Vocabulary PYQ — Page 37

From the given options, select the one which correctly explains the given expression: Latin and Greek

Why did Arjun's grandparents snatch him?

Match the words in List I with their appropriate meaning in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. Livid | I. | Pretend | | B. Feigned | II. | Persuade | | C. Dashed | III. | Furious | | D. Coax | IV. | Ran | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List I with List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. parcel out | I. | divide | | B. alight on | II. | drift idly from place to place | | C. kick around | III. | causing to lose power | | D. edge out | IV. | find by chance | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the words in List I with their Antonyms in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. Defame | I. | Hero | | B. Novice | II. | Expert | | C. Defunct | III. | Praise | | D. Antagonist | IV. | Important | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the Idioms in List I with their appropriate meaning in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. bite and dust | I. | extremely severe law | | B. assume airs | II. | be defeated | | C. dig the grave | III. | to destroy | | D. Draconian Law | IV. | pretend superiority | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the word from the given options that is closest in meaning to the given word 'PUGNACIOUS'

From the options given, select the one that right substitutes the given expression: Art and profession of writing for newspapers and magazines (1) Artistry (2) Literature (3) Biography (4) Journalism

Match the Idioms in List I with their meanings in List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. bone of contention | I. | close co-operation | | B. under the weather | II. | move on from a fight | | C. in cahoots | III. | cause of quarrel | | D. bury the hatchet | IV. | slightly unwell | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Winsome A. Agreeable B. Kind C. Unamiable D. Beautiful Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the given options select the word which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the underlined word. Though aware of his crimes, he remained impenitent throughout.

Fill in the blanks with a suitable Homonym. Choose the appropriate word from the following options: The pizza was delicious but I could not eat the ______ on top!

Match the word in List I with its meaning in List II | List I (Word) | List II (Meaning) | | --- | --- | | A. Aesthetic | I. Literary theft | | B. Euthanasia | II. A brief statement | | C. Plagiarism | III. Mercy killing | | D. Summary | IV. Beauty | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the given options, select the one that rightly explains the given expression: To take to one's heels (1) To walk with a limp (2) To run away (3) To march forward with fear (4) To hop and jump in play

From the given options, find the correctly spelt word.

From the given options, select the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: "Conscientious"

From the given options, choose the one that rightly identifies the expression- Take to task

From the given options, select the one which is similar in meaning to the given word "Listless"

From the given options, select the one which can replace the given phrase: Oligarchy

From the given options, select the one that carries the same relationship as: Doubtful : Sceptical (1) Dreary : Dull (2) Resist : Submit (3) Wicked : Virtuous (4) Comic : Tragic

Match List I with List II: | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---| | A. boil down to | I. | provide what is needed | | B. peter out | II. | most important thing | | C. tide over | III. | to continue or develop | | D. set in | IV. | fade gradually | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following words is opposite in meaning to Alleviate A. Exaggerate B. Aggravate C. Relieve D. Lighter Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II. | List - I Word | List - II Antonym | | --- | --- | | (A) Democracy | (I) Employer | | (B) Employee | (II) Symmetry | | (C) Saint | (III) Rogue | | (D) Incongruent | (IV) Autocracy | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Find a word from the given options which means the same as 'CALLED'.