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Directions—(Q. 1-4) Find the correct meanings of the words given below :

1.   EWE

A. Calf

B.  Female sheep

C.  Deer

D. None of these

Ans : (B)

2.   Buffalo

A. Calf

B.  Baby box

C.  Baby bison

D. Baby cow

Ans : (C)

3.   Veneration—

A. Esteem

B.  High respect

C.  Devotion

D. Worship

Ans : (B)

4.   Vicious—

A. Remorseless

B.  Ferocious

C.  Kind

D. Wicked

Ans : (D)

Directions—(Q. 5-8) Choose the word / phrase which is nearest in meaning to the words in question :

5.   Bizarre

A. Colourful

B.  Odd

C.  Insipid

D. Smart

Ans : (B)

6.   Innuendo

A. Narration

B.  Insinuation

C.  Insist

D. Insutale

Ans : (B)

7.   Salutary

A. Welcome

B.  Discharge

C.  Promoting

D. Remove

Ans : (C)

8.   Fictile

A. Fiction

B.  Moulded

C.  Fictitious

D. Smooth

Ans : (B)

Directions—(Q. 9-11) Choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word ?

9.   Quixotic

A. Visionary

B.  Whimsical

C.  Realistic

D. Foolish

Ans : (C)

10.  Rabid

A.    Mad

B.     Normal

C.     Furious

D.    Fanatical

Ans : (B)

11.  Scurrilous

A.    Inoffensive

B.     Vulgar

C.     Insulting

D.    Coarse

Ans : (A)

12.  What is the meaning of beckoned ?

A.    Summon by sign or gesture

B.     Did not signal

C.     Did not call

D.    Invite

Ans : (A)

13.  But for the Surgeon’s skill, the patient ……… died.

A.    may have

B.     must have

C.     should have

D.    would have

Ans : (D)

14.  I want to see the Principal, …… I have something to tell him urgently.

A.    so

B.     for

C.     since

D.    and

Ans : (C)

15.  I wasn’t really listening and didn’t ……… what he said.

A.    catch

B.     receive

C.     accept

D.    take

Ans : (A)