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VOCABULARY
Having a rich vocabulary helps us to
communicate in a more engaging way.
A good vocabulary helps us to understand what
other people are saying and what we are reading.
It is defined as the body of words used in a
particular language.

LISTENING VOCABULARY SPEAKING VOCABULARY
READING VOCABULARY WRITING VOCABUALRY
TYPES OF
VOCABULARY.

 SYNONYMS
WORDS WITH SIMILAR MEANINGS
 ANTONYMS
WORDS WITH OPPOSITE MEANINGS

 COLLOCATIONS
WORDS THAT APPEAR USUALLY TOGETHER
EG. HEAVY RAINS, BRIGHT SUN
 Some business collocations are
security blanket, cash flow, opinion poll,
forgive a debt, counterfeit money,
go bankrupt, close a deal,
hard earned money, annual turnover etc.

 CONNOTATIONS
WORDS THAT EXPRESS SENSE OR
FEELING
WHEN HEARD OR READ
WORDS MAY HAVE
POSITIVE CONNOTATIONS – EG. EMPLOY
NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS - EG. EXPLOIT
NEUTRAL CONNOTATIONS- EG. USE

 ROOT WORDS
WORDS FROM WHICH NEW ENGLISH
WORDS ARE FORMED
EG. CIDE- TO KILL; SUICIDE,INSECTICIDE
ETC

 PHRASAL VERBS
VERBS THAT ARE ACCOMPANIED BY
EITHER
PREPOSITION OR ADJECTIVES
EG. PASS AWAY, PASS OUT, PASS UP

PHRASAL VERB MEANING
LOOK AFTER TAKE CARE OF
LOOK INTO SEARCH THOROUGHLY,
INVESTIGATE
LOOK OUT TO BE CAREFUL
LOOK FOR TO SEARCH
SOMETHING OR
SOMEONE
LOOK THROUGH TO EXAMINE
SOMETHING QUICKLY

LOOK UP TO SEARCH FOR
SOMETHING
LOOK UP TO TO RESPECT OR ADMIRE
SOMEONE
BRING UP RAISE A CHILD
VOMIT
BRING IN TO INTRODUCE
PUT AWAY PLACE AN OBJECT IN ITS
PROPER LOCATION
PUT DOWN TO WRITE SOMETHING IN
PAPER
TO CRITICIZE OR HUMILIATE

PUT FORWARD TO OFFER AN IDEA OR
PLAN
PUT OFF TO DELAY DOING
SOMETHING
MAKING BAD IMPRESSION
PUT ON START WEARING OR USING
PUT OUT EXTINGUISH
PUBLISH
PUT SOMEONE UP TO GIVE SOMEBODY A
PLACE TO STAY AT YOUR
HOME
PUT UP WITH TO TOLERATE

TAKE AFTER TO RESEMBLE SOMEBODY
TAKE APART TO DISASSEMBLE
SOMETHING
TAKE BACK TO ADMIT WRONG DOING
TAKE OFF TO LEAVE THE GROUND
AND FLY
TO BECOME POPULAR,
TO LEAVE PLACE
TAKE OVER TO TAKE CONTROL OF
SOMETHING

TO CHANGE HANDS TO GO FROM ONE PERSON
TO OTHER
TO CUT SHORT TO SUM IT ALL
TO BE ALL EARS READY TO LISTEN
TO BE ALL EYES READY TO WATCH
TO FIGHT TOOTH AND NAIL TO FIGHT EVERY BIT

GET AHEAD TO GET SUCCESS
TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL
GET ALONG COMPATIBILITY
HAVE FRIENDLY RELATIONS
TO HOLD GOOD TO BE TRUE OR VALID
HANG ON WAIT FOR SOMETIME

KNOCK INTO SOMEONE TO MEET SOMEBODY BY
CHANCE
OFF AND ON OCCASIONALLY
BANK ON DEPEND ON SOMETHING
WATCH OUT BE CAUTIOUS
TURN DOWN REFUSE, TO LOWER

 IDIOMS
GROUP OF WORDS THAT CONVEY THE
MEANING WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM ITS
LITERAL MEANING
EG. MISS THE BOAT,(lose an opportunity)
PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER,
(regain self control)
SPILL THE BEANS (reveal secret)

SR NO WORD TONE MEANING
1. VERBOSE NEGATIVE CONTANING
MORE WORDS
THAN
NECESSARY
ELOQUENT POSITIVE VIVIDLY
EXPRESSIVE
2. STENCH NEGATIVE BAD ODOUR
AROMA POSITIVE PLEASANT
SMELL
3. CHEAP NEGATIVE A PERSON WHO
HATES TO
SPEND MONEY
THRIFTY POSITIVE A PERSON WHO
IS VERY

