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  • Question 1
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following: 
    One who lives among strangers
  • Question 2
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    Choose the appropriate synonym for the given word: 
    Baleful
    Solution
    'Baleful' means having a harmful or destructive effect. E.g. He gave me a baleful look. 'Deadly' means fatal or lethal. thus, option C is the correct answer. Rest of the options are not correct. 
    'Doubtful' means to be uncertain about something. 'Virtual' means not physically existing. 'Headless' means something lacking a tip, end or top part. 
  • Question 3
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
    A person carrying a message from one place to another
    Solution
    Option A: A 'postman' is a person who carries letters from one place to another. He does not deliver messages.
    Option C: A 'peon' is 'a worker who does work that does not require much skill' in an office or a similar setting.
    These words do not agree with the given description. Hence A and C are incorrect.

    Options B and D: A 'messenger' is a person whose job is to carry a message from one place to another.
    A 'bearer' means a person whose job is to carry something, or bring some message.
    When considering the question, the word 'messenger' is closer in meaning to the description provided, as it refers to specifically delivering messages.
    (When one speaks of a bearer who delivers messages, then he is specified as a message-bearer.)
    Hence option B is correct and D is incorrect.
  • Question 4
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    Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
    The place where clothes are washed.
    Solution
    Option B - 'Mortuary' is a building or a room in hospitals to keep dead bodies before they are buried in order to examine them. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Kit' is a set of things such as tools or clothes, used for a particular purpose or activity. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Wardrobe' is a tall cupboard in which you hang all your clothes. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option A - 'Laundry' means a place where the dirty clothes and sheets that are washed. Thus option A is the correct answer.
    'The place where clothes are washed - Laundry'
  • Question 5
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    Choose the appropiate synonym for the given word: 

    Admonition
    Solution
    'Admonition' means a firm warning or reprimand. E.g. He received numerous admonitions for his behaviour at school. 'Rebuke' means sharp disapproval or criticism. Thus, option C is the correct answer. Rest of the options are wrong. 'Weapon' means a thing designed for inflicting bodily harm or damage. 'Preamble' means a preparatory statement. 'Alarm' means an anxious awareness of danger. 
  • Question 6
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    Choose the appropriate synonym for the given word: 
    Incessant
    Solution
    'Incessant' means not stopping. E.g. Incessant rains damaged a lot of beauty of Kerala this year. 'Irritated' means annoyed. 'Overflowing' means too full of water or any other liquid. 'Extreme' means very large in amount or in degrees. 'Co-operative' means helpful. 'Continuous' means without any stop. 
    Thus, option E is the correct answer. 

  • Question 7
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    Choose the appropriate synonym for the given word: 
    Slake
    Solution
    'Slake' means to satisfy the feeling of being thirsty or of wanting something. E.g. After our long game of tennis, we slaked our thirst with a beer. 'Rub' means to press against something with circular or up-down repeated movement. 'Sharpen' means to make something sharp. 'Quench' means to satisfy a need or wish. 'Erase' means to run out to remove something.
    Thus, option C is the correct answer. 
  • Question 8
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    Choose the appropriate synonym for the given word: 
    Gall
  • Question 9
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    Select the synonym for the given word:
    Banal
    Solution
    'Banal' means ordinary or boring. E.g. He just sat there making banal remarks all evening. 'Cliched' means old fashioned thinking or not so interesting. Thus, option E is the correct answer. Rest of the options are wrong. 
    'Philosophical' means relating to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality and existence. 'Original' means real. 'Dramatic' means substantial. 'Headless' means lacking a tip, end or top part. 
  • Question 10
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    Choose the appropiate synonym for the given word: 

    Attrition
    Solution
    'Attrition' means a gradual reduction in the number of people who work for an organization that is achieved by not replacing those who leave. E.g. One of the factors to be considered for every organization's growth is its attrition rate. 'Attraction' means the feeling of liking someone. 'Suffering' means physical or mental pain that a person or an animal is feeling. 'Decline' means a gradual decrease. 'Friction' means disagreement caused by people having different opinions.
    Thus, option C is the correct synonym for the given word. 
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