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Word Meanings-Vocabulary

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'Theology' is the study of

  1. Medicine concerned with the hair and scalp

  2. Relationship between forms of energy

  3. God and religious beliefs

  4. A set of principles on which an activity is based


Correct Option: C

'Quell' means

  1. Put an end to a rebellion by force

  2. Hard mineral of silica

  3. Feeling of doubt

  4. Become quiet and calm


Correct Option: A

The word 'Bounty' means

  1. Generous gift

  2. Able to bounce

  3. A large motor vehicle

  4. A fence or a barrier


Correct Option: A

'Jinx' is

  1. To behave in a joking manner

  2. A person or thing that brings bad luck

  3. The Roman god of love

  4. A fashionable young woman


Correct Option: B

The ability to understand and share the feelings of someone else is

  1. Sympathy

  2. Empathy

  3. Colliery

  4. Bragging


Correct Option: B

Wizard - is a man / person

  1. Who has magical powers

  2. Who supervises a place or procedure

  3. Who deliberately destroys property

  4. Who proposes a new law


Correct Option: A

Match 'Exorbitant' with its meaning

  1. Strongly urge someone to do something

  2. Strikingly colourful and unusual

  3. Unreasonably high

  4. Not genuine


Correct Option: C

The word 'Atrocious' is synonymous with

  1. Shocking

  2. Factious

  3. Fairly

  4. Ratify


Correct Option: A

Mutiny is

  1. A feeling of reassurance

  2. A feeling of assurance

  3. Lacking interest or excitement

  4. A rebellion against authority


Correct Option: D

The term 'Antics' implies

  1. Loyalty to a person

  2. An object from the distant past

  3. Silly and funny behaviour

  4. The activity of fightingzd


Correct Option: C

What is the feminine gender of 'bachelor'?

  1. Madam

  2. Spinster

  3. Lady

  4. Woman


Correct Option: B

The term used for a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry

  1. Termagant

  2. Tycoon

  3. Tempest

  4. Legend


Correct Option: B

Give a collective noun for a 'group of dancers'.

  1. Troupe

  2. Bevy

  3. Flock

  4. Crew


Correct Option: A

'Lithe' means

  1. A long-bodied sea fish

  2. Dull

  3. Graceful

  4. A false statement


Correct Option: C

Substitute a word with a similar meaning for 'squander'

  1. Waste

  2. Waist

  3. Spread

  4. Disperse


Correct Option: A

A _________ of locusts damaged the wheat crop.

  1. Gaggle

  2. Pile

  3. Swarm

  4. Flock


Correct Option: C

Match the word 'stamina' with its definition

  1. An event in which people compete with each other

  2. Ability to endure prolonged physical or mental strain

  3. The act of choosing lanes for the competitors

  4. Ability to win a race


Correct Option: B

'Famished' means

  1. Very cheerful

  2. Very tired

  3. Very hungry

  4. Very angrily


Correct Option: C

Pick out the one that does not belong to the set

  1. Football

  2. Athletics

  3. Basketball

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: B

'Luxuriant' does not mean

  1. Prolific

  2. Lush in growth

  3. Plentiful

  4. Puddle


Correct Option: D

The word 'cerulean' is associated with which colour?

  1. Green

  2. Azure

  3. White

  4. Red


Correct Option: B

All the given words are synonyms of 'fuel' except

  1. Burnable

  2. Inflammable

  3. Incombustible

  4. Ignite


Correct Option: C

Another word for 'perilously' is

  1. Indirectly

  2. Tidily

  3. Dangerously

  4. Stylishly


Correct Option: C

Give one word for a person who is a typical coin buyer

  1. Numismatist

  2. Fanatic

  3. Paleontologist

  4. Buffoon


Correct Option: A

Give one word for - ''A person who shoots at somebody from a hidden position''

  1. Pilot

  2. Captain

  3. Sniper

  4. Commando


Correct Option: C
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