Questions
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
As a _________________ of riots, the minority population left the town.
- backwash
- corollary
- conclusion
- product
- culmination
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Your _________ ways will have you expelled indefinitely, if you persist in your ways of insulting the teachers.
- adumbrate
- ascetic
- aberrant
- assiduous
- dissonant
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
This should have been a thriller, but instead is totally ________.
- brusque
- myriad
- jaded
- cynical
- banal
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
Besides being a good actress, she deserves more ____________ for being a gem of a person.
- plaudits
- boos
- obdurates
- paeans
- churls
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
People forced the new government to __________ all the draconian laws made by the older regime.
- rescind
- reinstate
- promulgate
- stupefy
- venerate
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
The revolutionary ideologist was arrested and tortured into falsely confessing ___________ and executed.
- heresy
- chasm
- brook
- hegemony
- ensconce
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The _______ refugees at the relief camps were given peanuts in the name of grants.
- emancipated
- emaciated
- lean
- sinewy
- wiry
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He pretended to _______ the cause of the Republicans, but he played his cards so subtly as to make himself the duke de facto if not de jure.
- niggle
- espouse
- glean
- excerpt
- stimulate
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Her __________ manner and her advocacy of the cause, though always sincere, were vehement to the point of recklessness.
- poignant
- agonizing
- excruciating
- gauche
- brusque
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The changes in the policies by the new head of state were at once agreed upon by the __________ bureaucrats and the council of ministers.
- legerdemain
- reticent
- diffident
- assertive
- obsequious
Directions: Fill in the given blank space with the most appropriate option.
The media is keeping a cautious approach to _________ the communal riots which happened last year.
- pioneer
- broach
- cajole
- wheedle
- guile
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If you want to write prose, you can infuse words with your own vision without becoming __________.
- lance
- ectopic
- enteric
- esoteric
- acrid
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Looking at the weather picture, the weathermen __________ very heavy rainfall in the coastal areas.
- herald
- portend
- precursor
- extol
- harangue
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After the victory, the media lavished _________ on the winners and hurled abuses on the losers.
- adulation
- glorification
- veneration
- condescension
- polemic
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The paintings by this artist have been always a work of flamboyant and flawed ____________, which remain as seditious and confronting as ever.
- polemic
- billow
- harangue
- bilk
- hiatus