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A person who has no money to pay
off his debts
(A) Insolvent (B) Poor
(C) Destitute (D) Pauper
A
Words uttered impiously about God
(A) amoral (B) philosophy
(C) logic (D) blasphemy
D
j A number of ships.
(a) fleet (b) galaxy
(c) constellation (d) group
A
One who compiles a dictionary
(A) geographer (B) lexicographer
(C) lapidist (D) linguist
B
A test in which cells from diseased
organs are removed and tested
(A) Biopsy (B) Autopsy
(C) Operation (D) Amputation
A
A small room in a big house, hotel,
ship etc. where glasses, dishes,
spoons, food etc. are kept.
(A) Portico (B) Pantry
(C) Mezzanine (D) Kitchen
B
A foreigner who settles in a country.
(A) Immigrant (B) Emigrant
(C) Alien (D) Visitor
A
Doing something according to one’s
own free will.
(A) Willfully (B) Obligingly
(C) Voluntarily (D) Compulsorily
C
Place that provides refuge
(A) shelter (B) house
(C) country (D) asylum
D
A person who gambles or bets
(A) punter (B) backer
(C) customer (D) client
A
Art of writing for newspapers and
magazines
(A) Literature (B) Journalism
(C) Biography (D) Artistry
B
An abandoned child of unknown
parents who is found by somebody.
(A) Foundling (B) Sibling
(C) Urchin (D) Orphan
A
Parts of a country behind the coast
or a river bank.
(A) Swamps (B) Marshes
(C) Hinterland (D) Isthmuses
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A person who has no money to pay
off his debts
(A) Insolvent (B) Poor
(C) Destitute (D) Pauper
A
Words uttered impiously about God
(A) amoral (B) philosophy
(C) logic (D) blasphemy
D
j A number of ships.
(a) fleet (b) galaxy
(c) constellation (d) group
A
One who compiles a dictionary
(A) geographer (B) lexicographer
(C) lapidist (D) linguist
B
A test in which cells from diseased
organs are removed and tested
(A) Biopsy (B) Autopsy
(C) Operation (D) Amputation
A
A small room in a big house, hotel,
ship etc. where glasses, dishes,
spoons, food etc. are kept.
(A) Portico (B) Pantry
(C) Mezzanine (D) Kitchen
B
A foreigner who settles in a country.
(A) Immigrant (B) Emigrant
(C) Alien (D) Visitor
A
Doing something according to one’s
own free will.
(A) Willfully (B) Obligingly
(C) Voluntarily (D) Compulsorily
C
Place that provides refuge
(A) shelter (B) house
(C) country (D) asylum
D
A person who gambles or bets
(A) punter (B) backer
(C) customer (D) client
A
back·er
A person, institution, or country that supports something, especially financially.
magazines
(A) Literature (B) Journalism
(C) Biography (D) Artistry
B
An abandoned child of unknown
parents who is found by somebody.
(A) Foundling (B) Sibling
(C) Urchin (D) Orphan
A
ur·chin
A mischievous young child, especially one who is poorly or raggedly dressed.
found·ling
An infant that has been abandoned by its parents and is discovered and cared for by others.
or a river bank.
(A) Swamps (B) Marshes
(C) Hinterland (D) Isthmuses
C
swamp
An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.
isth·mus
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
A written statement about
someone’s character, usually
provided by an employer
(A) testimonial (B) memorandum
(C) certificate (D) license
someone’s character, usually
provided by an employer
(A) testimonial (B) memorandum
(C) certificate (D) license
A
One who does not make mistakes
(A) Pessimist (B) Optimist
(C) Infallible (D) Hypocrite
(A) Pessimist (B) Optimist
(C) Infallible (D) Hypocrite
C
Able to use the left hand and right
hand equally well
(A) ambivert (B) ambidextrous
(C) ambivalent (D) ambitious
hand equally well
(A) ambivert (B) ambidextrous
(C) ambivalent (D) ambitious
B
One who hates women
(A) philanthropist (B) ascetic
(C) misogamist (D) misogynist
(A) philanthropist (B) ascetic
(C) misogamist (D) misogynist
D
a system of naming things
(A) horticulture (B) miniature
(C) genocide (D) nomenclature
(A) horticulture (B) miniature
(C) genocide (D) nomenclature
D
A raised passageway in a building
(A) walkway (B) walkout
(C) walkabout (D) walkover
(A) walkway (B) walkout
(C) walkabout (D) walkover
A
walk·o·ver
An easy victory
A cure for all diseases
(A) laxative (B) panacea
(C) antidote (D) purgative
(A) laxative (B) panacea
(C) antidote (D) purgative
B
pur·ga·tive
Strongly laxative in effect.