4. YOUNG NEUTRAL A PERSON WHO
IS OF YOUNG
AGE
YOUTHFUL POSITIVE PERSON WITH
ALL GOOD
QUALITIES OF
YOUTH
CHILDISH NEGATIVE BEHAVES LIKE A
CHILD IN
NEGATIVE WAY
5. HEADSTRONG NEGATIVE IMPATIENT
WHEN GIVEN
ADVICE
DETERMINED POSITIVE DISPLAYING A
FIRM RESOLVE

6. PROUD NEUTRAL TO HAVE SELF
RESPECT
CONFIDENT POSITIVE BELIEVE IN
YOUR OWN
ABILITIES
CONCEITED NEGATIVE VIEW YOURSELF
VERY HIGHLY
7. SCRAWNY NEGATIVE EXCEPTIONALLY
THIN & MEAGER
IN BODY OR
SIZE
SLENDER POSITIVE GRACEFULLY
THIN OR SLIGHT

8. CRIPPLED NEGATIVE FLAWED OR
IMPERFECT
DISABLED NEUTRAL PHYSICALLY
IMPAIRED OR
MENTAL OR
DEVELOPMENTA
L CONDITION
SPECIALLY
ABLED
POSITIVE DIFFERENTLY
ABLED

 1. GAZE , LOOK STEADILY, STARE
 GAZE : POSITIVE
 LOOK STEADILY: NEUTRAL
 STARE: NEGATIVE

 PERSUADE: POSITIVE
 INFLUENCE ONE WAY OR OTHER:
NEUTRAL
 BRAINWASH: NEGATIVE

 DELAYED: POSITIVE
 NOT ON TIME: NEUTRAL
 TARDY: NEGATIVE

 CURIOUS: POSITIVE
 SOMEWHAT INTERESTED: NEUTRAL
 NOSY: NEGATIVE

 LEISURELY: POSITVE
 WITHOUT HASTE: NEUTRAL
 LAZILY: NEGATIVE

 REQUEST: POSITIVE
 ASK OF SOMEONE: NEUTRAL
 DEMAND: NEGATIVE

 GATHERING: POSITIVE
 A LARGE GROUP: NEUTRAL
 MOB: NEGATIVE

 DEBATE: POSITIVE
 DISCUSS WITH OTHERS: NEUTRAL
 ARGUE: NEGATIVE

 OBSERVE: POSITIVE
 WATCH: NEUTRAL
 SPY: NEGATIVE

 ASSERTIVE: POSITIVE
 FIRMLY CONFIDENT: NEUTRAL
 PUSHY: NEGATIVE

 I RECOGNIZED THE FAMILIAR SMELL
OF
MY MOTHER’S COOKING.
NEGATIVE: STENCH
POSITIVE: AROMA

 NEGATIVE: OBSESSION, ADDICTION
 POSITIVE: PASSION

 NEGATIVE: FOOLHARDY, MADCAP,
RECKLESS
 POSITIVE: COURAGEOUS, VALOROUS,
DARING, AUDACIOUS

 NEGATIVE: DECREPIT, OBSOLETE,
TIME-WORN
 POSITIVE: VENERABLE, ANTIQUE

 NEGATIVE: PUSHY
 POSITIVE: ASSURED

 1. THIS REFRIGERATOR IS (EXPENSIVE/
OVERPRICED) BUT SOHAM DID NOT
MIND PAYING EXTRA BECAUSE OF THE
NUMEROUS USEFUL FEATURES IT HAS.

 SHIV TOMAR AND HIS (CRONIES/
EMPLOYEES) HAVE CONTROLLED THE
MANAGEMENT IN THIS COMPANY FOR
OVER FOURTEEN YEARS NOW.

 HOPEFULLY I WON’T HAVE TO SHARE
OFFICE SPACE WITH MRS. SINGH, SHE
CAN BE VERY (CURIOUS/ NOSY).

 PLEASE ASK ROHIT TO TURN DOWN THE
VOLUME, IT IS DIFFICULT FOR ME TO
CONCENTRATE WITH ALL THAT (NOISE/
MUSIC).

 MR. NAIR HAD BETTER BE WARY OF HIS
NEW NEIGHBOUR, MS BANERJEE, SHE
IS A (CRAFTY/ CLEVER) ONE.
 (achieving things by dishonest methods)

 I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR YOUR
BROTHER WHO IS RATHER (RESERVED/
ANTISOCIAL) AND DIGNIFIED.

