Directions: Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word or group of words
given in capitals in each question.
1. STABLE
(a) uniform (b) fluctuating
(c) permanent (d) unvarying
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2. EXPLICIT
(a) clean (b) implied
(c) obvious (d) specifically
3. ADVOCATES
(a) lawyers (b) experts
(c) recommenders (d) loyalists
4. MANAGED
(a) performed (b) manoeuvred
(c) trained (d) organized
5. PRETENSIONS
(a) claims (b) access
(c) apathy (d) permissiveness
6. SUBTLE
(a) innocent (b) soft
(c) dangerous (d) loyal
7. FAKE
(a) original (b) imitation
(c) trustworthy (d) reputation
8. INFAMY
(a) dishonour (b) glory
(c) integrity (d) reputation
9. REPEAL
(a) sanction (b) perpetuate
(c) pass (d) cancel
10. EMBEZZLE
(a) misappropriate (b) balance
(c) remunerate (d) clear
11. CORRULENT
(a) lean (b) gaunt
(c) emaciated (d) obese
12. AUGUST
(a) common (b) ridiculous
(c) dignified (d) petty
13. LAUNCH
(a) review (b) begin (c) propel (d) push
14. RELIED
(a) emphasized (b) depended
(c) convinced (d) followed
15. OBTAINED
(a) combined (b) procured
(c) acquired (d) conquered
16. GARNISH
(a) point (b) garner
(c) adorn (d) abuse
17. FRUGALITY
(a) foolishness (b) extremity
(c) enthusiasm (d) economy
18. FORAY
(a) incursion (b) contest
(c) ranger (d) intuition
19. GARRULITY
(a) credulity (b) sensility
(c) loquaciousness (d) speciousness
20. FURORE
(a) excitement (b) worry
(c) taken (d) anteroom
Answers :
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (a)
6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (a) 9. (d) 10. (a)
11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (b)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (a)
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