Meanings of Word MCQs
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In a letter 'Subscription ' means_________
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B: signature of the writer
Correct meaning of ridiculous is_______
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C: laughable
In Herrick's 'Daffodils', eve song means-
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A: song of the evening
Meaning of the word Shun is-
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B: Avoid
What is the meaning of soft saop?
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A: To flatter for some end
Choose the word that would best keep the meaning of the orginal sentecne if it were subsitituted for the underlined word. Many doctors are still general practitioners but tendency is towards specialization in medicine
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B: Trend
Select form the alternatives the word that is close to the meaning of ' magnanimous'_
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A: generous
The word ' analogous' means _____ .
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C: similar
The opposite meaning from the word DECOROUS:
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D: Unsuitable
What is the meaning of White Elephant/
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C: A very costly or troublesome possession
In the poem 'The Solitary Reaper,' Reaper what is meant by Heberides?
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B: A group of islands off Scottish coast
At daggers drawn means-
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C: on the point of fighting
Choose the word closet inmeaning to the word absrbed:
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C: engrossed
The troops mustered in front of the garrison. Here , the word. muster ' means ___ .
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C: to gather
Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the capitalized word: ANALYSIS::
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D: synthesis
Olive Branch means-
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D: Symbol of peace
The word current means_____
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D: present day
To keep an eye means-
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C: To observe
She can easily get along others. The meaning of the bold faced words is-
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B: adjust
She is always running down her neighbour is closest in meaning to-
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C: She is always criticizing her neighbour
Cul-de-sac- means-
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A: impasse
Take with a grain of salt means-
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A: not to tke something too serously
The sgacity of Mohsin is known to all . Here sagacity means-
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C: intelligence
What does the word 'amicable' mean?
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A: friendly
Which is not the meaning of catalyst?
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D: Impediment
Prodigal habits die hard ; . Here prodigal means;
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B: Wasteful and extravagant
The meaning of encomium is-
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B: eulogy
The expression hot's oeurve means:
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D: the most most senior member in an office
When we say someone is occidental , We mean he/she is associated with:
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B: the occult and the oriental
High levels of absenteeism reduce productivity uncharacteristic accident or bad decisions are telltale sign of depression. Here telltale ; means
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B: revealing
Said opted for a peripatetic existence which saw him travel all over the world. Here peripatatic.Means-'
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C: unsettled
What does the word "commonplace " mean?
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D: Ordinary
"Subterfuge" means
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A: deception
"Epitome" means
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B: a perfect example of something
'Squander' means
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D: waste
The closest meaning of the word "Progressive " in the sentence "Prof. Chowdhury is a progressive man". is
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D: open to changes
What does the sentence , "It is too cold to go swimming " mean?
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D: The weather is not suitable for swimming
Necromeancy related to ________.
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A: black magic
She is given to hoistory' means she_____.
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A: teacher hostory
The word "lucrative " means
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D: profitable
My father will discipline me for my actions. Here 'discipline' means
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D: punish
The word 'irrevocable' in the sentence , 'Lead poisoning in the city is causing irrevocable harm to our children , means
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B: irresistible
In the sentence 'The characters in this novel are fictitious, " the underlined word means
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B: not real people
Apple of discord means
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A: object of dispute
He has left the country for good means
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B: he has left country for foreign permanently
Chapman's Homer in On first looking into Chapman's Homer's by keats means
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D: Chapman's biography of Homer
Who doth ambition shun" mean a person who-0
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C: gives up ambitin
By he sentence "I saw deeper into the clear well of his eyes""the writers of Jerry means"
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D: she could read his character well
hasting day " in To Daffodils" means
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D: hurriedly passing day
The expression not to be put out means
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A: not to be angry