One who cannot speak
(A) deaf (B) dumb
(C) visionless (D) lame
(A) deaf (B) dumb
(C) visionless (D) lame
B
Pertaining to cattle
(A) Canine (B) Feline
(C) Bovine (D) Verminous
(A) Canine (B) Feline
(C) Bovine (D) Verminous
C
ca·nine
Of, relating to, or resembling a dog or dogs.
fe·line
Of, relating to, or affecting cats or other members of the cat family.
To look at someone in an angry or
threatening way
(A) Glower (B) Gnaw
(C) Gnash (D) Grind
threatening way
(A) Glower (B) Gnaw
(C) Gnash (D) Grind
A
gnaw
Bite at or nibble something persistently.
gnash
Grind (one's teeth) together, typically as a sign of anger.
glow·er
Have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl.
A post with little work but high
salary
(A) Director (B) Trustee
(C) Sinecure (D) Ombudsman
salary
(A) Director (B) Trustee
(C) Sinecure (D) Ombudsman
C
Something that causes death
(A) Dangerous (B) Fatal
(C) Brutal (D) Horrible
(A) Dangerous (B) Fatal
(C) Brutal (D) Horrible
B
bru·tal
Savagely violent.
A person who writes decoratively
(A) Calligrapher (B) Colliery
(C) Choreographer (D) Cartographer
(A) Calligrapher (B) Colliery
(C) Choreographer (D) Cartographer
A
col·lier·y
A coal mine and the buildings and equipment associated with it.
A person who loves mankind
(A) misanthrope (B) anthropologist
(C) philanthropist (D) mercenary
(A) misanthrope (B) anthropologist
(C) philanthropist (D) mercenary
C
Capable of being interpreted in two
ways
(A) confusing (B) unclear
(C) ambiguous (D) ambivert
ways
(A) confusing (B) unclear
(C) ambiguous (D) ambivert
C
am·bi·vert
A person whose personality has a balance of extrovert and introvert features.
One who has narrow and prejudiced
religious views
(A) religious (B) fanatic
(C) bigot (D) god-fearing
religious views
(A) religious (B) fanatic
(C) bigot (D) god-fearing
C
One who has narrow and prejudiced views THEN FANATIC
The action of looking within or into
one’s own mind
(A) observation (B) examination
(C) introspection (D) introvert
one’s own mind
(A) observation (B) examination
(C) introspection (D) introvert
C
To confirm with the help of evidence
(A) corroborate (B) implicate
(C) designate (D) extricate
(A) corroborate (B) implicate
(C) designate (D) extricate
A
ex·tri·cate
Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
im·pli·cate
Show (someone) to be involved in a crime.
cor·rob·o·rate
Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
One who is a dabbler in arts, science
or literature:
(A) Dilettante (B) Aesthete
(C) Maestro (D) Connoisseur
or literature:
(A) Dilettante (B) Aesthete
(C) Maestro (D) Connoisseur
A
con·nois·seur
An expert judge in matters of taste.
aes·thete
A person who has or affects to have a special appreciation of art and beauty.
The time between midnight and noon:
(A) Afternoon (B) Antipodes
(C) Ante – meridiem (D) Antenatal
(A) Afternoon (B) Antipodes
(C) Ante – meridiem (D) Antenatal
C
ITS STAND FOR AM
Still existing and known :
(A) Extent (B) Extant
(C) Eternal (D) Immanent
(A) Extent (B) Extant
(C) Eternal (D) Immanent
B
im·ma·nent
Existing or operating within; inherent.
e·ter·nal
Lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning.