 MY FRIEND CAN’T STAND HER MOTHER-
IN-LAW WHO IS VERY (THRIFTY/
MISERLY); SHE HAS LOT OF MONEY BUT
REFUSES TO HELP OTHERS.

 THE NEW SALESWOMAN TENDS TO BE
(ENTHUSIASTIC/ PUSHY) WHILE
DEALING WITH CUSTOMERS, SHES’S
SCARING THEM AWAY.(getting things done
forcefully or rudely)

WORD SYNONYMS ANTONYMS
ABHOR HATE, DETEST,
LOATHE
LOVE, LIKE, ADMIRE,
RELISH
BOMBASTIC POMPOUS, LOUD,
FLAMBOYANT
DULL, INACTIVE, LACK
LUSTRE
CACOPHONY HARSH SOUND,
DISAGREEABLE NOISE
EUPHONY, PLEASANT
SOUND
JOVIAL CHEERFUL, LIVELY,
JOYOUS
SAD, MOROSE, DULL,
UNHAPPY

WORD SYNONYM ANTONYM
DIRTY SQUALID, FILTHY,
UNKEMPT
CLEAN, HYGIENIC,
ORGANISED
VERDANT LUSH GREEN,
GRASSY,
FLOURISHING
INFERTILE, BARREN,
DRY, PARCHED
DESTITUTE NEEDY, POOR,
INCAPABLE
RICH, AFFLUENT,
WELL OFF
INCITE INSTIGATE, AROUSE,
STIMULATE
CALM DOWN, SETTLE,
RELAX, COMFORT,
RESOLVE

WORD SYNONYM ANTONYM
SCANTY MEAGRE, DEARTH,
LESS
ABUNDANT, PLENTY,
FULL OF
PALATIAL GRAND, PALACE LIKE,
ELEGANT
EARTHLY, BASIC,
RUSTIC, SIMPLE
ILLICIT UNLAWFUL, ILLEGAL LEGAL, WITHIN LAW,
NORMAL, EXPECTED
FACILE EASY, SIMPLE,
STRAIGHTFORWARD
DIFFICULT,
COMPLICATED.

 1. OBLITERATE
 (A) DIFFER
 (B) SUFFER
 (C) DESTROY
 (D) FORGET

 (A) MANY
 (B) A DISEASE
 (C) DRAMATIC
 (D) CONFUSION

 (A) GENERAL
 (B) EMOTIONAL
 (C) STUBBORN
 (D) CONTINUOUS

 (A) OPENING
 (B) BIG
 (C) TO FETCH
 (D) EXCITE

 (A) TYRANT
 (B) STORAGE
 (C) HOT MEAL
 (D) AGAINST

 1. REMORSE(FEELING SAD FOR SOME
WRONG ACT DONE)
 (A) SPLIT
 (B) JOVIAL
 (C) CARELESS
 (D) PITY

 (A) EULOGIZE
 (B) BELITTLE
 (C) ALERT
 (D) DEFAME

 (A) WORDY
 (B) VERIFY
 (C) ANNOY
 (D) AMUSED

 (A) BEGINNER
 (B) SPIN
 (C) EXPERIENCED
 (D) ABSOLUTE

 (A) INDECENCY
 (B) CHARMING
 (C) PROPERTY
 (D) APPROPRIATE

 1. MANY PEOPLE HAVE POINTED OUT THE
HARMFUL EFFECTS THT A WORKING
MOTHER MAY HAVE ON THE FAMILY, YET
THERE ARE MANY SALUTARY EFFECTS AS
WELL.
 (A) WELL KNOWN
 (B) BENEFICIAL
 (C) HURTFUL

 (A) HAMPER
 (B) PREDICT
 (C) IMPROVE

 (A) MADE UP
 (B) MILD
 (C) ACTUAL

 (A) LEGALLY
 (B) SECRETLY
 (C) LOUDLY

 (A) WORDY
 (B) INEFFECTIVE
 (C) UNCLEAR

ROOTS MEANING ROOTS MEANING
AERO AIR CRACY TO RULE
ANTHROP MAN DERM SKIN
ARCH FIRST,PRIME,
RULER
EGO SELF
BIBLIO BOOK EU GOOD
BIO LIFE ACRI,ACID,ACER BITTERNESS
CENT HUNDRED TELE FAR
CIDE TO KILL PATHOS EMOTION

ROOTS MEANING
JECT THROW OUT
SECT CUT OUT
VIS TO SEE
VOR TO EAT, EAT GREEDILY
SEN OLD

 DE, OVER, ANTI, PRE, DIS
 1. _____PLACE 6. _____ACT
 2. _____CODE 7. _____SEPTIC
 3. _____VENT 8. _____AGE
 4. _____SOCIAL 9. _____PEND
 5. _____OBEY 10. _____SERVE

