Vocabulary PYQ — Page 34

Match the words in List - I with their synonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) callous | (I) unreliable | | (B) evade | (II) rigid | | (C) fickle | (III) heartless | | (D) adamant | (IV) avoid | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

From the given options, choose the most appropriate antonym of the word "FEUD".

The word 'arboreal' means :

'Subsequently' means the same as :

Which of the following words means the same as 'diverge'

Find out a word from the above passage which means 'day-dreaming'.

Pick out the correct meaning of the following word : au revoir

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Alter Ego | (I) afresh | | (B) De novo | (II) in a group | | (C) Enblock | (III) one's other self | | (D) ibid | (IV) in the same book | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'penitent'.

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 :

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option : The company wants the staff to be _________ about the contract until everything is finalized.

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Phrasal Verb) | List - II (Meaning) | |---|---| | (A) Bring up | (I) to win | | (B) Pull off | (II) Extinguish | | (C) Fall out | (III) call attention again to | | (D) Blow out | (IV) Quarrel | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Phrasal Verb) | List - II (Meaning) | |---|---| | (A) Pull down | (I) Be careful | | (B) Close down | (II) Fall asleep | | (C) Look out | (III) Demolish | | (D) Doze off | (IV) Go out of business | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the suitable Homphone from the given option for the word 'Flour'

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Word) | List - II (Antonyms) | |---|---| | (A) modest | (I) frugal | | (B) munificent | (II) scarce | | (C) numerous | (III) arrogant | | (D) mild | (IV) rough | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the option that conveys the Opposite of the word 'congenial' :

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Idioms) | List - II (Meaning of Idiom) | |---|---| | (A) Fall flat | (I) Unsuccessful | | (B) In hot water | (II) Strongly disapproved of | | (C) Bolt from the blue | (III) In trouble | | (D) Black sheep | (IV) All of a sudden | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match List - I with List - II to complete the Idiom. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) To be a | (I) music | | (B) A little birdie | (II) wet blanket | | (C) Not to see | (III) told me | | (D) To face the | (IV) eye to eye | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words in List - I with their meanings in List - II. | List - I (Word) | List - II (Meaning) | | --- | --- | | (A) lively | (I) series | | (B) splendid | (II) success | | (C) spate | (III) active | | (D) triumph | (IV) beautiful | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words/expressions in List - I with their meanings in List - II. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) pangs of composition | (I) over enthusiastic | | (B) buoyed up by the hope | (II) middlemen | | (C) mere brokers | (III) dishonest | | (D) unscrupulous | (IV) pain of creativity | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match List - I with List - II to complete the sentences in the table. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) Our Principal | (I) can face the land mafia | | (B) Only a dare devil | (II) to be fair and square in business | | (C) My father advised me | (III) died in harness | | (D) Due to sheer negligence | (IV) you have got yourself into a mess | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match List - I with List - II to make a meaningful sentence. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) Some speakers merely | (I) brought to book for his negligence | | (B) The manager was | (II) by dint of hard work | | (C) Sheela achieved success | (III) bear the brunt of inflation | | (D) The poor have to | (IV) beat the air in their speech while preaching | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct option for the meaning of the foreign word - "RENDEZVOUS"

Fill in the blank with a suitable foreign word. _________ he would appear to be guilty.