Fear of height:
(A) Agoraphobia (B) Hydrophobia
(C) Acrophobia (D) Pyrophobia
(A) Agoraphobia (B) Hydrophobia
(C) Acrophobia (D) Pyrophobia
C
ag·o·ra·pho·bi·a
Extreme or irrational fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places.
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ac·ro·pho·bi·a
Extreme or irrational fear of heights
CLOSE> CLAUSTROPHOBIA
OPEN: AGORAPHOBIA
The highest point
(A) zenith (B) height
(C) zeal (D) ridge
(A) zenith (B) height
(C) zeal (D) ridge
A
Feeling inside you which tells you
what is right and what is wrong :
(A) cleverness (B) conscience
(C) consciousness(D) fear
what is right and what is wrong :
(A) cleverness (B) conscience
(C) consciousness(D) fear
B
Release of a prisoner from jail on
certain terms and condition
(A) Parole (B) Parley
(C) Pardon (D) Acquittal
certain terms and condition
(A) Parole (B) Parley
(C) Pardon (D) Acquittal
A
par·ley
A conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice.
Loss of memory
(A) Ambrosia (B) Amnesia
(C) Insomnia (D) Forgetting
(A) Ambrosia (B) Amnesia
(C) Insomnia (D) Forgetting
B
am·bro·sia
The food of the gods.
To struggle helplessly
(A) Flounder (B) Founder
(C) Fumble (D) Finger
(A) Flounder (B) Founder
(C) Fumble (D) Finger
A
fum·ble
Use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something.
One who tends to take a hopeful view
of life
(A) Magnate (B) creator
(C) pacifist (D) optimist
of life
(A) Magnate (B) creator
(C) pacifist (D) optimist
pac·i·fist
A person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
D
Belonging to all parts of the world
(A) Common (B) universal
(C) worldly (D) international
(A) Common (B) universal
(C) worldly (D) international
B
To be known for bad acts
(A) Famous (B) notorious
(C) criminal (D) terrorist
(A) Famous (B) notorious
(C) criminal (D) terrorist
B
Words of similar meaning
(A) Homonyms (B) pseudonyms
(C) antonyms (D) synonyms
(A) Homonyms (B) pseudonyms
(C) antonyms (D) synonyms
D
Instrument to measure atmospheric
pressure
(A) Metronome (B) compass
(C) pedometer (D) barometer
pressure
(A) Metronome (B) compass
(C) pedometer (D) barometer
D
A speech delivered without previous
preparation
(A) Soliloquy (B) Extempore
(C) Rhetoric (D) Expression
preparation
(A) Soliloquy (B) Extempore
(C) Rhetoric (D) Expression
B
One who pretends to be what he is
not
(A) crocodile (B) flatterer
(C) hypocrite (D) counterfeiter
not
(A) crocodile (B) flatterer
(C) hypocrite (D) counterfeiter
C
Study of heavenly bodies
(A) astrology (B) astronomy
(C) stargazing (D) astrophysics
(A) astrology (B) astronomy
(C) stargazing (D) astrophysics
B
An official call to appear in a court
of law
(A) summon (B) notice
(C) memorandum (D) petition
of law
(A) summon (B) notice
(C) memorandum (D) petition
A
To cut apart a person’s body
(A) amputate (B) mutilate
(C) ambush (D) mitigate
(A) amputate (B) mutilate
(C) ambush (D) mitigate
B
am·pu·tate
Cut off (a limb), typically by surgical operation.
mu·ti·late
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Murder of a brother
(A) Patricide (B) Fratricide
(C) Homicide (D) Parricid
(A) Patricide (B) Fratricide
(C) Homicide (D) Parricid
B
One who is filled with excessive and
mistaken enthusiasm about his
religion
(A) Fatalist (B) Lunatic
(C) Fanatic (D) Stoic
mistaken enthusiasm about his
religion
(A) Fatalist (B) Lunatic
(C) Fanatic (D) Stoic
C
IF BIGOT IS GIVEB THEN IT WILL BE BETTER CHOICE
A list of items to be transacted at a
meeting
(A) Menu (B) Agenda
(C) Minutes (D) Records
meeting
(A) Menu (B) Agenda
(C) Minutes (D) Records
B
An involuntary action under a
stimulus is described as a
(A) complex (B) reflex
(C) reflection (D) response
stimulus is described as a
(A) complex (B) reflex
(C) reflection (D) response
B
A continuous process of change is
known as
(A) transformation (B) metamorphosis
(C) flux (D) dynamism
known as
(A) transformation (B) metamorphosis
(C) flux (D) dynamism
B
The use of many words where only a
few are necessary.
