Test-Series - verbal

Test Number 28/42

Q: Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word CONCEITED
A. Arrogant
B. Deceive
C. False
D. Misconception
Solution: The correct answer is:
Arrogant
Q: Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: SPLENDID
A. Unimpressive
B. Ugly
C. Radiant
D. Bad
Solution: SPLENDID: magnificent; very impressive.


The correct answer is:
Unimpressive
Q: Find the synonym of BEHEST?
A. behavior
B. hold down
C. condemn
D. relieve
Solution: The correct answer is hold down.It means an authoritative order
The correct answer is: hold down
Q: Find the synonym of LETHARGY ?
A. stupor
B. category
C. fallacy
D. reminiscence
Solution: The correct answer is stupor.Lethargy, stupor, torpor means physical or mental inertness. Lethargy implies such drowsiness or aversion to activity as is induced by disease, injury, or drugs.
The correct answer is: stupor
Q: Upon hearing the________________ argument for the opposition, Mr.Algenefelt_____________ that he would win the debate.
A.  deplorable...convinced
B. tenuous...confident
C. substantial...sure
D. dubious...uncertain
Solution: The correct answer is:
tenuous...confident
Q: Select the word or phrase which best expresses the MEANING of the given word: CORPULENT
A. Obese
B. Emaciated
C. Gaunt
D. Lean
Solution: The meaning of Corpulent is overweight and option( 4 ) expresses the same meaning.

The correct answer is:
Obese
Q: He brought him _____ with great difficulty.
A. over
B. About
C. in
D. up
Solution: The correct answer is up. As a preposition up is used to talk about position in or movement to a higher or more important place or degree etc. Pull your socks up. He is going up to London.
The correct answer is: up
Q: The young, thin boy surprised his wrestling opponent with his ______ strength
A. pretentious
B. wiry
C. fraudulent
D. frolicsome
Solution: The correct answer is wiry. Wiry means resembling wire in form and texture.
The correct answer is: wiry

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