Choose the one which expresses the opposite of the italicised bold part of the sentence.
She decided to finish the work before it became onerous.
unfamiliar
light
burdensome
unique
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word given below. Choose the correct one.
The two brothers look so ..................... that it is difficult to tell one from the other.
identical
same
similar
resembling
The plantation workers were on a collision course before the labour officer intervened.
circuitous
retaliatory
conciliatory
perfunctory
His most striking ...................... is the enthusiasm which he brings to every thing he does.
factor
attitude
characteristic
character
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word from given below. Choose the correct one.
After a recent mild paralytic attack his movements are ....................... restricted; otherwise he is still very active.
entirely
slightly
nowhere
frequently
In the following question, a part / two of a sentence has been left blank. You are to select from among the four options given below the question, the one which would best fill in the blanks. In case of more than one blanks, the first word in the pair, given in the choices, should fill the first gap.
To a greater or lesser degree all the civilized countries of the world are made up of a small class of rulers, ........................., and of a large class of subjects, .........................
formed by a small minority, who are uncivilized
powerfully corrupt, pointless crusaders
corrupted by too much power, corrupted by too much passive obedience
who are ruled, who ruled
Directions: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corrosponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.
Turn
The sudden appearance of the stranger in the cottage despite all doors being closed is questionable.
casual
surprising
dubious
certain
Directions: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corresponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.
Bound
Dictionary definition
Four statements with blanks have been given. These statements are followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which fits into the set of statements the maximum number of times.
A. I have had a small power of ...........................
B. Down with a very high fever, he suffers from frequents fits of ....................
C. They are now bitter enemies - all because of a small.....................
D. Her ........................ is the most creative thing she has ever possessed.
illusion
imagination
hallucination
misunderstanding