(A) circumlocution (B) circumspection
(C) circumscription (D) circumvention
few are necessary.
(A) circumlocution (B) circumspection
(C) circumscription (D) circumvention
A
Circular building or hall with a dome.
(A) edifice (B) palace
(C) rotunda (D) spire
(A) edifice (B) palace
(C) rotunda (D) spire
C
One who is a citizen not of a country
but of the world.
(A) Bohemian (B) Cosmopolitan
(C) Philanthropist (D) Internationalist
but of the world.
(A) Bohemian (B) Cosmopolitan
(C) Philanthropist (D) Internationalist
B
An order requiring a person to attend
a court.
(A) Courtship (B) Agreement
(C) Subpoena (D) Command
a court.
(A) Courtship (B) Agreement
(C) Subpoena (D) Command
C
An imaginary name assumed by an
author for disguise.
(A) Facsimile (B) Surname
(C) Alias (D) Pseudonym
author for disguise.
(A) Facsimile (B) Surname
(C) Alias (D) Pseudonym
D
fac·sim·i·le
An exact copy, especially of written or printed material.
a·li·as
Used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name.
An extreme fear of being in a small
confined place.
(A) Hydrophobia (B) Paraphernalia
(C) Claustrophobia (D) Progeria
confined place.
(A) Hydrophobia (B) Paraphernalia
(C) Claustrophobia (D) Progeria
C
An inscription on a tomb.
(A) epitaph (B) crypt
(C) obituary (D) legacy
(A) epitaph (B) crypt
(C) obituary (D) legacy
A
Allowance due to a wife from her
husband on separation.
(A) patrimony (B) antimony
(C) parsimony (D) alimony
husband on separation.
(A) patrimony (B) antimony
(C) parsimony (D) alimony
D
Practice of employing spies in war.
(A) Esplanade (B) Espionage
(C) Espadrille (D) Estrangement
(A) Esplanade (B) Espionage
(C) Espadrille (D) Estrangement
B
es·pla·nade
A long, open, level area, typically beside the sea, along which people may walk for pleasure.
es·pa·drille
A light canvas shoe with a plaited fiber sole.
es·trange·ment
The fact of no longer being on friendly terms or part of a social group.
A fixed territory in which authority
can be exercised.
(A) Jurisdiction (B) judiciary
(C) jurisprudence (D) juristic
can be exercised.
(A) Jurisdiction (B) judiciary
(C) jurisprudence (D) juristic
A
An appearance of objects often
simulating the appearance of water:
(A) image (B) mirage
(C) reflection (D) refraction
simulating the appearance of water:
(A) image (B) mirage
(C) reflection (D) refraction
B
The art of making fireworks :
(A) Chromatics (B) Numismatics
(C) Pyrotechnics (D) Cosmetics
(A) Chromatics (B) Numismatics
(C) Pyrotechnics (D) Cosmetics
C
Give off bubbles of gas :
(A) efface (B) effervesce
(C) effloresce (D) effuse
(A) efface (B) effervesce
(C) effloresce (D) effuse
B
ef·face
Erase (a mark) from a surface.
Ef·flo·resce
(of a substance) lose moisture and turn to a fine powder upon exposure to air.
ef·fuse
Give off (a liquid, light, smell, or quality).
