Test-Series - verbal

Test Number 29/42

Q: The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
A. avidly
B. thoughtfully
C. admiringly
D. earnestly
Solution: The correct answer is:
avidly
Q: Pleasure is____________ and not eternal.
A. immaterial
B. divine
C. spiritual
D. transient
Solution: Transient: lasting only for a short time; impermanent

The correct answer is:
transient
Q: Find the synonym of MORTIFY?
A. displease
B. relapse
C. make a cavity
D. humiliate
Solution: The correct answer is humiliate. It means cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed.
The correct answer is: humiliate
Q: Choose the relevant meaning for the word in double-quotes- His expression was the most "piteous".
A. Anxious
B. Joyous
C. Kind
D. Pathetic
Solution: The correct answer is Pathetic. Pathetic means deserving or arousing pity.
The correct answer is: Pathetic
Q: Choose the relevant meaning for the word in double quotes-His request had been rejected as a battle seemed "imminent" and every officer was essential
A. Avoidable
B. Important
C. Nearing
D. Immigrant
Solution: The correct answer is Nearing. Imminent means a about to happen.
The correct answer is: Nearing
Q: She studied________ entire chapter for an hour before the exam
A. For the
B. Of the
C. The
D. In the
Solution: The correct answer is:
The
Q: Select the word opposite to the meaning of the word: Constituent
A. component
B. Citizen
C. element
D. whole
Solution: Constituent: being a part of a whole.

The correct answer is:
whole

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