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  • Question 1
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    A person who is very fond of sensuous enjoyments
    Solution
    Option D: 'Hedonist' is 'a person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option D is correct.
    Option A: 'Epicure' is a person who 'takes pleasure in fine food and drink'. It specifies food whereas the given words don't.
    Option B: 'Stoic' is a person who endures pain and hardship without complaining about it.
    Option C: 'Lusty' means 'healthy and strong, full of vigour'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and C are incorrect.
  • Question 2
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    The act of violating something that is sacred
    Solution
    Option C: 'Sacrilege' is the 'violence or misuse of anything regarded as sacred'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Heresy' is the belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine.
    Option B: 'Desecration' means 'to treat with violent disrespect'. It does not refer to sacred things.
    Option D: 'Blasphemy' means 'an act of cursing or insulting God'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    A place where a wild animal lives
    Solution
    Option C: 'Lair' is a place where a wild animal lives.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Coop' is a cage or a pen in which poultry are kept (chicken).
    Option B: 'Stable' is a building set apart for keeping horses.
    Option D: 'Sanctuary' is a safe place, especially for someone/something being hunted or endangered.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, these words cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 4
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    A raised place on which offerings to a god are made
    Solution
    Option C: 'Altar' is a structure in a church on which religious offerings, such as sacrifices, are made. It means the same as the given group of words.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Mound' is a heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand or debris.
    Option B: 'Chapel' is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is relatively small, and is distinguished from a church.
    Option D: 'Archives' is a place where historical records and documents are stored for reference.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 5
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    A person not sure of the existence of God
    Solution
    Option C: 'Agnostic' is 'a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
    Option A: 'Theist' is a person who believes in one God/gods as the creator and ruler of the universe.
    Option B: 'Atheist' is a person who denies or disbelieves in the existence of a supreme being or beings.
    Option D: 'Cynic' is a person who does not believe that there is kindness and selflessness in humans.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 6
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones
    Solution
    Option B: 'Mosaic' is 'a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small pieces of stone, tile, glass, etc.' Hence this word substitutes for the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Oleograph' is 'a print textured to resemble oil painting'.
    Option C: 'Tracery' is 'stonework elements that support the glass in a Gothic window'.
    Option D: 'Relief' is 'a sculptural technique where the design stands out from the surface'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 7
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    To physically injure or deprive a thing of its holy character
  • Question 8
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    A woman trained to help other women in childbirth
    Solution
    Option B: 'Midwife' is 'a person, typically a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.
    Option A: 'Virgin' is 'a person who is naive, innocent, or inexperienced in a particular context'.
    Option C: 'Matron' is 'a woman in charge of domestic or medical arrangements at a boarding school'.
    Option D: 'Nurse' is 'a person trained to care for the sick, especially in a hospital'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 9
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
    Which can be easily believed
    Solution
    Option D: 'Credible' means 'able to be believed, convincing'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option D is correct.
    Option A: 'Credulous' means 'having or showing too great a readiness to believe things'.
    Option B: 'Creditable' means 'deserving public acknowledgement and praise'.
    Option C: 'Trustworthy' means 'able to be relied on as honest or truthful'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and C are incorrect.
  • Question 10
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
    That which makes it difficult to recognize the presence of somebody or something
    Solution
    Option D: 'Camouflage' means 'hide or disguise something, by painting or covering them to make them blend in with their surroundings'.
    Hence this word substitutes the given words and option D is correct.
    Option A: 'Cover' means 'to put something on top of/in front of something else in order to conceal or protect it'.
    Option B: 'Mask' is 'a covering for all of or part of the face'.
    Option C: 'Pretence' is 'a false display of emotions or situations'.
    These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
    Hence options A, B and C are incorrect.
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