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Directions for questions nos.
1 – 5: Select as option the word closest in meaning to the given word
1. Sterile
(a) Barren
(b) Empty
(c) Potent
(d) Cheerful
2. Shallow
(a) Artificial
(b) Superficial
(c) Foolish
(d) Significant
3. Abject
(a) Challenge
(b) Exalted
(c) Commendable
(d) Wretched
4. Insolvent
(a) Bankrupt
(b) Insoluble
(c) Solvent
(d) Wealthy
5. Acerbic
(a) Good-natured
(b) Sarcastic
(c) Inflexible
(d) Straight
Directions (Q.Nos.6-10) In the following questions, choose
the word opposite in meaning to the given word that is your answer.
6. Obscure
(a) Obvious
(b) Obnoxious
(c) Pedantic
(d) Vague
7. Urbane
(a) Elegant
(b) Uncultured
(c) Orthodox
(d) Illiterate
8. Epilogue
(a) Afterword
(b) Coda
(c) Preface
(d) Epigram
9. Capacious
(a) Caring
(b) Foolish
(c) Extensive
(d) Limited
10. Frugal
(a) Canny
(b) Copious
(c) Spendthrift
(d) Ostentatious
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Answers
1(a) 2(b)
3(d) 4(a) 5(b)
6(a) 7(b) 8(c)
9(d) 10(c)