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951.

He did not hesitate to pester the sleeping mother when he wanted money.

A. hake
B. ake
C. rouble
D. isturb
Answer» D. isturb
952.

The father advised his errant son not to maunder about but do something worthwhile.

A. rouble
B. ander
C. un
D. lay
Answer» C. un
953.

The minister tried to assure the people regarding their safety.

A. onvince
B. arn
C. rovide
D. rotect
Answer» B. arn
954.

The novel was so interesting that I was oblivious of my surroundings.

A. ndifferent
B. atchful
C. ware
D. nmindful
Answer» E.
955.

The inspector was a vigilant young man.

A. mart
B. atchful
C. mbitious
D. ntelligent
Answer» C. mbitious
956.

Grandfather has been getting feeble of late.

A. all
B. eak
C. iseased
D. mall
Answer» C. iseased
957.

The affluence of most visiting Arabs is astonishing.

A. stentation
B. ealth
C. nfluence
D. ndeavour
Answer» C. nfluence
958.

The device which measures earthquakes is called the Richter scale.

A. revents
B. eighs
C. auges
D. alculates
Answer» C. auges
959.

Whatever opinion he gives is sane.

A. rrogant
B. ild
C. bscure
D. ational
Answer» E.
960.

It was presumptuous of him to make a remark in the assembly.

A. idiculous
B. nthoughtful
C. elf-confident
D. mbiguous
Answer» D. mbiguous
961.

Plants that grow and exist in deserts have highly specialized means of adapting themselves to the arid environment.

A. nproductive
B. seless
C. ithering
D. ry
Answer» E.
962.

Everyone in the bazaar turned to stare at the visitor and his preposterous dress.

A. ompous
B. ague
C. bsurd
D. trange
Answer» D. trange
963.

The kingdom suffered a constant threat from certain predatory tribes.

A. ild
B. iolent
C. ebellious
D. lundering
Answer» E.
964.

The ship was caught in the tempest and all but the captain were drowned.

A. ad weather
B. iolent storm
C. yphoon
D. hirlpool
Answer» C. yphoon
965.

It was pure fabrication with an eye for a sensation.

A. bservation
B. ish
C. esire
D. im
Answer» E.
966.

It was a facetious remark which totally failed to make any impression.

A. rrelevant
B. oking
C. econciliatory
D. eaningless
Answer» C. econciliatory
967.

The sight moved him to pity and compunction.

A. onfusion
B. onder
C. egret
D. nger
Answer» D. nger
968.

He spent his whole life caught up in mundane matters.

A. oolish
B. orldly
C. nconsequential
D. riminal
Answer» C. nconsequential
969.

The community is agog with speculation about the fate of the money collected.

A. xcited
B. orried
C. epressed
D. nnoyed
Answer» B. orried
970.

The man succumbed to his injuries the day following the day of accident.

A. urrendered
B. ielded
C. ell down
D. ied
Answer» C. ell down
971.

Synonym of COMPETENCE

A. fficiency
B. ompetition
C. bility
D. ompensation
Answer» D. ompensation
972.

Synonym of ADMIT

A. ecide
B. ealise
C. ccept
D. ommit
Answer» D. ommit
973.

Synonym of MYSTIQUE

A. ame
B. eputation
C. dmirable
D. opularity
Answer» D. opularity
974.

Synonym of MIRTH

A. orrow
B. nthusiasm
C. dventure
D. erriment
Answer» E.
975.

Synonym of JEOPARDY

A. nmity
B. anger
C. dventure
D. agic
Answer» C. dventure
976.

Synonym of CAVEAT

A. ispute
B. hallenge
C. dvice
D. arning
Answer» E.
977.

Synonym of RAP

A. ransfer
B. riticise
C. dvise
D. articipate
Answer» C. dvise
978.

Synonym of IMPREGNATE

A. onceal
B. uffer
C. ffect
D. onclude
Answer» D. onclude
979.

Synonym of AMICABLE

A. nteresting
B. oving
C. ffectionate
D. riendly
Answer» E.
980.

"I have learnt a great deal working in factories, and for a time I've been a weaver. Here are my testimonials, Mr. Davis."

A. redentials
B. okens
C. estaments
D. itnesses
Answer» B. okens
981.

Many people buy charms and talismans because they think they will bring them luck.

A. mulets
B. okens
C. ards
D. tones
Answer» B. okens
982.

The story which Gaurav narrated was very exciting.

A. isclosed
B. old
C. evealed
D. xplained
Answer» C. evealed
983.

The obstacles seem to be insurmountable, but no one should doubt what this fearless woman can accomplish.

A. chieve
B. nsuperable
C. all
D. rivial
Answer» C. all
984.

During negotiations, the Managing director remained obdurate.

A. damant
B. ough
C. o-operative
D. lexible
Answer» B. ough
985.

Only my neighbour succoured me during my illness.

A. ourished
B. reated
C. ided
D. ttended
Answer» D. ttended
986.

He whirled round in a trice, with a revolver in his hand.

A. ircle
B. rifle
C. nstant
D. urry
Answer» D. urry
987.

The international community may begin to doubt the credentials of the largest democracy in the world.

A. nreliable
B. rustworthiness
C. rinciples
D. apacity
Answer» C. rinciples
988.

It is quite unseemly that person should so behave with his elders.

A. hildish
B. gly
C. iscourteous
D. mproper
Answer» E.
989.

All the characters in the novel are fictitious.

A. nreliable
B. nbelievable
C. nreal
D. eal
Answer» D. eal
990.

After his graduation, he had to pass through a period of privation.

A. ardship
B. ncertainty
C. rosperity
D. rivacy
Answer» B. ncertainty
991.

The Government must do something about the runaway increase in prices.

A. npardonable
B. ncontrollable
C. nreasonable
D. nflationary
Answer» C. nreasonable
992.

The indiscriminate demand for mas consumption goods is deplorable.

A. iscreet
B. ndifferentiated
C. esperate
D. nsensitive
Answer» D. nsensitive
993.

India is still a virgin land exploring its tourism potential.

A. ndone
B. nexplored
C. ncouth
D. nexploited
Answer» E.
994.

I don't see why he should be so obsequious to his brother just because the latter is rich.

A. ind
B. nfriendly
C. ervile
D. ffensive
Answer» D. ffensive
995.

This group is quite heterogeneous some are very rich while some are very poor.

A. ontradictory
B. niform
C. onfusing
D. aried
Answer» E.
996.

There is not a single word that is redundant in the report.

A. ombastic
B. nimportant
C. lowery
D. ot needed
Answer» E.
997.

Quite unabashed, he began his scholarly lecture on what was obvious to everyone.

A. nashamed
B. nimpressed
C. nnerved
D. nchecked
Answer» B. nimpressed
998.

Synonym of CONGREGATION

A. ombination
B. void
C. ssembly
D. ollection
Answer» D. ollection
999.

Synonym of PREDICT

A. xplain
B. oretell
C. ssert
D. bserve
Answer» C. ssert
1000.

Synonym of REPRISAL

A. ppreciation
B. etaliation
C. ssessment
D. ompensation
Answer» C. ssessment