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Vocabulary 8

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Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

Human rights are routinely ____________ in China.

  1. trounced

  2. trampled

  3. trifled

  4. troubled


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

In today's violent age, no one is ____________, be it rich, be it poor.

  1. violable

  2. safe

  3. sacrosanct

  4. untouchable


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct Answer: safe. Option 2 is correct as opposite of violent is required.

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

Although Lalu Prasad Yadav proved his mettle as an ace Railway Minister, he is still the ________ of comedians' jokes.

  1. target

  2. stooge

  3. butt

  4. angst


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The ___________ in the carnival led to 100 dead and 345 wounded.

  1. melee

  2. confusion

  3. clash

  4. commotion


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The _________ rain sequence got the audience titillated.

  1. raunchy

  2. horny

  3. corny

  4. 1 & 2


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The company' s buoyant marketing expansion plans were ___________ by poor public response.

  1. thwarted

  2. put off

  3. let down

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

Australia was ___________ by India in the latest TriSeries.

  1. trounced

  2. trudged

  3. trifled

  4. troubled


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

His _______________ behaviour often landed him into a lot of trouble.

  1. condescending

  2. hubristic

  3. sympathetic

  4. sheepish


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The rising number of __________ in the medical field cause a lot of patient deaths per annum.

  1. quacks

  2. quarks

  3. impersonator

  4. masqueraders


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

His fears were __________ by the assurances given by the leaders.

  1. allayed

  2. alleviated

  3. aggravated

  4. exaggerated


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

We allay fears. Pain is allieviated. Since the sentence is positive in tone, neither aggravated nor exaggerated would work as both these are negative in tone.

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The _____________ over the issue got resolved with the intervention of president of the Commonwealths.

  1. impasse

  2. deadlock

  3. moratorium

  4. Both1&2


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

As soon as tourists reached the Taj, guides ___________ on them.

  1. flanked

  2. accosted

  3. converged

  4. confronted


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: converged Converged on means to gather near or around someone or something. 

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

His life took a __________ after he met his girlfriend.

  1. turn

  2. grip

  3. toe hold

  4. footing


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

I was ___________ in my thoughts when a journalist approached to interview me for my new Film 'Devdas IV'.

  1. preoccupied

  2. involved

  3. thronged

  4. confused


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

After an enervating fight with his wife, the man looked ___________.

  1. flaccid

  2. infirm

  3. feeble

  4. pathetic


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The girl was _______ and molested by four hooligans on the Carter Road on Holi Day as bystanders looked by.

  1. flanked

  2. accosted

  3. approached

  4. mobbed


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct Answer: mobbedClues are 'Holi Day' and 'and molested'. Moreover there are four hooligans. So, 'mobbed' fits the best. 'Accosted' means confronted. With 'molested' the word 'accosted' is unsuitable.

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

His ___________ of the song left many speechless.

  1. rendition

  2. performance

  3. 1 & 2

  4. construction


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The ___________ nature of the policeman won him praise.

  1. fearless

  2. intrepid

  3. valiant

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

People easily __________ these days by stealing someone's online identity.

  1. impose

  2. act

  3. masquerade

  4. imitate


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The _________ of traditional singers is still unmatched by the acts of contemporary singers.

  1. lineage

  2. pedigree

  3. ancestry

  4. breed


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The public was ___________ by the electric performance of the rockstar.

  1. enthused

  2. bemused

  3. implored

  4. puzzled


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Enthuse means to express eager enjoyment / approval. Thus the performance was enjoyed by the public.

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The company diversified too fast and soon got ___________.

  1. clunky

  2. unwieldy

  3. gawky

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

_________ for his favourite hero could be seen in his countenance.

  1. Adulation

  2. Admiration

  3. Exaltation

  4. Both 1&2


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The love triangle turned into an _____________ drama when one stakeholder got violent.

  1. sordid

  2. squalid

  3. grimy

  4. exciting


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The ________________ caused by the appreciation of rupee continues to date.

  1. mayhem

  2. bedlam

  3. pandemonium

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
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