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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation inAffairsCloud.com. Here we are providing vocabulary test based on the some difficult words from THE HINDU EDITORIALS, which is important for IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.
- Thailand retained__________independence under Japanese military occupation.
1) nominal
2) absolute
3) authentic
4) kosher
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : nominal – (of a role or status) existing in name only. - She was pale,_________, and weak, as if she had delivered a child.
1) languid
2) alert
3) energetic
4) vivacious
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : Languid – (of a person, manner, or gesture) having or showing a disinclination for physical exertion or effort. - What is the antonym of Rescind?
1) immoral
2) intellectual
3) delegate
4) revoke
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : delegate - I found the___________picture so appealing that I readily paid the photographer’s high asking price.
1) piquant
2) proclivity
3) pertinent
4) pariah
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 1)
Explanation : piquant - The widening___________between Church leaders and politicians.
1) juncture
2) fastening
3) attachment
4) schism
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : schism – a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. - We cannot prevent ourselves sometimes from dreaming of performing___________if not mortal sins.
1) blameable
2) venial
3) unjustifiable
4) inexcusable
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 2)
Explanation : venial – denoting a sin that is not regarded as depriving the soul of divine grace. - Military regimes generally have no_________about controlling the press.
1) believe
2) qualms
3) question
4) be certain
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 2)
Explanation : qualms – an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one’s own conduct; a misgiving. (हिचक) - This somewhat____________behavior requires an explanation.
1) outcome
2) rigor
3) quest
4) aberrant
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : departing from an accepted standard. - Which of the following spelling incorrect in the given context ?
1) harassment
2) commitment
3) breevement
4) temperament
5) All are correct
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 3)
Explanation : breevement - My father is a_________man who usually misses all the vacation fun because he is busy reviewing travel documents.
1) obese
2) obviate
3) perjury
4) pedantic
5) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer – 4)
Explanation : pedantic
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