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Q.1-5.In questions below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence and mark your answer.
Q.1. Sweet dish which is served after meal.
(A) Desert
(B) Dessert
(C) Sugar
(D) Jaggery
Q.2. A woman with dark brown hair.
(A) Blonde
(B) Brunette
(C) Termagant
(D) Coiffeur
Q.3. To keep a great person or event in people's memory.
(A) Communicate
(B) Commensurate
(C) Commemorate
(D) Commiserate
Q.4. The extreme fondness for books is known as-
(A) Bibliomania
(B) Pyromania
(C) Kleptomania
(D) Money mania
Q.5. One who is sixty to sixty nine years old.
(A) Septuagenarian
(B) Sexagenarian
(C) Octogenarian
(D) Nonagenarian
Q.6-10.In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark your answer.
Q.6. Veil
(A) Seclude
(B) Moan
(C) Conceal
(D) Repent
Q.7. Hostile
(A) Poor
(B) Antagonistic
(C) Delinquent
(D) Reticent
Q.8. Peculiar
(A) Same
(B) Strange
(C) Surprising
(D) Tiring
Q.9. Recurrent
(A) Flowing Backward
(B) Healing quickly
(C) Happening repeatedly
(D) Timely
Q.10. Luxuriant
(A) Scarce
(B) Plenty
(C) Lack
(D) Blunt
Answers
Q.1.(B) 'Desert' means a large area of land that has very little water and few plants growing on it.
Jaggery - raw sweet made from sugar cane.
Q.2.(B) Blonde - A woman with hair that is pale gold in colour.
Termagant - A woman who is very strict or who tries to tell people what to do, in an unpleasant way.
Coiffeur - The way in which a person's hair is arranged.
Q.3.(C) Communicate - To exchange information.
Commensurate - Matching someone in size importance or quality.
Commiserate - To show sympathy.
Q.4.(A) Pyromania - A strong desire to set fire.
Kleptomania - A strong desire to steal things.
Money mania - A strong desire to have money.
Q.5.(B) Septuagenarian - One who is seventy to seventy nine years old.
Octogenarian - One who is eighty to eighty nine years old.
Nonagenarian - One who is ninety to ninety nine years old.
Q.6.(C) Moan means to feel grief.
Repent - Regret
Seclude - To keep yourself away from contact with other people.
Q.7.(C)
Q.8.(B)
Q.9.(C)
Q.10.(B)
