacious
5) animated
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *3)*
*Explanation:* onerous – (of a task or responsibility) involving a
great deal of effort, trouble, or difficulty.
6. *PALLIATE*
1) wassail
2) carouse
3) extenuate
4) skylarking
5) saturnalia
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*3)*
*Explanation:* extenuate – (of a factor or situation) acting in
mitigation to lessen the seriousness of guilt or an offence.
7. *ORACULAR*
1) cryptic
2) diminutive
3) evanescent
4) momentary
5) merriment
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation:* cryptic – having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
8. *OFFSPRING*
1) progeny
2) debauch
3) carousal
4) vanishing
5) piddling
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *1)*
*Explanation:* progeny – a descendant or the descendants of a
person, animal, or plant; offspring.
9. *NEFARIOUS*
1) Detestable
2) bacchanal
3) frivolous
4) commonplace
5) nugatory
Answer & Explanation
Answer –*1)*
*Explanation:* detestable – deserving intense dislike.
10. *LAMENT*
1) distinct
2) deplore
3) immaterial
4) trifling
5) negligible
Answer & Explanation
Answer – *2)*
*Explanation:* deplore – a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

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