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2651.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to use for the first time_x005F_x000D_

A. paten
B. smitten
C. begotten
D. christen
Answer» E.
2652.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to cause a process or action to begin_x005F_x000D_

A. to initiate
B. to impel
C. to imitate
D. to conscript
Answer» D. to conscript
2653.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly_x005F_x000D_

A. to irrupt
B. to puke
C. to spew
D. to spritz
Answer» D. to spritz
2654.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to imply or suggest an idea in addition to the literal meaning_x005F_x000D_

A. to nub
B. to connote
C. to malign
D. to purport
Answer» C. to malign
2655.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Protection or exemption from something, especially an obligation or penalty_x005F_x000D_

A. Castigation
B. Immunity
C. Penance
D. Ostracism
Answer» C. Penance
2656.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to kill someone by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate_x005F_x000D_

A. to smite
B. to extirpate
C. to lynch
D. to smother
Answer» E.
2657.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to treat with cruelty or violence_x005F_x000D_

A. wrong
B. abuse
C. pervert
D. fault
Answer» C. pervert
2658.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to break up into small parts as the result of impact or decay_x005F_x000D_

A. to disintegrate
B. disharmony
C. to disinherit
D. to denigrate
Answer» B. disharmony
2659.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information_x005F_x000D_

A. Proof
B. Conjecture
C. Clincher
D. Averment
Answer» C. Clincher
2660.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ the action of making amends for a wrong one has done_x005F_x000D_

A. reparation
B. extortion
C. reclamation
D. retrieval
Answer» B. extortion
2661.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ wide in range or effect_x005F_x000D_

A. sweeping
B. exaggerate
C. exclusive
D. superficial
Answer» B. exaggerate
2662.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ a state of stunned confusion or bewilderment_x005F_x000D_

A. snarl
B. maze
C. daze
D. paradox
Answer» D. paradox
2663.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ To delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them_x005F_x000D_

A. to perturb
B. to impede
C. to irk
D. to faze
Answer» C. to irk
2664.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to have as belonging to one; own._x005F_x000D_

A. to dominate
B. to possess
C. to abandon
D. to hog
Answer» C. to abandon
2665.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to teach a person to accept a set of beliefs uncritically

A. to drill
B. to instill
C. to indoctrinate
D. to convince
Answer» D. to convince
2666.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to allay the sorrow or grief_x005F_x000D_

A. to lament
B. to console
C. distress
D. solace
Answer» C. distress
2667.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to portray in words; describe_x005F_x000D_

A. to evince
B. to divulge
C. to depict
D. to manifest
Answer» D. to manifest
2668.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to impose something unwelcome on_x005F_x000D_

A. to subject
B. to extort
C. to levy
D. to inflict
Answer» E.
2669.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Decay of organic matter producing a fetid smell_x005F_x000D_

A. Putrefy
B. Crisp
C. Neoteric
D. Virgin
Answer» B. Crisp
2670.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Study of snakes_x005F_x000D_

A. Philology
B. Phrenology
C. Ophilogy
D. Upology
Answer» D. Upology
2671.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Preferring or attracted to sunlight_x005F_x000D_

A. Lithophilous
B. Heliophilous
C. Topophilia
D. Homophile
Answer» C. Topophilia
2672.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Take away or alter the natural qualities of_x005F_x000D_

A. Denature
B. Unadulterated
C. Authentic
D. Limpid
Answer» B. Unadulterated
2673.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Lack of civic-mindedness or of patriotism_x005F_x000D_

A. Iconomachy
B. Incivism
C. Shag
D. Clergy
Answer» C. Shag
2674.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Mutual discourse_x005F_x000D_

A. Soliloquy
B. Obloquy
C. Colloquy
D. Eloquence
Answer» D. Eloquence
2675.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Obsession for wine_x005F_x000D_

A. Ethnomania
B. Oenomania
C. Egomania
D. Idolomania
Answer» C. Egomania
2676.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Love for dogs_x005F_x000D_

A. Paedophilia
B. Sinophile
C. Canophilia
D. Zoophilia
Answer» D. Zoophilia
2677.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Kiling of birds_x005F_x000D_

A. Herbicide
B. Avicide
C. Vulpicide
D. Matricide
Answer» C. Vulpicide
2678.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ A person’s last performance_x005F_x000D_

A. Prognosis
B. Elegy
C. Memoir
D. Swan song
Answer» E.
2679.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Eating mud_x005F_x000D_

A. Equivorous
B. Limivorous
C. Calcivorous
D. Fructivorous
Answer» C. Calcivorous
2680.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ To cut off a branch, limb, or twig from the main body of a tree

A. dollop
B. clop
C. lop
D. slop
Answer» D. slop
2681.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Killer of prophet_x005F_x000D_

A. Mariticide
B. Vaticide
C. patricide
D. Sororicide
Answer» C. patricide
2682.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ A person who preserves skin of animals_x005F_x000D_

A. Biloquist
B. Philologist
C. Taxidermist
D. Oculist
Answer» D. Oculist
2683.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ A government by the military class_x005F_x000D_

A. Kratocracy
B. Pantisocracy
C. Stratocracy
D. Mobocracy
Answer» D. Mobocracy
2684.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ the recently dead person in question

A. obliviate
B. deceased
C. euthanized
D. reposed
Answer» C. euthanized
2685.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ You bet

A. Contradicting someone
B. Certainly
C. Gamble
D. Letting others lead
Answer» C. Gamble
2686.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ involving or showing violence and bloodshed_x005F_x000D_

A. inundate
B. gory
C. sanguine
D. imbrue
Answer» C. sanguine
2687.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ based on random choice or personal whim

A. auxiliary
B. arbitrary
C. allegory
D. ambulatory
Answer» C. allegory
2688.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ to slap with one's hand or a flat object

A. to spank
B. to clobber
C. to whip
D. to flog
Answer» B. to clobber
2689.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ deserving reward or praise

A. meritorious
B. honourable
C. virtuous
D. noble
Answer» B. honourable
2690.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ the way in which a substance holds together; thickness or viscosity

A. corpulency
B. consistency_x005F_x000D_
C. exigency
D. exultancy
Answer» C. exigency
2691.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ sums of money expressed in a specified monetary unit

A. to denominate
B. to monetise
C. to nominate
D. demarche
Answer» B. to monetise
2692.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ the customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group

A. etiquette
B. frizette
C. epaulette
D. fossette
Answer» B. frizette
2693.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ a symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people

A. obelisk
B. minaret
C. mast
D. totem
Answer» E.
2694.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to leave a place suddenly or secretly.

A. scarce
B. ligger
C. decamp
D. loiter
Answer» D. loiter
2695.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ to shut a door, window, or lid forcefully and loudly

A. to clam
B. to strike
C. to shutter
D. to slam
Answer» E.
2696.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ To take someone somewhere suddenly and quickly

A. rush
B. whisk
C. fly
D. flit
Answer» C. fly
2697.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_ express a proposition, theory, etc. in clear or definite terms.

A. publish
B. postulate
C. proclaim
D. enunciate
Answer» E.
2698.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ work extremely hard or incessantly.

A. job
B. craft
C. toil
D. activity
Answer» D. activity
2699.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ To sweep over something so as to surround it completely.

A. engulf
B. imbibe
C. drown
D. plunge
Answer» B. imbibe
2700.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ To make someone feel completely baffled.

A. to perplex
B. to explicate
C. to construe
D. to elucidate
Answer» B. to explicate