181 Q)
RELINQUISH (1) Continue
(2) Vanish
(3) Quench
(4) Relish
Show Answer (1) Relinquish (Verb) = renounce; give up; let go; to stop having something. Continue (Verb) = to keep existing or happening without stopping.
182 Q)
GUILTY (1) good
(2) innocent
(3) ingenious
(4) foolish
Show Answer (2) The word Guilty (Adjective) means : having done something wrong or illegal; being responsible for something bad that has happened. The word Innocent (Adjective) means : not guilty of a crime: not having done something wrong. Look at the sentences : He pleaded guilty to murder. She was found innocent of any crime.
183 Q)
EXHAUSTS (1) tires
(2) empties
(3) invigorates
(4) drains
Show Answer (3) The word Exhaust (Verb) means : tire out: spend ; empty: wear out. The word Invigorate (Verb)means ; to make somebody feel healthy and full of energy ; to make efficient.
184 Q)
PRECISE (1) indecent
(2) vague
(3) incorrect
(4) indistinct
Show Answer (2) The word Precise (Adjective) means : clear and accurate ; exact : meticulous. The word Vague (Adjective) means not distinct ; not clear in a person's mind. Look at the sentence : Can you give a more precise definition of the word ? We had only a vague description of the attacker.
185 Q)
VENIAL (1) minor
(2) pardonable
(3) unpardonable
(4) clean
Show Answer (3) The word Venial (Adjective): means pardonable; minor; not veiy serious and hence to be forgiven.
186 Q)
TREACHEROUS (1) tactful
(2) violent
(3) faithful
(4) FALSE
Show Answer (3) Word ‘Treacherous’ (Adjective) means : that cannot be trusted: deceitful; unfaithful. Look at the sentence : He was weak, cowardly and treacherous. Hence, the words Treacherous and Faithful are antonymous.
187 Q)
INSTINCTIVE (1) innate
(2) rational
(3) inherent
(4) inborn
Show Answer (2) The word Instinctive (Adjective) means : natural; based on instinct not thought or training. The word Rational (Adjective) means: reasonable. Look at the sentence : She is an Instinctive player.
188 Q)
REBELLION (1) forgiveness
(2) retribution
(3) submission
(4) domination
Show Answer (3) The given word Rebellion (Noun) means; an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence; uprising. Look at the sentence: The west of the country rose in rebellion against the extremism. The word, Submission (Noun) means ; surrender; the act of accepting that somebody has defeated you. Hence, the words rebellion and submission are antonymous.
189 Q)
BANE (1) curse
(2) boon
(3) base
(4) violent
Show Answer (2) The word Bane (Noun) means : something that causes trouble and makes people unhappy ; curse. Boon = something that is very helpful and makes life easier for you.
190 Q)
EMINENT (1) Renowned
(2) Ordinary
(3) Special
(4) Ignorant
Show Answer (2) The word Eminent (Adjective) means : renowned: famous and respected; excellent. Ordinary = not unusual.
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