Meanings of Word MCQs

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ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1201

A piece of cake means_

A: A task that can be accomplished very easily
B: A very mild punishment
C: A result that is still unclear and can go either way
D: A hidden or secret strength
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1202

The enemies gave in at least. Here gave in means-

A: Yielded
B: wielded
C: Infiltrated
D: Fainted
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1203

The expression "raison d'etre" means:

A: A cause of one's downfall
B: A very untidy piece of work
C: A leading position in a group
D: A reason for onc's existence
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1204

The chairman decided to call off the meeting. The meaning of the underlined word is-

A: postpone
B: advance
C: cancel
D: dismiss
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1205

The word 'exacerbate' means -

A: Make better
B: Make good
C: Make worse
D: Make sure
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1206

'Value' mean:

A: Principles
B: Punctuality
C: Product
D: Judgement
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1207

To "cach off guard" means-

A: to neglect duty
B: to substitute a guard
C: to be on guard
D: get someone when he/she is careless
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1208

The word 'fabricate' is nearest in meaning to-

A: manufacture
B: demolish
C: refresh
D: arrange
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1209

out and out means;

A: thoroughly
B: not all
C: someone from ouside
D: to get out
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1210

to smell a rat means;

A: to smell a bad smell
B: to suspect a trick or decit
C: to misunderstand
D: to have dirty ways
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1211

which do you think is the nearest in meaning to proviso;

A: stipulation
B: sanction
C: substitute
D: direcetive
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1212

anyonym out means

A: boring
B: monotonous
C: tiresome
D: frereshing
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #1213

'To wash one's dirty linen in public' means-

A: to quarrel in the open
B: to do some ugly work in the public
C: to wash one's cloth in public
D: to suffer from shortage of water
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1214

"An apple of discord" means-

A: a beautiful object
B: an object of dispute
C: a favourite thing
D: a delicious fruit
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1215

The word 'ingenious' means-

A: deceptive
B: skillful
C: simple
D: complicated
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1216

The proposal was tentative means, the proposal was ----.

A: conclusive
B: indefinite
C: definite
D: timely
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1217

The word 'amenable' means ----.

A: moveable
B: durable
C: agreeable
D: answerable
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1218

"Contaminate" means -----.

A: purify
B: pollute
C: corruption
D: think
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1219

"Niche" means ----.

A: surface
B: center
C: edge
D: hollow
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1220

‘Dog days’ means

A: hot weather
B: a period of being carefree
C: days when dogs breed
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1221

what is ther meaning of the word lip-service in the second paragraph of the passage ?

A: a plan followed by actions
B: a promise with commitment
C: a blank firing
D: a promise not followed by actions
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1222

Rich countries can sometimes afford to take measures to offset cultural intrusion, Which of the following ored bes describe the meaning of the word ifn bold ?

A: counerbalance
B: barter
C: normalize
D: monitor
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1223

Being'down-to -earth means:

A: Realistic
B: close to nature
C: hopeful
D: soft hearted
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1224

What is the meaning of the word unprecedented in the opening sentence ?

A: big
B: serious
C: unusual
D: not experienced earlier
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1225

To replicate means _____

A: to copy
B: to understand
C: to enunciate
D: to motiveate
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (B Unit) #1226

"Lend me your ears" means

A: let me check your ears
B: let me whisper into your ears
C: listen to me
D: come close to me
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1227

To say that quotas have governed (1.10) exports to the world's biggest markets means that they have :

A: administered exports
B: controlled exports
C: diverted exports
D: assisted exports
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1228

Choose the correct meaning of the underlined expression : Psychiatrists encourage their patients not to get upset about trivial matters .

A: unexpected
B: unusual
C: unimprotant
D: uncertain
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1229

The time is ripe for a revolt means that:

A: the revolution is about to begin
B: it is the right time for a revolt
C: the revolt is underway
D: it is too late for a revolt
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1230

The term 'en route' means

A: Through the route
B: Through the way
C: On the way
D: In the way
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1231

"To meet one's Waterloo" means:

A: to die fighting
B: to meet one's final defeat
C: to meet a strong adversary
D: to fulfill a strong desire
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1232

The meaning of the word ' nocturnal ' is

A: sleepy in the afternoon
B: occurring of active at night
C: sleepless during the day
D: passive during night
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1233

'A piece of cake' means'

A: something that is very easy
B: A slice of cake
C: An inexperienced person
D: A valueless act
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #1234

'Competent' means .

A: able
B: forceful
C: competitive
D: communicative
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1235

The word "Euphemism" means-

A: Stating one thing like another
B: Description of a disagree thing by an agreeable name
C: Contrast of words made in the same sentence
D: A statement made emphatic by overstatement
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1236

'Hitting below the belt' means :

A: doing something unfair in a competition
B: injuring someone fatally
C: striking someone in the abdomen
D: beating someone in a competition
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1237

Correct meaning of eligible is______

A: worthwhile
B: suitable
C: inable
D: legible
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1238

The Patrot syas, 'i Who leaped at the Sun ' By this he means that.

A: He jumped to catch the sum
B: He tried to reach the sun
C: He took a spring to get at the sun
D: He tried to do what human being could do
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1239

'Bon voyage' means:

A: Have a sound sleep
B: Devil's advocate
C: A handsome fellow
D: wish you a good trip
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1240

'Very Primeval' means---

A: Very ancient
B: Peak time
C: Most important
D: Main example
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1241

A philosopher ponders --- the meaning of life.

A: in
B: on
C: by
D: is
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1242

What is the meaning of the word 'access' ?

A: excess
B: enter
C: boot
D: communicate
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1243

Mutiny means-

A: class struggle
B: upsurge
C: insurrection
D: Mass movement
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #1244

Bangladesh is "overpopulated." Here the underlined word means-

A: too many people
B: people wider trees and on the train roofs
C: more people in cities
D: overcrowded trains and buses
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #1245

Many people were returning home with their "shopping" in bags and baskets. Here the underlined word refers to ----

A: going shopping
B: buying things
C: things bought
D: shopping centers
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #1246

The word ' Solitary' in 'The solitary Reaper ' means -

A: pretty
B: lonely
C: cheerful
D: musical
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1247

What does the word 'bequath' mean ?

A: Deposit in a bank
B: Leave by all
C: Donate
D: Inherited from fore fathers
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (D Unit) #1248

Choose the correct meaning :He raised his eyebrows at my explanation ?

A: show happiness
B: show agreement
C: show disapproval
D: show indifference
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1249

Heart and soul means_

A: whole heartedly
B: in heart
C: with heart
D: earnestly
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (C Unit) #1250

The correct meaning of bottiglieria is______

A: faithful
B: liar
C: wine shop
D: bottle green