Meanings of Word MCQs
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The intricate directions were difficult to follow. Here 'intricate' means ----
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C: complicated
The speed at which the backpacker travels makes this the perfect way to see any country. Backpacker means-----
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C: tourist
" Out and out " means-
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A: Completely
Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of IRONIC
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A: Disguisedly sarcastic
In modern democracy, nobody should be kept in servitude. Choose the meaning of servitude
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D: subjection
The ladies decided to found an NGO to help the street children. Choose the meaning of found
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C: establishe
The leaders incited the worker to go in a strike. Choose the meaning of incited.
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B: instigate
A teacher's duty is not just to impart information to the student, but also to rouse their curiosity. Choose the meaning of impart.
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C: give away
Do you think that he is an even_headed person.Choose the meaning of even_headed .
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B: highly intelligebt
The editor was warned that his article might amount to liebel against the politician.Choose the meaning of libel.
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B: slander
She assured her parents that she would look after then in their olf age. Choose the meaning of assured.
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A: ensure
What are the salient features of the new scheme? Choose the meaning of salient.
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B: main
His house is well decoeated with tapestries.Choose the meaning of tapestries.
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A: clothes with handiwork
The premise on which your conclusion is based is not valid.Choose the meaning of premise.
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A: notion
He managed to get home without further mishap. The word 'mishap' means :
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B: a small accident or piece of bad luck
Choose the correct meaning of 'Articulate:
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C: to express clearly
partnership"elevated" one step. The underlined word means
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D: lifted higher
'Ties' reached new heights. R Here the underlined word means.
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B: friendship
Two people were killed in 'an encounter' with police. Here ‘encounter’ means -
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B: battle
‘Waifs and strays’ means- !
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D: none of them
The meaning of *‘Euphemism’ is-
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A: inoffensive expression
Which one is not the meaning of ‘viz’?
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D: none of them
‘Incredibly’ means—
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D: unbelievably
She came from a humble, unprivileged background. the underlined word means—
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D: alow social position
The closest meaning of the word "considerable"is
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C: substantial
choose the correct meaning of the word “ruminant’:
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A: cud chewing animal
Nota Bene’ means-
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C: mark well
“Burning question’ means-
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B: a hotly discussed question
There is no antipathy between them.‘Antipathy’ means
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C: grudge
‘For the time being’ means
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D: temporarily
What is-the meaning of ‘soft soap’?
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A: flattery for self motives
Meaning of’take-off is- .
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D: all of them
‘Speed money’ means-
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B: bribe
Something which is obnoxious means- its
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C: very offensive
“Beating around the bush’ means-
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D: avoiding the main point
Magnanimous" means
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A: generous
Humiliate' means --
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A: let down
. ‘Homogeneous’ means---- :
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A: same kind
The word ‘callous’ means ----
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A: indifferent
‘Prior to’ means—
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B: beforec
out and out' means --
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C: thoroughly
Cut and' means--
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D: fixed
Which is similar in meaning to the word ‘monotonous’?
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A: repetitive
‘Red letter day’ means ----
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A: memorable day
Dog day means ----
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D: hot weather
The word ‘sporadic’ means-
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D: scattered
‘A man of straw' means-
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D: an unreasonable person
‘Pass away’ means-
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B: die
. indicate the error, if any, in the underlined word: This newspaper maintain a balance in its. presentation of different opinions.
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A: maintain
The correct meaning of the word “deliberate” is
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B: intentional