Vocabulary Test 54

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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
MALIGN

A
Assign

B
Deviate

C
Depriciate

D
Harmful

Solution

'Malign' means causing harm. E.g. She describes pornography as a malign industry. 'Assign' means to give a particular job to someone. 'Deviate' means to do something that is different from the usual or common way of behaving. 'Depreciate' means to lose value, especially over time. 'Harmful' means causing harm.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Question 2
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
ABASH

A
Refuse

B
Amaze

C
Embarrass

D
Squash

Solution

'Abash' means make someone feel embarrassed. E.g. She looked slightly abashed. 'Refuse' means not to accept something. 'Amaze' means to cause someone to be extremely surprised. 'Embarrass' means to make someone uncomfortable. 'Squash' means to crush something into a flat shape.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Question 3
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
OBLOQUY

A
Forgetfulness

B
Prejudice

C
Conference

D
Defamation

Solution

'Obloquy' means very strong public criticism or blame. E.g. His controversial essays have brought him much obloquy. 'Forgetfulness' means often forgetting things. 'Prejudice' means an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge. 'Conference' means meeting. 'Defamation' means the act of harming someone's reputation by saying or writing bad things about them.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Question 4
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Directions For Questions

Choose the correct synonym out of the four choices given.

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Choose the correct synonym out of the four choices given.
Emaciated

A
tall

B
languid

C
very thin

D
wise

Solution

Emaciated means abnormally thin or weak. especially because of illness or a lack of food. The correct synonym is option (c), i.e., very thin.
Question 5
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Directions For Questions

In the following question, choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning to the the bold word.

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Perennial

A
Frequent

B
Regular

C
Lasting

D
Rare

Solution

Perennial means lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring a continually roaming.
Question 6
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Directions For Questions

In the following question, choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to the bold word.

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Aberration

A
Deviation

B
Embarrassment

C
Abhorrence

D
Absence

Solution

Aberration means a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one. Deviation means the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard. Therefore, deviation is the synonym of aberration.
Question 7
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
TRUNCATE

A
Cancel

B
Act cruelly

C
Cut off

D
End swift

Solution

'Truncate' means to make something shorter by removing the end of it. E.g. Television coverage of the event was truncated by a technical fault. 'Cancel' means to decide that an event will not happen. 'Act cruelly' means acting very unkind. 'Cut off' means chop off. 'End swift' means ending quickly.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Question 8
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
WAFT

A
Climb

B
Float

C
Sink

D
Drown

Solution

'Waft' means to move gently through the air. E.g. The sound of a flute wafted down the stairs. 'Climb' means to go up. 'Float' means to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink. 'Sink' means to drown in something. 'Drown' means to cover by liquid.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 9
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
NUMINOUS

A
Amazing

B
Ugly

C
Inspiring

D
Heavy

Solution

'Numinous' means having a deep spiritual quality or connection. E.g. Her poetry is filled with numinous beauty. 'Amazing' means extremely surprising. 'Ugly' means not pretty. 'Inspiring' means encouraging. 'Heavy' means weighing a lot.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Question 10
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
KNAVERY

A
Heroism

B
Cowardice

C
Dishonesty

D
Stupidity

Solution

'Knavery' means dishonest or unfair behaviour. E.g. No system can wholly protect fools from the knavery of others. 'Heroism' means great courage. 'Cowardice' means the condition of lacking bravery. 'Dishonesty' means not honest. 'Stupidity' means silly or foolishness.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.

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Question 1

Assign

Deviate

Depriciate

Harmful

Solution

Question 2

Refuse

Amaze

Embarrass

Squash

Solution

Question 3

Forgetfulness

Prejudice

Conference

Defamation

Solution

Question 4

tall

languid

very thin

wise

Solution

Question 5

Frequent

Regular

Lasting

Rare

Solution

Question 6

Deviation

Embarrassment

Abhorrence

Absence

Solution

Question 7

Cancel

Act cruelly

Cut off

End swift

Solution

Question 8

Climb

Float

Sink

Drown

Solution

Question 9

Amazing

Ugly

Inspiring

Heavy

Solution

Question 10

Heroism

Cowardice

Dishonesty

Stupidity

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