A system of governance controlled by
persons of high intellectual ability :
(A) oligarchy (B) democracy
(C) meritocracy (D) snobbery
persons of high intellectual ability :
(A) oligarchy (B) democracy
(C) meritocracy (D) snobbery
C
Sudden and violent change :
(A) Cataclysm (B) Catalysis
(C) Catacombs (D) Catechism
(A) Cataclysm (B) Catalysis
(C) Catacombs (D) Catechism
A
A small waterfall or group of
waterfalls flowing down a Rocky hill
side is called :
(A) Hurricane (B) Stream
(C) Volcano (D) Cascade
waterfalls flowing down a Rocky hill
side is called :
(A) Hurricane (B) Stream
(C) Volcano (D) Cascade
D
One who eats human flesh
(A) non-vegetarian(B) vegetarian
(C) cannibal (D) man-eater
(A) non-vegetarian(B) vegetarian
(C) cannibal (D) man-eater
C
Instrument which records earth’s
tremor:
(A) Monograph (B) Geographer
(C) Seismograph (D) Barometer
tremor:
(A) Monograph (B) Geographer
(C) Seismograph (D) Barometer
C
mon·o·graph
A detailed written study of a single specialized subject or an aspect of it.
The practice of a woman having more
than one husband at the same time:
(A) Polygamy (B) Polyphony
(C) Polyandry (D) Polygyny
than one husband at the same time:
(A) Polygamy (B) Polyphony
(C) Polyandry (D) Polygyny
C
Specializes in nose diseases :
(A) Otologist (B) Rhinologist
(C) Endocrinologist (D) Gerentologist
(A) Otologist (B) Rhinologist
(C) Endocrinologist (D) Gerentologist
B
Boundary of an area
(A) Porch (B) Periphery
(C) Balcony (D) Verandah
(A) Porch (B) Periphery
(C) Balcony (D) Verandah
B
A war of religions
(A) Calligraphy (B) Contraband
(C) Cavalry (D) Crusade
(A) Calligraphy (B) Contraband
(C) Cavalry (D) Crusade
D
The Government by the nobility
(A) Bureaucracy (B) Aristocracy
(C) Autocracy (D) Oligarchy
(A) Bureaucracy (B) Aristocracy
(C) Autocracy (D) Oligarchy
B
To store and stock
(A) Hail (B) Hide
(C) Hoard (D) Horde
(A) Hail (B) Hide
(C) Hoard (D) Horde
hoard
A stock or store of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded.
horde
A large group of people.
Study of relations of organisms to
one another and to their
surroundings
(A) Biology (B) Ecology
(C) Psychology (D) Physiology
one another and to their
surroundings
(A) Biology (B) Ecology
(C) Psychology (D) Physiology
B
A body of persons appointed to hear
evidence and give their verdict in
trials.
(A) association (B) council
(C) bar (D) jury
evidence and give their verdict in
trials.
(A) association (B) council
(C) bar (D) jury
D
A person who dishonestly pretends
to be somebody else :
(A) Imperialist (B) Impressionist
(C) Implorer (D) Impostor
to be somebody else :
(A) Imperialist (B) Impressionist
(C) Implorer (D) Impostor
D
Violent storm:
(A) weather (B) rains
(C) breeze (D) tempest
(A) weather (B) rains
(C) breeze (D) tempest
D
Careful and thorough enquiry :
(A) Investigation (B) Interview
(C) Examination (D) Exploration
(A) Investigation (B) Interview
(C) Examination (D) Exploration
A
A situation that stops an activity
from progressing :
(A) Bypass (B) Breach
(C) Bottleneck (D) Block head
from progressing :
(A) Bypass (B) Breach
(C) Bottleneck (D) Block head
C
A disease which is spread by direct
contact
(A) Contagious (B) Infectious
(C) Epidemic (D) Endemic
contact
(A) Contagious (B) Infectious
(C) Epidemic (D) Endemic
A
INDRECT KNOWN AS VIRAL
The study of ancient civilizations
(A) History (B) Anthropology
(C) Ethnology (D) Archaeology
(A) History (B) Anthropology
(C) Ethnology (D) Archaeology
D
An animal story with a moral
(A) Fable (B) Tale
(C) Anecdote (D) Parable
(A) Fable (B) Tale
(C) Anecdote (D) Parable
A
A thing likely to be easily broken
(A) vulnerable (B) flexible
(C) brittle (D) delicate
(A) vulnerable (B) flexible
(C) brittle (D) delicate
C
Body of singers
(A) Coir (B) Quorum
(C) Quire (D) Choir
(A) Coir (B) Quorum
(C) Quire (D) Choir
D
Very dramatic
(A) Histrionic (B) Hippocratic
(C) Hirsute (D) Hoary
(A) Histrionic (B) Hippocratic
(C) Hirsute (D) Hoary
A
hir·sute
Hairy.
