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.

  1. A container for the ashes of a dead person









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    urn

    Correct Option: D

    urn


  1. To put two and two together









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    understand Put two and two together (Id.): to guess the truth from what you see, hear etc. Look at the sentence : l He is inclined to put two and two together and make five.

    Correct Option: D

    understand Put two and two together (Id.): to guess the truth from what you see, hear etc. Look at the sentence : l He is inclined to put two and two together and make five.



  1. Chief or Commander of army









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    General

    Correct Option: C

    General


  1. One who can not be corrected









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    incorrigible incorrigible (Adj.) : having bad habits which cannot be changed/ improved; incurable ineligible (Adj.) : not eligible indolent (Adj.) : lazy indefatigable (Adj.) : tireless; unwearying

    Correct Option: D

    incorrigible incorrigible (Adj.) : having bad habits which cannot be changed/ improved; incurable ineligible (Adj.) : not eligible indolent (Adj.) : lazy indefatigable (Adj.) : tireless; unwearying



  1. Put side by side









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    juxtapose juxtapose (V.) : place side by side impose (V.) : compel propose (V.) : present for consideration depose (V.) : force to leave

    Correct Option: A

    juxtapose juxtapose (V.) : place side by side impose (V.) : compel propose (V.) : present for consideration depose (V.) : force to leave