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  • Question 1
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    Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
    EXTRICATE
    Solution
    'Extricate' means to remove something or set something free with difficulty. E.g. I tried to extricate myself from the situation. 'Pull' means to move something towards yourself. 'Free' means not limited or controlled. 'Tie' means to fasten together two ends of a string. 'Complicate' means to make something more difficult to deal with.
    Thus, option B is the correct answer.
  • Question 2
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    Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
    IMPEDE
    Solution
    'Impede' means to make it more difficult for something to happen or more difficult for someone to do something. E.g. Although he's shy, it certainly hasn't impeded his career in any way. 'Hinder' means preventing and impeding. 'Reverse' means to change the direction of something to its opposite. 'Impose' means to officially force a rule or punishment to be obeyed or received. 'Expedite' means to make something happen more quickly. 
    Thus, option A is the correct answer.  
  • Question 3
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    APPORTIONMENT 
    Solution
    "Apportionment" refers to the action or result of dividing/ allocating something.

    Option A: "Allotment" refers to the action of dividing and assigning something to a few people. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option B: "Bestowal" refers to the act of conferring or presenting something. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option C: "Delivery" refers to the action of delivering letters, parcels, or goods. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option D: "Presentation" refers to the giving of something to someone. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

  • Question 4
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    BOWDLERISE 
    Solution
    "Bowdlerise" means to remove material that is considered improper or offensive.

    Option D: "Censor" means to examine (a book, film, etc.) officially and suppress unacceptable parts of it. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option A: "Dictate" means to state or order authoritatively. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option B: "Persuade" means to cause someone to believe/ do something through reasoning. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option C: "Confuse" means to make something more complex or difficult to understand. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

  • Question 5
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    GAMBIT 
    Solution
    "Gambit" refers to an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage.

    Option B: "Trick" refers to a cunning act or scheme intended to deceive someone. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option A: "Expression" refers to the conveying of feeling. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option C: "Explanation" refers to a statement or account that makes something clear. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option D: "Appeal" means to make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

  • Question 6
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    NEMESIS 
    Solution
    "Nemesis" refers to a long-standing rival; an arch-enemy.

    Option D: "Enemy" refers to a rival. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option A: "Victory" refers to winning after defeating someone. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option B: "Adventure" refers to an unusual and exciting or daring experience. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option C: "reward" refers to a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

  • Question 7
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    Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
    TROTH
    Solution
    'Troth' means faith or loyalty. E.g. I don't remember the details or, by my troth, even the gist. 'Ego' means your idea or opinion of yourself, especially your feeling of your own importance and ability. 'Faithful' means loyal. 'Colourist' means an artist who uses colour in a skilful way. 'Disloyal' means not loyal.
    Thus, option B is the correct answer. 
  • Question 8
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    Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
    BEWAIL
    Solution
    'Bewail' means to express great sadness or disappointment about something. E.g. He bewailed his misfortune and the loss of his most treasured possessions. 'Envy' means jealous. 'Accuse' means to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind. 'Tear apart' means to make someone very unhappy. 'Lament' means to express sadness and feeling sorry about something. 
    Thus, option D is the correct answer. 
  • Question 9
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    Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
    ENTHRAL
    Solution
    'Enthral' means to keep someone completely interested. E.g. The baseball game completely enthralled the crowd. 'Persuade' means to convince. 'Glorify' means to praise or honour. 'Annoy' means to make someone angry. 'Charm' means a quality that makes you feel attracted to someone or something. 
    Thus, option D is the correct answer. 
  • Question 10
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    FERRY 
    Solution
    "Ferry" refers to conveying someone or something in a boat across a stretch of water.

    Option C: "Transport" means to take someone or something from one place and drop at another. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option A: "Bargain" refers to a thing bought or offered for sale much more cheaply than susal. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option B: "celebrate" refers to engaging in a social gathering or enjoyable activity to acknowledge some occasion. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.

    Option D: "Drown" refers to submerge completely in water. This is a completely different meaning. Hence, this option is incorrect.
     
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