SYNONYMS

1. HAUGHTY
(a) imperial
empire

(b) arrogant

(c) adamant

2. LOQUACIOUS
(a) Victorian
ambiguous

(b) bombastic

(c) verbose

3. BEQUEST
(a) parsimony
4. GULLIBLE
(a) credible
fallible
5. TRAVERSE
(a) mingle
6. RECUPERATE
(a) recapture
7. ATTENUATE
(a) repent
8. VINDICTIVE
(a) revengeful
demonstrative
9. DISCOMFIT
(a) litigate
10. WRATH
(a) violence

(b) matrimony

(c) heritage

(b) believable

(b) frustrate
(b) delight
(b) make thin

12. ERUDITE
(a) execute

(c) credulous

(d) cross

(c) recover

(d) overcome

(c) force

(d) divide

(b) embarrass

(c) conflict

(b) expanse

(d)

(d) frustrate

(c) hatred
(c) restraint
(c) academic

13. TACITURNITY
(a) dumbness
(b) changeableness
reserved

(d)

(c) take

(c) strategic

11. ABSTINENCE
(a) synchronic
(b) torrential

(d)

(d) patrimony

(b) triumphant

(b) anger

(d)

(c) hesitation

(d) displeasing
(d) gluttony
(d) settle
(d)

14. NIGGARDLY
(a) penurious

(b) generous

(c) liberal

(d) nimbus

15. BLITHE
(a) joyless

(b) grudging

(c) somnolent

(d) indifferent

16. CAPTIVATE
(a) repel

(b) subjugate

(c) dangerous

(d) fascinate

17. REDEEM
(a) extend

(b) fulfil

18. BLAND
(a) unpleasant

(b) irritating

19. VISIONARY
(a) dreamy

(b) savant

20. REVOKE
(a) repudiate

(c) reconsider

(d) recover

(c) affable
(c) philosopher

(b) repeal

(d) tasteless
(d) saint

(c) impute

(d) force

ANTONYMS
1. IMPLICATE
(a) appease
advocate

(b) exonerate

(c) adore

(d)

2. VACILLATING
(a) fascinating

(b) fanaticism

(c) indolence

3. RECKLESS
(a) modest

(b) awkward

(c) celebrated

(d) cautious

4. INSULT
(a) humiliation

(b) credulity

(c) degradation

(d) honour

5. ABANDON
(a) roost

(b) forfeit

(c) quit

(d) forsake

(b) hate

(c) force

(d) respect

6. OFFEND
(a) angry
7. INDICT
(a) condemn

(b) reprimand

(c) acquit

(d) resolute

(d) allege

8. OBSCENE
(a) decent

(b) objectionable (c) condemnable (d) jealousy

9. LIBERATE
(a) imprison

(b) enclose

(c) liberal

(d) conceal

10. MELANCHOLY
(a) depressed
(b) prejudiced

(c) reckless

(d) cheerful

11. LEGITIMATE
(a) valid

(b) extend

(c) unlawful

(d) distinguished

12. VACILLATE
(a) amplify

(b) stimulate

13. HINDER
(a) expidite
14. TERSE
(a) lengthy

(b) protect
(b) scarce

15. MULTIPLICITY
(a) finite
(b) uniformity
16. NAIVE
(a) subtle

(d) create

(c) magnitude

(d) infinite

18. TRAIT
(a) symbol

(b) uncharacteristic

19. GARISH
(a) tasteful

(b) green

SENTENCE COMPLETION

(c) devote

(d) headless

(b) present

20. GEOLOGICAL
(a) astral
(b) solar

(d) eradicate

(c) diffuse

(b) energise

17. ANACHRONISTIC
(a) formerly
existing

(c) consistent

(c) spotless

(d) clever

(c) futuristic

(d) non-

(c) habit

(d) identity

(c) scenic

(d) contrasting

(c) galactic

(d) heavenly

1. This spinach omelet makes for______ breakfast; it has the vegetables and
protein needed for a
healthy diet.
A. a delicious
B. a filling C. a fortunate
D. an edible
E. a nutritious
2. Jerrys grandfathers house is full of ______ technology such as rotary-dial
phones and other devices that are no longer in use.
A. prehistoric
B. obsolete C. current D. broken E. advanced
3. My younger brother constantly misbehaves and is always causing ______.
A. hostility
B. generosity
C. violence D. courtesy E. mischief
4. The teacher only has one copy of the worksheet right now, so she is going
to ______ it and give the new copy to her student.
A. translate
B. multiply C. duplicateD. plagiarize
E. expand
5. Montero was ______ about the upcoming investigation, and he was only
made more ______ by the newspaper accounts of it.
A. upset easygoing
B. angry frightened C. relaxed stressed
D. anxious nervous E. aggressive calm
6. Almost no one actually believes that the god Zeus lives on top of Mount
Olympus; most people understand that this is just a ______, not a reality.
A. poem
B. lyric
C. myth
D. sonnet E. counterfeit
7. The carpenter ant is ______ critter and is not at all ______.
A. an immense gigantic
B. an industrious lazy
C. a stupid
ignorant
D. an active energetic
E. a tireless hardworking
8. The attorney suggested that the witness's testimony was ______ because
the witness was a known liar.
A. sincere B. amazing C. insane D. unreliable
E. innocent
9. The governor thinks the tax is a good one and would like to see it
continue, but his opponent wants to ______ it.
A. abolish B. amend C. modify D. enact
E. employ

