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Letter E Test 1

Description: Letter E test for entrance and preparation materials
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EXTEMPORISE

  1. to make on the spur of the moment

  2. to honour

  3. to play for time

  4. to talk on and on

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

[to improvise]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EXCULPATE

  1. to fashion a piece of statuary

  2. to involve in crime

  3. to cut out

  4. to free from plane

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

[to clear from alleged fault or guilt]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EGOCENTRIC

  1. retiring

  2. self-centred

  3. circular

  4. enclosed

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

[looking at everything with its relation to oneself in mind]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EXPUNGE

  1. to blot out

  2. to borrow from

  3. to squeeze dry

  4. to forgive

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

[to obliterate]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EVINCE

  1. to show plainly

  2. to see clearly

  3. to be interested

  4. to shrink back

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

[to make evident]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

EMBROIL

  1. to anger

  2. to involve in dissension or strife

  3. to encompass

  4. to bring to boiling point

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

to the opposition in violent argument

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

ENSCONCE

  1. to surround

  2. to promote

  3. to honour

  4. to settle comfortably

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

to - oneself before the fire

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

ENVISAGE

  1. to struggle

  2. to seek

  3. to understand

  4. to foresee in imagination

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

to - a bright future

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EDIBLE

  1. important

  2. animalistic

  3. swelled with pride

  4. unfit for consumption

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Edible means fit for eating; palatable. Its opposite is unfit for consumption

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EFFICACIOUS

  1. ineffective

  2. ineffable

  3. unfit

  4. unreal

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Efficacious means effective. Its opposite is ineffective.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EFFLUVIA

  1. important examples

  2. relevant theories

  3. predictable results

  4. desired products

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Effluvia means unhealthy byproducts. Its opposite is desired products.

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

ENTRANCE

  1. to encourage

  2. to deceive

  3. to charm

  4. to flatter

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

[to fill with rapture and wonder]

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

ENTHRAL

  1. to captivate

  2. to idealise

  3. to terrify

  4. to punish

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

[to fascinate]

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EFFRONTERY

  1. charity

  2. deference

  3. simplicity

  4. deceitfulness

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Effrontery means shameless boldness; impertinence; impudence. Its opposite is deference, meaning  courtesy, reverence, veneration.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EFFRONTERY

  1. decorum

  2. candour

  3. resolution

  4. perplexity

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The opposite of effrontery, among the choices for this question, is decorum, meaning courtesy; etiquette.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EGRESS

  1. entrance

  2. decline

  3. wide variation

  4. inadequate amount

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Egress means exit; outlet. Its opposite is entrance; ingress.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EFFRONTERY

  1. scepticism

  2. serenity

  3. timidity

  4. conformity

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The opposite of effrontery, among the choices for this question, is timidity.

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word.

ENTAIL

  1. to win

  2. to impose or result

  3. to weaken

  4. to lag behind

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

a decision that may - dissatisfaction

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

ELEVATE

  1. maintain

  2. retrieve

  3. widen

  4. depress

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To elevate means to raise. Its opposite is to depress meaning to lower.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

ELASTICITY

  1. lack of spontaneity

  2. lack of tension

  3. lack of resilience

  4. symmetry

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Elasticity means springiness; resilient; adaptable. Its opposite is lack of resilience.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

ELICIT

  1. agitate

  2. protect

  3. stifle

  4. place within the law

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To elicit means to draw out; to evoke. Its opposite is to stifle, meaning to suppress; to strangle.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EMACIATE

  1. lengthen

  2. insult

  3. soothe

  4. fatten

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To emaciate means to underfeed; to make unnaturally thin. Its opposite is to fatten.

Directions: Pick out the synonym for the given word. ENIGMATIC

  1. displeased

  2. puzzling

  3. learned

  4. short - sighted

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

[perplexing, mysterious]

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

ELABORATE

  1. criticise

  2. simplify

  3. imbue

  4. expel

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To elaborate means to embellish; to add details. Its opposite is to simplify.

Directions: Pick out the antonym for the given word.

EMACIATION

  1. invigoration

  2. glorification

  3. amelioration

  4. inundation

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Emaciation means wearing away; weakening. Its opposite is invigoration, meaning strengthening.

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