LIST-15 TEST
■ List-15 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. ANODYNE
(A) ridiculous
(B) bland
(C) attacking
(D) justify
2. ABSURD
(A) ridiculous
(B) criticism
(C) urgent
(D) praise
3. NEPOTISM
(A) agreement
(B) friendship
(C) favouritism
(D) justification
4. POTABLE
(A) selective
(B) mobile
(C) adjustable
(D) drinkable
Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
5. VINDICATE
(A) blamed
(B) justify
(C) unjustify
(D) imprison
6. OPPROBRIUM
(A) acclaim
(B) criticism
(C) conundrum
(D) detail
7. TACIT
(A) obedient
(B) rude
(C) instruction
(D) unspoken
Fill in the blanks with suitable choices.
8. He was __________ to give this confessional statement.
(A) absurd
(B) coerced
(C) onslaught
(D) imprisoned
9. The front-line soldiers survived the __________ by the enemy.
(A) nepotism
(B) bland
(C) onslaught
(D) panacea
ANSWERS: ENGLISH VOCABULARY TEST
1(B) 2(A) 3(C) 4(D) 5(C) 6(A) 7(C) 8(B) 9(C)