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  • Question 1
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    Directions: Choose the word which is the nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

    A small house with all the rooms on ground floor
    Solution
    Correct Answer: Cottage
  • Question 2
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    Directions: Choose one word substitution for the following.

    List of things to be dealt with at a meeting
    Solution
    Agenda is a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.
  • Question 3
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    Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.

    A post without remuneration
    Solution
    'Honorary' is a position held as an honour only, without service or pay. Hence, option 3 is the correct choice.
    'Voluntary' means 'by one's own will'.
    'Sinecure' is a position giving income but requiring little work.
    'Gratuitous' is 'complimentary, received or done free'. The keyword 'post' in the question makes this option unfit.
  • Question 4
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    Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

    A government run by a dictator
  • Question 5
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    Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.

    A name adopted by an author in his writings
    Solution
    'Pseudonym' is a fictitious name, especially one used by an author.
  • Question 6
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    Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.

    A list of explanation of words, especially unusual ones at the end of a book
    Solution
    'Glossary' is such a list at the back of a book, explaining or defining difficult or unusual words and expressions used in the text.
    An appendix is any reference section appended to the back section of the book. A glossary is a specific sort of appendix, which contains the definitions of words and phrase found in the text that readers might not know the meanings of. Option 3 is correct.
  • Question 7
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    Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.

    One who totally abstains from alcoholic drinks
    Solution
    Teetotaller is a person who never drinks alcohol.
  • Question 8
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    Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word/phrase.

    One who is neither intelligent nor dull
  • Question 9
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    Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word/phrase.

    A thing liable to be easily broken
  • Question 10
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    Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word/phrase.

    Lack of enough blood
  • Question 11
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    Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

    Murder of a new born child
    Solution
    Homicide means 'the murder of a human being', fratricide means 'the murder of one's brother', regicide is the murder of a king. Infanticide is the murder of a baby.
  • Question 12
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    Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

    Place which provides both boarding and lodging.
    Solution
    Cafe, restaurant and canteen do not provide lodging and boarding.
  • Question 13
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    Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

    A person who readily believes others.
    Solution
    'Credible' means 'capable of being believed'.
    'Sensible' means 'having a good sense of judgement'.
    'Sensitive' means 'having perception through senses'.
    'Credulous' is someone who readily believes in others, without proper or adequate evidence.
    So, option (2) is the correct answer.
  • Question 14
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    Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

    One who can use either of his hands with ease
    Solution
    Ambidextrous describes the one who can use either of his/her hands with ease.
  • Question 15
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    Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

    Forcing out (blood, etc.) from its vessel
    Solution
    'Extravasate' means 'let or force out (a fluid, especially blood) from the vessel that contains it into the surrounding area'.
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