10. My neighbor wears a mask when he is outdoors because he doesnt want

to ______ the pollution in the air.
A. consume B. overcome
C. infect
D. inhale
E. provoke
11. Ash tried to move the large rock that was blocking the road, but it
wouldnt ______.
A. budge
B. rotate
C. dodge
D. evade
E. wander
12. Though the thief ______ the evidence in the woods, it was ______ by the
police, who were able to link the evidence to the criminal.
A. disguised removed
B. hid camouflaged C. buried excavated
D. concealed harmed
E. exposed sheltered
13. Educated people have ______ when applying for jobs; they are more likely
to be hired.
A. a challenge
B. a prejudice
C. an advantage D. a
handicap
E. a talent
14. The dentist told me there were ______ reasons to brush my teeth, but I
can only think of one.
A. magnificent
B. few
C. numerous
D. insufficient
E. important
15. Claudios parents dont speak English, so he has to ______ his teachers
letters from English to Spanish so they can read them.
A. fabricate
B. originate C. divide
D. translate
E. digest
16. My mother said I needed a ______ to come with me to the zoo because I
was not old enough to go ______, so I brought my friend with me.
A. partner together B. friend accompanied
C. peasant solo
D. visitor independently
E. companion alone
17. Chris and Mackenzie were both ______, so they decided to purchase
______ to share.
A. thirsty a beverage B. hungry a soda
C. exhausted a meal
D. starving medicine E. confused a snack
18. Martin is not old enough to vote, live alone, or even drive, since he is still
______.
A. an employee B. a minor C. an heir D. a male E. an adult

19. The classroom seems ______ today, because all of the desks are in an
unusual arrangement and everything feels mysterious.
A. commonplace B. luxuriousC. miniature
D. peculiar E. ordinary
20. People always say that I look just like my mother, but I think I ______ my
father.
A. resembleB. imitate C. match
D. compare to
E. duplicate
SENTENCE ANAGRAM
1)
A the world as a head of government
B and dedicated to sustainable energy consumption
C Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen around
D genuinely concerned about climate change
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. BCAB
4. ABCD
2)
A India is not in a weak position,

B and being forced to take a Samson approach,

C wherein it brings the conference crashing down
D but it must walk a careful path between a negotiated give-and-take
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. ADBC 4. ABCD

3)
A who highlighted its utility for Research & Development work in frontal

areas
B the centre was inaugurated by DRDO chief S Christopher,
C for well being of the soldiers deployed in high-altitude cold desert
D of food and agriculture and bio-medical sciences
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. BCAB
4. BADC
4)
A at Chang La in Jammu and Kashmir
B the worlds highest terrestrial R&D centre
C the DRDO inaugurated an Extreme Altitude Research Centre
D at 17,600 ft above mean sea level,
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. BCAB
4. CADB
5)

A the protagonists in this real life developing story

B generating interest among the film fraternity and their supporters
C are scripting their own dialogues
D akin to their onscreen punchy one-liners
1.ACDB
2. DCBA
3. DCAB
4. ADCB
6)
A based on the nature of the query,
B to a specific doctor or specialist,
C a notification is sent out
D who typically responds in four to eight hours
1.ABCD
2. ADBC
3. ACBD 4. DBAC
7)
A
B
C
D

feeling better than they did

before the films started, irrespective of how
many times they had cried while watching
after 90 minutes, all criers reported

1.ABCD

2. ADBC

3. DACB

4. DABC

8)
A mostly because crying
B particularly men, as a sign of weakness
C women tend to cry more than men do,
D is still regarded by many
1.CADB
2. ADBC
3. DACB
4. DABC
9)
A crying also signals vulnerability
B and a need for physical touch,
C which again lowers stress
D such as a hug or reassuring hand on the arm,
1.ABCD
2. ADBC 3. DACB
4. DABC
10)
A funding for these projects
B according to a report by Equirus Research,
C and its execution will be a
D major challenge for companies
1.ABCD
2. ADBC
3. BACD 4. DABC
11)
A Mexico's president has warned
B that Hurricane Patricia still poses

C a threat of floods and landslides as

D it brings heavy rain to parts of the country
1.CADB

2. CABD

3. BCAB

4. ABCD

12)
A has been arrested in connection with
B an alleged plot to assassinate
C the president, say police and officials
D The vice-president of the Maldives
1. BCDA
2.CDAB
3.DABC
4.ADCB
13)
A business leaders have called for
B urgent action to tackle cyber-crime
C one of the biggest threats facing companies
D after an attack on TalkTalk, calling it
1. DCBA
2. ABDC 3. ABCD
4. ACBD
14)
A Several writers have returned
B their awards to the council in recent weeks,
C protesting against what they call
D rising intolerance in India
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. BCAB
4. ABCD
15)
A Facebook has indexed
B put on the site by its members
C to make it easier to find them
D almost two trillion posts
1. ABCD
2.ADBC
3. DCBA
4. ABDC
16)
A with relatives they have either never met
B or last saw more than six decades ago
C on Saturday for a second round of emotional meetings
D Some 250 mostly elderly South Koreans crossed into North Korea
1. ADBC
2. ABCD
3. DCAB 4. ACBD
17)
A According to the announcement,
B the first women pilots for flying fighters
C would be selected from the batch which is
D presently undergoing flying training at Air Force Academy in
Hyderabad

1.CADB

2. CABD

3. BCAB

4. ABCD

18)
A U.S. President Barack Obama has made it clear
B that his country should not discriminate
C between terrorist groups, the White House said
D to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
1. DCBA
2. ADBC
3.ABCD
4. ABDC
19)
A of NASAs national 3-D Space Container Challenge
B that could help astronauts keep things in order in space
C two Indian American teenagers figured among 10 finalists
D which asked students to design models of containers
1. CADB 2. ABCD
3. CDBA
4. ACBD
20)
A in a move aimed at sending a positive signal to corporates,
B the government has amended
C the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 through an ordinance
D signed by President Pranab Mukherjee
1.CADB
2. CABD
3. BCAB
4. ABCD