Vocabulary Test 13
Vocabulary Test for MBA-CAT Preparation, GRE, English Test, CDS Preparation, SSC, Bank PO, Railway and Insurance Exams Preparation
Questions
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (9) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- humble
- rowdy
- philistine
- blighted
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (6) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- blaze
- diminution
- devolvement
- enormity
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (10) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- fudge
- disabuse
- failure
- chagrin
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (1) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- reward
- chide
- revile
- chatter
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (8) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- galvanizing
- parochial
- timorous
- boggling
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (3) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- scuffle
- confusion
- pathos
- clamour
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (5) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- conjectured
- clogged
- entrapped
- gleaned
Fill up the blank (4) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- jealous
- resentful
- clumsy
- contemplative
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (2) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- a gypsy
- a trammeling
- an imperfect
- a dolorous
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (7) with the most appropriate option.
Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.
Parents usually (1)_______ their children for behaving in (2)_______ manner with others and for being a part of any (3)_______ as every parent wants his child to develop as a sincere and responsible person. But the solution does not lie in finding faults with the child and behaving rudely with him. This rude behaviour will only make them (4)_______. The solution lies in searching the reason behind such aberrant behaviour. One of the major reasons (5)_______ has been the (6)_______ of time spent by the parents with their children nowadays. It is (7)_______ for the parents to find the reasons behind the aberrant behaviour of their child and not to have a (8)_______ attitude towards their problems, only then their endeavour to make their child (9)_______ will not prove to be a (10)_______.
- crucial
- fateful
- trifling
- futile
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (16) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- evade
- shuffle
- escape
- abstain
Directions: Read the passage and fill in the blank (19) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- voluble
- appraising
- pivotal
- ardent
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (15) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- admirable
- mediocre
- patrician
- gallant
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (17) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- despite
- fidget
- elucidate
- flaunt
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (18) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- stylize
- lethargic
- idle
- indolent
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (13) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- scrutinise
- emend
- anticipate
- contemplate
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (12) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- ensue
- emulate
- mimic
- ape
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (11) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- evasion
- tirade
- esteem
- adoration
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (20) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- extirpate
- discharge
- displace
- discard
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (14) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- compliance
- chauvinism
- pique
- compassion
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (22) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- engender
- impede
- deprave
- collude
Directions: Read the passage and fill up the blank (21) with the most appropriate option.
Boss's untimely (11) _______ has a very profound effect on the working of the other team members. A boss is a person who acts as a role model, whom other fellow workers (12) _______. A boss rather than berating his subordinates, should try to (13) _______ their mistakes. This is the best way to show (14) _______ towards them. A (15) _______ boss would always try to (16) _______ his responsibilities and would always (17) _______ and (18) _______ around. In order to be one of the(19) _______ members of the organization, he should be able to (20) _______ the major causes of grievance among the workers. All this, he should be able to do at the (21) _______ stage, so that these problems do not (22) _______ the working of the organization as a whole.
- flourishing
- embryonic
- vacillating
- volatile