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  1. Question 1 of 25
    1. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    ENSCONCE

    Hint

    The word ‘Ensconce’ means ‘to settle securely or snugly’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘settle comfortably’. The other three words: To surround – encompass; To promote – to help or encourage; To honour – to pay respect.

  2. Question 2 of 25
    2. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    INGRATIATE

    Hint

    The word ‘ Ingratiate’ means ‘ to establish in the favour or good graces of others especially by deliberate efforts, which is nearest in meaning to ‘place oneself in a favourable position’.

  3. Question 3 of 25
    3. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    AUGURY

    Hint

    The word ‘Augury’ is a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen. The other three answer choices: Dispute – to engage in argument; Altar – a platform, at which religious rites are performed; Place of refuge – a place of shelter.

  4. Question 4 of 25
    4. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    TRANSGRESS

    Hint

    The word ‘transgress’ means ‘to violate a law ‘ which is nearest in meaning to ‘go beyond the limit’.

  5. Question 5 of 25
    5. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    TENUOUS

    Hint

    The word ‘Tenuous’ means thin or slender in a form which is nearest in meaning to ‘slender’. The other three words: Contentious – quarrelsome; Dark – little as no light; Malfunctioning – to fail to function.

  6. Question 6 of 25
    6. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    MUSTY

    Hint

    The word ‘musty’ means ‘outdated; obsolete, antiquated’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘obsolete’. The other three words: Tiring – boring; Swanky – stylish; smart; Degraded – abandoned.

  7. Question 7 of 25
    7. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    PERSNICKETY

    Hint

    The word ‘Persnickety’ means fussy; characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details which is nearest is meaning to ‘fussy’.

  8. Question 8 of 25
    8. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    ROSETTE

    Hint

    The word ‘Rosette’ means a rose-shaped arrangement of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament or badge.

  9. Question 9 of 25
    9. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    ORNATE

    Hint

    The word ‘ornate’ means Elaborately, heavily or often excessively ornamented which is nearest in meaning to ‘richly decorated. The other three words: Dimension – range; Ancient – old; Vigour – active strength or force.

  10. Question 10 of 25
    10. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    DIAPHANOUS

    Hint

    The word ‘Diaphanous’ means almost completely transparent or translucent which is nearest in meaning to ‘almost transparent’.

  11. Question 11 of 25
    11. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    COMEUPPANCE

    Hint

    The word ‘Comeuppance’ means ‘a punishment or retribution that one deserves. The other three words: Lenience – the act of being lenient; Leisure – unhurried ease; Competitive nature – hardworking.

  12. Question 12 of 25
    12. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    UNSCATHED

    Hint

    The word ‘unscathed’ means unharmed; uninjured. The other three words: Unstinting – very generous; Unsociable – not social, withdrawn; Unspeakable – that which may not be spoken.

  13. Question 13 of 25
    13. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    EPAULETTE

    Hint

    The word ‘Epaulets’ means an ornamental shoulder piece worn on uniforms which is nearest is meaning to ‘shoulder ornament’. The other three words: Ammunition – weapons used in any conflict; Equipment – anything kept for a specific purpose; Cockpit – a place where a contest is fought.

  14. Question 14 of 25
    14. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    EXPIATION

    Hint

    The word ‘Expiation’ means the act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.

  15. Question 15 of 25
    15. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    DEBONAIR

    Hint

    The word ‘Debonair’ means courteous gracious, and having a sophisticated charm which is nearest in meaning to ‘elegant’. The other three words: Candid – frank, outspoken; Thrifty – prosperous; frugal; Bed-ridden – In a bid for a long period because of age on sickness

  16. Question 16 of 25
    16. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    FERRET OUT

    Hint

    The word ‘ferret out’ means to ‘search about’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘search’.

  17. Question 17 of 25
    17. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    USURP

    Hint

    The word ‘usurp’ means to seize and hold by force or without legal right which is nearest in meaning to ‘seize power or position illegally’.

  18. Question 18 of 25
    18. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    MERCURIAL

    Hint

    The word ‘mercurial’ means ‘changeable or volatile’ which is nearest in meaning to ‘quick-changing’. The other three words: Mechanical – operated by machinery; Heavy – of great weight; Clownish – a comic performer.

  19. Question 19 of 25
    19. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    ALLEVIATE

    Hint

    The word ‘Alleviate’ means to diminish or lessen which is nearest in meaning to ‘lessen’. The other three words: To release – to free from confinement; To deprive – to remove from the possession; To deceive – delude, to be unfaithful to.

  20. Question 20 of 25
    20. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    INNUENDO

    Hint

    ‘Innuendo’ means an indirect way of talking about somebody/something, usually suggesting something bad or rude.

  21. Question 21 of 25
    21. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    CANARD

    Hint

    Canard means a false report or piece of news. Some more synonyms: Fib, Hoax, Swindle, Lie, Rumour, Spoof.

  22. Question 22 of 25
    22. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    BAMBOOZLE

    Hint

    ‘Bamboozle’ means to fool, cheat, deception. Some other synonyms are Dupe, Confound, Baffle, Stump, Puzzle, Perplex, Mystify.

  23. Question 23 of 25
    23. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    MOROSE

    Hint

    ‘Morose’ means depressed and pessimistic. Some more synonyms are: Sullen, Cantankerous, gloomy, in a bad mood, mournful, moody, splenetic.

  24. Question 24 of 25
    24. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    NIMBLE

    Hint

    ‘Nimble’ means able to move quickly and lightly. Some more synonyms are nippy, lively, proficient, bright, alert, adept, vigilant.

  25. Question 25 of 25
    25. Question

    Select the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:

    VAUNT

    Hint

    ‘Vaunt’ means to speak boastfully or to talk with excessive pride.

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