Vocabulary PYQ — Page 32

Choose the correct option that best expresses the meaning of the Latin phrase, 'ALTER EGO'.

"Green hydrogen development is still in the nascent stages globally." Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word "NASCENT".

Find the synonym from the poem which means "useless".

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) accomplish | (I) cheerful | | (B) genial | (II) grant | | (C) mettle | (III) attain | | (D) endowment | (IV) courage | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct word/ expression from the options given, which means 'from the very beginning'

Choose the appropriate option for the underlined foreign word :- There is a prime facie evidence that he was involved in fraud.

Select the appropriate antonym for the word CONTEMPT :

Choose the most appropriate option : In the poem, the girl's voice has been compared with that of a Cuckoo-bird. Identify the figure of speech, from the options given below.

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the given word: UPROARIOUS

Choose the correct Antonym of the word 'AUDACITY' :

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom: CROSSING THE RUBICON

Select the appropriate meaning of the word: DECIPHER (A) Confuse (B) Decode (C) Negate (D) Interpret (E) Inadequate Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II | LIST I | LIST II | |---|---| | A. Mandate | I. reward | | B. recompense | II. comfort in time of distress | | C. Solace | III. an official order to do something | | D. Tatters | IV. torn pieces of cloth or paper | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which word in the given passage is similar in meaning to the word "EXCEPTIONAL" ?

Pick a word that means the same as 'readable' :

From the given options, select the word that is opposite in meaning to 'Excruciating' :

What would be best describe the word 'gabled' from the passage ? (A) a false ceiling (B) a triangular canopy over a window or a door (C) an iron grill (D) the triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof (E) to make a noise Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the appropriate word to fill in the blank : It was a challenge to _________ a response from the prisoner.

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Ad interim | (I) Meanwhile | | (B) Carte blanche | (II) According to law | | (C) De jure | (III) Mixture | | (D) Pot Pourri | (IV) Full freedom of action | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

On the passing _________ of his grandfather, I sent him a bouquet of flowers and a condolence card.

Choose the correct homonym pair :

Take your gloves _________ before shaking someone's hand.

From the given options, select the word that means the opposite of 'dexterous' ?

Choose the incorrect homonym pair :