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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.

  1. A person who is very selective, disgusted easily, and is hard to please.








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    fastidious fastidious (Adj.) : meticulous ; being careful that every detail of something is correct ; not liking things to be dirty/untidy ambiguous (Adj.) : not clearly stated/defined selector (N.) : a person who chooses the members of a particular sports team misanthrope (N.) : a person who hates and avoids other people

    Correct Option: A

    fastidious fastidious (Adj.) : meticulous ; being careful that every detail of something is correct ; not liking things to be dirty/untidy ambiguous (Adj.) : not clearly stated/defined selector (N.) : a person who chooses the members of a particular sports team misanthrope (N.) : a person who hates and avoids other people

  1. An error or misprint in printing or writing








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    erratum erratum (N.) : a mistake in a book agenda (N.) : a list of items to be discussed at a meeting axiom (N.) : a rule/principle that most people believe to be true jargon (N.) : words/expressions that are used by a particular profession/group of people, and are difficult for others to understand

    Correct Option: C

    erratum erratum (N.) : a mistake in a book agenda (N.) : a list of items to be discussed at a meeting axiom (N.) : a rule/principle that most people believe to be true jargon (N.) : words/expressions that are used by a particular profession/group of people, and are difficult for others to understand

  1. A person extremely desirous of money








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    avaricious avaricious (Adj.) : having an extreme desire for wealth fervent (Adj.) : having/showing very strong and sincere feelings about something

    Correct Option: B

    avaricious avaricious (Adj.) : having an extreme desire for wealth fervent (Adj.) : having/showing very strong and sincere feelings about something

  1. Too willing to obey other people








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    subservient subservient (Adj.) : too willing to obey other people sublimate (V.) : to direct the energy into activities that are considered to be socially more acceptable subjugate (V.) : to defeat somebody/something subaltern (N.) : any officer in the British army who is lower in rank than a captain.

    Correct Option: D

    subservient subservient (Adj.) : too willing to obey other people sublimate (V.) : to direct the energy into activities that are considered to be socially more acceptable subjugate (V.) : to defeat somebody/something subaltern (N.) : any officer in the British army who is lower in rank than a captain.

  1. One who pretends to be what he is not








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    hypocrite hypocrite (N.) : a person who pretends to have moral standards/ opinions that they do not actually have turncoat (N.) : a person who leaves one political party, religious group, etc. to join one that has very different views

    Correct Option: A

    hypocrite hypocrite (N.) : a person who pretends to have moral standards/ opinions that they do not actually have turncoat (N.) : a person who leaves one political party, religious group, etc. to join one that has very different views