A figure of speech by which a thing
is spoken of as being that which it
only resembles
(A) Metaphor (B) Simile
(C) Personification (D) Alliteration
is spoken of as being that which it
only resembles
(A) Metaphor (B) Simile
(C) Personification (D) Alliteration
A
The process by which a person or an
organization reduces the amount of
money it spends
(A) budgeting (B) retrenchment
(C) saving (D) closure
organization reduces the amount of
money it spends
(A) budgeting (B) retrenchment
(C) saving (D) closure
B
An established principle of practical
wisdom :
(A) Marxism (B) Maxim
(C) Neologism (D) Platonism
wisdom :
(A) Marxism (B) Maxim
(C) Neologism (D) Platonism
B
Person with whom one works
(A) contemporary (B) companion
(C) colleague (D) partner
(A) contemporary (B) companion
(C) colleague (D) partner
C
Honesty of character
(A) integrity (B) rectitude
(C) honour (D) dignity
(A) integrity (B) rectitude
(C) honour (D) dignity
B
Expressions of sympathy
(A) congratulation (B) condolence
(C) compliment (D) condemnation
(A) congratulation (B) condolence
(C) compliment (D) condemnation
B
An instrument used to record sound
(A) gramophone (B) hydrophone
(C) phonograph (D) megaphone
(A) gramophone (B) hydrophone
(C) phonograph (D) megaphone
C
Pertaining to horses
(A) Equine (B) equestrian
(C) equinox (D) equation
(A) Equine (B) equestrian
(C) equinox (D) equation
A
One who cannot be corrected
(A) Incurable (B) incorrigible
(C) hardened (D) vulnerable
(A) Incurable (B) incorrigible
(C) hardened (D) vulnerable
B
Difficult or impossible to read
(A) Illogical (B) illegible
(C) ineligible (D) legible
(A) Illogical (B) illegible
(C) ineligible (D) legible
B
An unexpected piece of good fortune
(A) Turnstile (B) Windfall
(C) Philanthropy (D) Benevolence
(A) Turnstile (B) Windfall
(C) Philanthropy (D) Benevolence
B
Those who go on to someone else’s
land without the owner’s permission
(A) Delinquents (B) trespassers
(C) offenders (D) culprits
land without the owner’s permission
(A) Delinquents (B) trespassers
(C) offenders (D) culprits
B
Something that cannot be taken
away.
(A) inalienable (B) edible
(C) legible (D) natural
away.
(A) inalienable (B) edible
(C) legible (D) natural
A
Scale used for measuring the
strength of an earthquake.
(A) Celsius (B) Newtons
(C) Richter (D) Linear
strength of an earthquake.
(A) Celsius (B) Newtons
(C) Richter (D) Linear
C
Something kept as a reminder of an
event.
(A) Trophy (B) Souvenir
(C) Prize (D) Antique
event.
(A) Trophy (B) Souvenir
(C) Prize (D) Antique
B
One who practises one of the fine arts:
(A) painter (B) artist
(C) designer (D) architect
(A) painter (B) artist
(C) designer (D) architect
B
A general pardon of offenders.
(A) Parley (B) Amnesty
(C) Parole (D) Acquittal
(A) Parley (B) Amnesty
(C) Parole (D) Acquittal
B
Place where wine is made
(A) bakery (B) cloakroom
(C) tannery (D) brewery
(A) bakery (B) cloakroom
(C) tannery (D) brewery
D
A paper written by hand
(A) handicraft (B) handiwork
(C) manuscript (D) thesis
(A) handicraft (B) handiwork
(C) manuscript (D) thesis
C
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