Meanings of Word MCQs

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Department of Technical & Madrasa Education (Ministry of Education) #801

De facto' means-

A: de jure
B: two friends
C: in fact
D: surely
Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #802

“To meet trouble half way” means:

A: to get nervous
B: to be puzzled
C: to be disappointed
D: to bear up
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #803

Life is not a bed of roses' means -

A: Life is a bed of merry gold.
B: Life is a bed of flowers other than rose.
C: Life is a painful journey.
D: None of the above.
Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #804

'Conduit' is nearest meaning to:

A: Water tape
B: Moisture on windows puns
C: Electrical cable
D: Pipe
Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #805

The word 'imbibe' means

A: to tinge
B: to drink
C: to acquire
D: to learn
Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #806

"To have an axe to grind” means

A: A selfish means to serve
B: To fail to arouse interest
C: To have no revolt
D: To work for both sides
42nd (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #807

To doctor an animal means:

A: to treat it
B: to sterilize it
C: to poison it
D: to cure it
Department of Technical & Madrasa Education (Ministry of Education) #808

When a person says he's 'all in'. It means-

A: He is very tired
B: He has arrived
C: He has finished packing
D: He has got everything
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #809

He works by "fits and starts" in the office. Here the words quoted means -

A: Regularly
B: Slowly
C: Irregularly
D: Quickly
Directorate of Narcotics Control (Wireless Operator) #810

The word 'handy' means

A: useful
B: very easy to carry
C: necessary
D: very small
National Security Intelligence Agency (NSI) #811

He is the black sheep in the family. Here 'black sheep' means......

A: a clever person
B: an irritating person
C: a novel person
D: an unworthy person
Directorate of Narcotics Control (Wireless Operator) #812

'Pass away' means

A: disappear
B: erase
C: die
D: fall
Department of Technical & Madrasa Education (Ministry of Education) #813

Bottom line' means-

A: Final step
B: The essential point
C: End of road
D: Last line
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education - Exhibitor (All Subjects) #814

The meaning of 'Culminate?

A: To ditch
B: To accuse truthfully
C: To denounce
D: To accuse Falsely
42nd (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #815

What is the meaning of musk?

A: a form of drama
B: a face cover
C: a substance used in making perfume
D: a disguise
Civil Aviation Authority #816

'In no time' means-

A: in good time
B: ahead of time
C: at the best of time
D: very quickly
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #817

The speaker was not clear and I couldn't make ------ what he meant.

A: out
Ministry of Railways (Office Assistant) #818

By fits and starts-means

A: Irregularly
B: Regularly
C: Very often
D: Now
Office Assistant of Engineering College) #819

The word ‘precedence’ means-

A: example
B: priority
C: elderly
D: case
Directorate of Technical Education (Store Keeper) #820

The word ‘bounty’ is closest in meaning to

A: generosity
B: familiar
C: dividing line
D: sympathy
Directorate of Technical Education (Store Keeper) #821

‘Phoneme’ শব্দের অর্থ কী?

ক: শব্দমূল
খ: নাম প্রকৃতি
গ: রূপ
ঘ: ধ্বনিমূল
Directorate of Technical Education (Store Keeper) #822

The meaning of the word ‘obese’ is

A: very fat
B: ugly
C: tardy
D: obnoxious
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited (Assistant Manager) #823

Itinerary means

A: Plan of journey
B: List of items to be discussed in a meeting
C: Record of events occurred in a day
D: List of event in a fixed time
42nd (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #824

‘‘Giving someone the cold shoulder’’ means

A: to torture somebody
B: to ignore somebody
C: to appreciate someone
D: to harm someone
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #825

'Bounty' means-

A: generosity
B: Familiar
C: Dividing
D: Sympathy
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #826

The boy takes after his mother. Here 'takes after ' means-

A: resemblance
B: go behind
C: follow
D: take the same way
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #827

'Step down' means-

A: Bend few and keep down
B: Skip the steps
C: Resign from the stairs
D: Climb down the stairs
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #828

Which of the following phases means, to attack'?

A: Set in
B: Set off
C: put upon
D: Set up
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Assistant Director) #829

I met him after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder. Here 'cold shoulder' means:

A: scolded me
B: insulted me
C: abused me
D: ignored me
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Assistant Director) #830

He could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in advance. Here ‘tipped off’ means

A: Toppled over
B: Rewarded
C: Threatened
D: Given advance information
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #831

"Pass for" means-

A: appear to be
B: qualify
C: allow
D: brush aside
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #832

Let us begin by looking at the minutes of the meeting ..... here 'minutes' means.

A: Time record
B: Written record
C: Time frame
D: Ending Time
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #833

'Tooth and nail' means-

A: Get by heart
B: Tried hard
C: Go with heart
D: None of these
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #834

'Equity' means-

A: integrity
B: justice
C: uprightness
D: bias
Sonali Bank Ltd #835

Is evidence bears out, the evidence of the first witness. Here 'bears out' means-

A: Confirms
B: nullifies
C: attacks
D: none
NSI Junior_Field_Officer #836

"Take one to task" means-

A: Resume
B: Imitate
C: Retrains
D: rebuke
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics #837

'A brake's dozen means-

A: Charity
B: Bread
C: Intelligent
D: Thirteen
Directorate of Narcotics Control (Office Assistant) #838

What is the meaning of the word viva-voce?

A: Face to face
B: Interview
C: Examination
D: Orally
Directorate of Narcotics Control (Office Assistant) #839

‘Black and blue’ means?

A: Mercifully
B: Mercilessly
C: Sympathically
D: Hopefully
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Personal Officer) #840

‘Spill the beans’ means-

A: Frivolously performing a simple task
B: Reveal someone’s secret
C: To stop something at an early stage
D: Frivolously perform a simple task
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Personal Officer) #841

A statement that can have a double meaning is-

A: Epigraph
B: Verbose
C: Ambivalent
D: Ambiguous
Combined Bank #842

"Toot one's" own horn means-

A: Boast
B: Talks a lot
C: Possessive
D: Self destruction
Office Assistant cum Computer Operator) #843

'Once in a blue moon' means-

A: always
B: very rarely
C: nearly
D: hourly
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education - Exhibitor (All Subjects) #844

Green eye' means.

A: Trust
B: Green coloured dyes
C: Jealousy
D: Faith
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education - Exhibitor (All Subjects) #845

The opposite meaning of VENERATE.

A: Condemn
B: Severe
C: Respect
D: Initiate
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education - Exhibitor (All Subjects) #846

Nota bene means-

A: Next page
B: mark well
C: not sure
D: for example
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co. Ltd. #847

'Wary' appropriate meaning ?

A: sad
B: Tired
C: Vigilant
D: Distorted
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co. Ltd. #848

Brisk' appropriate meaning ?

A: Swift
B: Hefty
C: Fat
D: Clean
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co. Ltd. #849

'Sumptuous' appropriate meaning ?

A: Delicious
B: Luxury
C: Fat
D: Tasty
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co. Ltd. #850

'Obstinate' appropriate meaning ?

A: Complex
B: Stubborn
C: Unusual
D: Orthdox