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2101.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Oracular

A. Lucid
B. Distinct
C. Cryptic
D. Unambiguous
Answer» D. Unambiguous
2102.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Erroneous

A. Proper
B. Regretful
C. Dull
D. Invalid
Answer» E.
2103.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Prudent

A. Unwise
B. Frugal
C. Careless
D. Improper
Answer» C. Careless
2104.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Conscientious

A. Concentrated
B. Honest
C. Scientific
D. 0
Answer» C. Scientific
2105.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Sustenance

A. Extras
B. Injury
C. Aid
D. Blockage
Answer» D. Blockage
2106.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Surly

A. Sweet
B. Unfriendly
C. Clear
D. Pleasant
Answer» C. Clear
2107.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Naive

A. Sarcastic
B. Artful
C. Skeptical
D. Ingenuous
Answer» E.
2108.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Allay

A. Relieve
B. Understand
C. Increase
D. Annoy
Answer» B. Understand
2109.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Grudging

A. Envious
B. Favouring
C. Generous
D. Contented
Answer» B. Favouring
2110.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Actuate

A. 1
B. Move
C. Select
D. Kill
Answer» C. Select
2111.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Lucrative

A. Impoverished
B. Worthwhile
C. Useless
D. Inconsiderable
Answer» C. Useless
2112.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Incumbent

A. Increase
B. Redundant
C. Choice
D. Required
Answer» E.
2113.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Curtail

A. Prolong
B. Downsize
C. Lengthen
D. Extend
Answer» C. Lengthen
2114.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Inference

A. Beginning
B. Conclusion
C. Preparation
D. Discovery
Answer» C. Preparation
2115.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Imitate

A. Reverse
B. Ape
C. Clash
D. Repulse
Answer» C. Clash
2116.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Articulate

A. Distinct
B. Unclear
C. Disconnect
D. Secret
Answer» B. Unclear
2117.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Felicity

A. Bliss
B. Misery
C. Grief
D. Trouble
Answer» B. Misery
2118.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Chafe

A. Chain
B. Safe
C. Irritate
D. Joy
Answer» D. Joy
2119.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Abettor

A. Accomplice
B. Adversary
C. Careless
D. Indolent
Answer» B. Adversary
2120.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Jaded

A. Restorative
B. Thrilled
C. Gay
D. Tired
Answer» E.
2121.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Mandatory

A. Optional
B. Voluntary
C. Essential
D. Unnecessary
Answer» D. Unnecessary
2122.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Invective

A. Invent
B. Expressive
C. Abusive
D. Invitation
Answer» D. Invitation
2123.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word_x005F_x000D_ Arbitrary

A. Methodical
B. Penetrable
C. Random
D. Artful
Answer» D. Artful
2124.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Accolade

A. Silence
B. Mediocrity
C. Laurels
D. Lowliness
Answer» B. Mediocrity
2125.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Multitude

A. Scarcity
B. Minority
C. Mass
D. Radiant
Answer» D. Radiant
2126.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word_x005F_x000D_ Palliate

A. Accuse
B. Relieve
C. Condemn
D. Exacerbate
Answer» C. Condemn
2127.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word._x005F_x000D_ Austerity

A. Strict
B. Moist
C. Tolerant
D. Kindness
Answer» B. Moist
2128.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Wear the green willow_x005F_x000D_

A. To do something for someone as an act of kindness
B. Suffer unrequited love
C. Cause someone to be very frightened
D. Producing a lavish celebrating feast
Answer» C. Cause someone to be very frightened
2129.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Wild and woolly_x005F_x000D_

A. Uncouth in appearance or behaviour
B. Either too much of something or too little
C. Near to perfection
D. Ignoring all obligations
Answer» B. Either too much of something or too little
2130.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Give it a whirl_x005F_x000D_

A. To be engaged in cheating
B. To completely destroy something
C. Attach or criticize someone
D. To try out something
Answer» E.
2131.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word_x005F_x000D_ Empirical

