Answer / j. chowdary

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

SYNONYMS
Each of these questions consists of a word in capital
letters, followed by four words or groups of words. Select
the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning
to the word given in capital letters.
1 ABSTEMIOUS
A. Affable
B. Belligerent
C. Intimidating
D. Moderate
Ans: (D) Moderate

2 MIRTH
A. Anger
B. Merriment
C. Audacity
D. Blunder
Ans: (B) Merriment

3 PROFANE
A. Artistic
B. Clean
C. Concealment
D. Obscene
Ans: (D) Obscene

4 SANGUINE
A. Patriotic
B. Picturesque
C. Optimistic
D. Secular
Ans. (C) Optimistic

5 PRODIGAL
A. Abusive
B. Extravagant
C. Gifted child
D. Modest
Ans: (B) Extravagant

6 Sparse
A. Extremely cold
B. Not dense
C. Redundant
D. Sparkling
Ans: (B) Not dense

7 ADMONISH
A. To impoverish
B. To disappear
C. To brag
D. To scold
Ans: (D) To scold

8 CIRCUMSPECT
A. Gloomy
B. Cautious
C. Reckless
D. Dark
Ans: (B) Cautious

9 CONTIGUOUS
A. Tedious
B. Quarrelsome
C. Arduous
D. Adjoining
Ans: (D) Adjoining

ANTONYMS
Each of these questions consists of a word in capital
letters, followed by four words or groups of words. Select
the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in
meaning to the word given in capital letters.
10 AFFABLE
A. Hardworking
B. Recluse
C. Charming
D. Impolite
Ans: (D) Impolite

11 INIMICAL
A. Exact
B. Supportive
C. Flexible
D. Spineless
Ans: (B) Supportive

12 CALLOUS
A. Careful
B. Matured
C. Inexperienced
D. Sympathetic
Ans: (D) Sympathetic

13 PLETHORA
A. Scarcity
B. Prevention
C. Prejudice
D. Generosity
Ans: (A) Scarcity

14 CRASS
A. Refined
B. Brief
C. Evasive
D. Defensible
Ans: (A) Refined

15 DORMANT
A. Impressive
B. Efficacious
C. Active
D. Slothful
Ans: (C) Active

16 DISCONSOLATE
A. Well-behaved
B. Proportionate
C. Brave
D. Cheerful
Ans: (D) Cheerful

17 COMELY
A. Spacious
B. Unattractive
C. Huge
D. Uncomfortable
Ans: (B) Unattractive

18 TERSE
A. Verbose
B. Protected
C. Slippery
D. Serene
Ans: (A) Verbose

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