UPSC CSAT : DIRECTIONS for Questions : 1 to 10: part 04

Thursday 5 February 2015

DIRECTIONS for Questions : 1 to 10: part 04

DIRECTIONS for Questions : 1 to 10:  Of the given words, choose the one closest in meaning to the main word.
 
1.   FEINT
               A.       To be mislead by a false move   B. dare or defy    C. take away or remove   D. lose consciousness

2.   NUZZLE
                A.      To silence   B. spray    C. kiss softly    D. rub gently with the nose

3.   ECLECTIC
                A.      Concise   B. full   C. choosing from various sources    D. rife

4.   PARIAH 
                 A.       Hindu ruler    B. an outcast   C. head of family    D. Vehicle

5.   DETRIMENT 
                A.       Dislike    B.resolve   C. harm   D. remainder

6.   UNASSUMING
              A.      Modest    B. irresponsible    C. satisfied    D. Unimportant

7.   CONVIVIAL
             A.       Witty    B. noisy   C. energetic   D. sociable

                 8.   MAELSTROM
              A.       Heavy rainstorm   B. large whirlpool    C. great wickedness  D. severe criticism

9.   ECLIPSE
               A.       To outshine   B. fasten   C. cut out   D. silhouette

10.   WANE
             A.      To burgeon   B. disappear   C. decrease   D. blanch

             Syn. HE -03  

                              

1.       A
2.       D
3.       C
4.       B
5.       C
6.       A
7.       D
8.       B
9.       A
10.   C

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