A. Practical
B. Unproved
C. Hypothetical
D. Theoretical
Answer» B. Unproved
2132.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Spin your wheels_x005F_x000D_

A. Set an activity in motion
B. Waste your time or efforts
C. A firmly held belief
D. With great affection or enthusiasm
Answer» C. A firmly held belief
2133.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Of the first water_x005F_x000D_

A. Leading a comfortable life
B. Acting contrary to the one’s interests
C. Critically important
D. Of the best quality
Answer» E.
2134.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Up against the wall_x005F_x000D_

A. To take care of themselves and their own interests and safety
B. In a disorderly fashion
C. In an inextricable situation
D. Performing well in a difficult or competitive situation
Answer» D. Performing well in a difficult or competitive situation
2135.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Weather the storm_x005F_x000D_

A. Be absolutely unwilling to cooperate
B. Fall over in a sudden or dramatic way
C. Survive a period of difficulty
D. Dispute a decision or choice already made
Answer» D. Dispute a decision or choice already made
2136.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Reap the whirlwind_x005F_x000D_

A. Providing that other factors or circumstance remain the same
B. Suffer negative consequences as a result of one’s actions
C. An indication that something is accepted or regarded favourably
D. Believing that moderation is more satisfying than excess
Answer» C. An indication that something is accepted or regarded favourably
2137.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ With a vengeance_x005F_x000D_

A. A complete disaster
B. Having similar views or attitude to something
C. To look out for something without particular attention
D. Used to emphasize the degree to which somethings occurs
Answer» E.
2138.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Whoop it up_x005F_x000D_

A. Be continually reminded of an unpleasant topic
B. Enjoying in a noisy way, usually in a group
C. Be totally ignorant or incompetent
D. Used as an exhortation to overcome or be rid of something
Answer» C. Be totally ignorant or incompetent
2139.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Come hell or high water

A. No matter what
B. Feeling ill
C. Possible obstacles in one’s path
D. Something good and useful
Answer» B. Feeling ill
2140.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ A hair’s breadth

A. Telling about the smallest possible amount or degree of something
B. Irresponsible pleasure sealing in an old age
C. Praising someone’s abilities and achievements
D. Looking for something which is not clearly visible
Answer» B. Irresponsible pleasure sealing in an old age
2141.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Get cracking

A. To delay little longer
B. To destroy at the end
C. To waste time in waiting
D. To start doing something
Answer» E.
2142.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Carry the can

A. To listen to something with considerable doubt
B. To be impatient
C. To be in touch
D. To take the responsibility of some misdemeanor
Answer» E.
2143.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Catch 22

A. A Particular situation in which one cannot do anything
B. Close to winning line
C. Able to achieve the target
D. Grabbing the opportunity on time
Answer» B. Close to winning line
2144.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Paper over the cracks

A. To take risk
B. To cause embarrassment
C. To hide problems
D. To be absent from duty without permission
Answer» D. To be absent from duty without permission
2145.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Be a dab hand at something

A. Always telling nonsense
B. Hearing a fake intention
C. Ready to listen to other people's conversation
D. Skilled in a particular area
Answer» E.
2146.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Foot the bill

A. To get good discount on a total bill
B. To pay for something
C. To manipulate the bill
D. To avoid paying for little expenses
Answer» C. To manipulate the bill
2147.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Jog someone’s memory

A. Describing someone
B. Appreciating someone’s humor
C. To be love with someone’s intelligence
D. To cause someone to remember something
Answer» E.
2148.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Pay lip service

A. Candidly
B. Pretend to regard
C. Encouraging
D. To defend
Answer» C. Encouraging
2149.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Rip up old sores

A. To be defeated
B. To punish
C. To revive forgotten quarrel
D. To deal with a person strictly
Answer» D. To deal with a person strictly
2150.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Rule to roost

A. To repent
B. To dominate
C. To understand
D. To apologize
Answer» C. To understand