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- Question
In each of the following choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capitals. ?DEROGATORY?
Options- A. Conferred
- B. Immediate
- C. Praising
- D. Private
- Correct Answer
- Praising
ExplanationDerogatory means showing a critical or disrespectful attitude and, Praising means express warm approval. Both words are opposite in nature.
- 1. In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals. ?ESTRANGE?
Options- A. Endanger
- B. To become puzzling
- C. Miscalculate
- D. Alienate Discuss
- 2. In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals. ?ABJURE?
Options- A. Renounce
- B. Run off secretly
- C. Abide
- D. Discuss Discuss
- 3. In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals. ?MEDDLE?
Options- A. Disregard
- B. Overlook
- C. Interfere
- D. Free Discuss
- 4. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
Options- A. Thoruoghly
- B. Thoroughly
- C. Thoroghouly
- D. Thorougholy Discuss
- 5. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option. A. The trek is difficult B. but it is far worth C. the endeavour D. No Error
Options- A. A
- B. B
- C. C
- D. D Discuss
- 6. In each of the following choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capitals. ?WANE?
Options- A. Widen
- B. Poor
- C. Swell
- D. Tight Discuss
- 7. In each of the following question, find out which part has an error. The police have
Options- A. /arrested the thief
- B. /who broke into my house
- C. / last night
- D. No Error Discuss
- 8. In each of the following question, find out which part has an error. The man who
Options- A. /they thought to be
- B. /a gentleman turned out
- C. /to be a rougue
- D. No error Discuss
- 9. In each of the following question, find out which part has an error. I told him on his face
Options- A. /that he could not hope
- B. / to pass the stringent
- C. / Medical examination of the Service Selection Board
- D. No error Discuss
- 10. In each of the following question, find out which part has an error. Mohan is one of those boys
Options- A. / who has expressed
- B. / willingness for joining
- C. / the educational tour.
- D. No error Discuss
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Correct Answer: Alienate
Explanation:
ESTRANGE means cause (someone) to be no longer on friendly terms with someone. Alienate also means same - make (someone) feel isolated or estranged.
Correct Answer: Renounce
Explanation:
ABJURE means solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim).
Correct Answer: Interfere
Explanation:
MEDDLE means interfere in something that is no one?s concern.
Correct Answer: Thoroughly
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: Widen
Explanation:
WANE means (of a state or feeling) decrease in vigour or extent. And widen means broaden, increase. Both are nearly opposite in meaning.
Correct Answer: No Error
Correct Answer: /to be a rougue
Explanation:
The spelling of rouge is misspelt as rogue.
Correct Answer: /that he could not hope
Explanation:
Could is used in hypothetical situation, where we want to express ability except willingness. So, ?could? should be replaced with should.
Correct Answer: / who has expressed
Explanation:
?has? should be replaced with ?have?.
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