One Word Substitutes
Direction: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
- A computer printout sent out by a bank regarding debits and credits in your account
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statement statement (N.) : a communication (written) setting forth particulars/facts, etc. bank draft (N.) : a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank over-draft (N.) : a draft in excess of the credit balance payee (N.) : a person to whom money is paid
Correct Option: B
statement statement (N.) : a communication (written) setting forth particulars/facts, etc. bank draft (N.) : a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank over-draft (N.) : a draft in excess of the credit balance payee (N.) : a person to whom money is paid
- An action or event that happens before another important one and forms an introduction to it
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prelude prelude (N.) : something that serves as a preceding event/ introduces that follows foreword (N.) : a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book predecessor (N.) : something that precedes and indicates the approach of something/someone prefix (N.) : an affix that is added in front of the word
Correct Option: D
prelude prelude (N.) : something that serves as a preceding event/ introduces that follows foreword (N.) : a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book predecessor (N.) : something that precedes and indicates the approach of something/someone prefix (N.) : an affix that is added in front of the word
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.
- insatiable desire for wealth
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avarice avarice (N.) : extreme desire for wealth; greed.
Correct Option: B
avarice avarice (N.) : extreme desire for wealth; greed.
- identification with the feelings of another
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empathy empathy (N.) : the ability to understand another person’s feelings, experience etc. sympathy (N.) : sharing the feelings of others apathy (N.) : an absence of emotion/enthusiasm compassion (N.) : a deep awareness of and sympathy for another’s suffering
Correct Option: B
empathy empathy (N.) : the ability to understand another person’s feelings, experience etc. sympathy (N.) : sharing the feelings of others apathy (N.) : an absence of emotion/enthusiasm compassion (N.) : a deep awareness of and sympathy for another’s suffering
- highly skilled
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consummate consummate (Adj.) : extremely skilled; perfect. inveterate (Adj.) : always doing/enjoying something notorious (Adj.) : known widely and usually unfavourably maladroit (Adj.) : done without skill ; clumsy
Correct Option: A
consummate consummate (Adj.) : extremely skilled; perfect. inveterate (Adj.) : always doing/enjoying something notorious (Adj.) : known widely and usually unfavourably maladroit (Adj.) : done without skill ; clumsy