One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.
- Hard working and diligent
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sedulous sedulous (Adj.) : marked by care and persistent effort seditious (Adj.) : arousing to action/rebellion sedate (Adj.) : slow, calm and relaxed scheming (Adj.) : concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
Correct Option: C
sedulous sedulous (Adj.) : marked by care and persistent effort seditious (Adj.) : arousing to action/rebellion sedate (Adj.) : slow, calm and relaxed scheming (Adj.) : concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
- An animal that lives in groups
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gregarious gregarious (Adj.) : tending to form a group with others of the same species (of animals) hoard (N.) : a collection of money, food, valuable Objects, etc. fastidious (Adj.) : giving careful attention to detail gullible (Adj.) : easily tricked because of being too trusting
Correct Option: D
gregarious gregarious (Adj.) : tending to form a group with others of the same species (of animals) hoard (N.) : a collection of money, food, valuable Objects, etc. fastidious (Adj.) : giving careful attention to detail gullible (Adj.) : easily tricked because of being too trusting
- A notice of a person’s death
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obituary obituary (N.) : a notice of someone’s death memorandum (N.) : a proposal/ report on a particular subject for a person, an organisation, a committee, etc.
Correct Option: B
obituary obituary (N.) : a notice of someone’s death memorandum (N.) : a proposal/ report on a particular subject for a person, an organisation, a committee, etc.
- Trouble and annoy continually
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harass
Correct Option: B
harass
- Unable to pay one’s debt
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insolvent
Correct Option: B
insolvent