 1. DUO
(A) ONE
(B) TWO
(C) THREE
(D) FOUR

 (A) LIGHT
 (B) AIR
 (C) SOUND
 (D) WATER

 (A) VEHICLE
 (B) COLLEGE
 (C) SCHOOL
 (D) BOOK

 (A) EAT
 (B) GO
 (C) SLEEP
 (D) WAKE

 (A) OTHER
 (B) TOGETHER
 (C) ANOTHER
 (D) SELF

USE A PREFIX TO FIND THE OPPOSITE OF
THE
GIVEN WORDS:
1. WRAP
2. CONNECT
3. BEHAVE
4. FOLD
5. SPELL

 1. THE TEAM HE SUPPORTED WAS ABLE
TO WIN THE _______. (CHAMPION)
 2. I THINK THAT YOU SHOULD
_______YOUR DECISION. IT MAY NOT BE
THE BEST THING TO DO. (CONSIDER)
 3.THE CEO HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE
FOR MANY
______DECISIONS.(POPULAR)

 4. HIS _______COMMENTS MADE HIM
DISLIKED BY THE FEMALE
EMPLOYEES.(SEX)
 5. ______ OF SPEECH AND BELIEF IS
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR THE
HEALTH OF AN INDIVIDUAL.(FREE)
 6. SOME TV SHOWS ARE COMPLETELY
_______ FOR CHILDREN. (SUITABLE)

 7. THE PARTY WAS _________,
EVERYTHING WENT WRONG.
(DISASTER)
 8. THEY HAD TO _____THE LION BEFORE
THEY COULD CATCH IT. (TRANQUIL)
 9. HE NEEDED TO _______ THE
TEMPERATURE. (REGULAR)

 10. YOU NEED A __________ OF
MOTIVATION, ORGANISATION AND
REVISION TO LEARN
ENGLISH.(COMBINE)

 1. PHRASAL VERBS ARE A GROUP OF
WORDS THAT FUNCTIONS AS A VERB.
 2. IT CONSISTS OF A VERB THAT IS
COMBINED WITH A PREPOSITION OR
ADVERB OR BOTH.

 1. ALL MARIA’S RELATIVES ARE OF THE
OPINIOIN THAT SHE TAKES _______ HER
GRANDMOTHER. (AFTER/OFF/IN)
 2. THE MUSIC IS TOO LOUD. COULD YOU
TURN _____ THE VOLUME, PLEASE?
(BACK/DOWN/UP)

 3. QUICK, GET ________ THE BUS OR
YOU WILL HAVE TO WALK HOME.
(ON/UNDER/OVER)
 4. WE WILL TAKE THIS ISSUE _____
WHEN WE MEET NEXT WEEK.
(ON/UP/OVER)
 5. I AM AFRAID THAT WE HAVE RUN
_____ OF JUICE. (WITH/OUT/AWAY)

 1. I THOUGHT THE CONFERENCE WAS
GOING TO BE BORING, BUT IT _______
TO BE QUITE USEFUL.
 2. HE _______THE KITCHEN AND MADE
SOME TEA.
 3. THE POLICE HAVE BEEN LOOKING
FOR HIM EVERY SINCE HE ______OF
THE PRISON.

 4. WE LEFT AN HOUR EARLIER BUT WE
DROVE SO FAST THAT WE WERE ABLE
TO __________WITH HIM.
 5. THE PRESIDENT ASKED THE
MEMBERS OF THE CABINET TO
_______THEIR LETTERS OF THE
RESIGNATION.

 TYPES OF COLLOCATIONS:
 1. NOUN+NOUN
 2. NOUN+VERB
 3. ADJECTIVE+NOUN
 4. ADVERB+ADJECTIVE
 5. VERB+ADVERB

 1. _________ SUN(BRIGHT)
 2. __________ ICE(DRY, MELTING)
 3. __________ MEETING(GENERAL,
FORMAL)
 4. __________ COMPLETELY(BROKEN)
 5. __________ PAIN(UNBEARABLE)
 6. __________ FREEDOM(COMPLETE)
 7. __________ RULE(STRICT)

 8. _________ DECISION(CORRECT)
 9. __________ UNIT(SINGLE)
 10. __________ A PRESENTATION(START)
 11. __________ AN
ARGUMENT(COUNTER)
 12. _________ TIME(IDLE, FREE)
 13. _________ A MEETING(COMMENCE)
 14. BURST INTO _________.(TEARS,
LAUGHTER)

IDIOMS MEANING
BLACK SHEEP THE ODD ONE IN THE FAMILY
A BED OF ROSES A COMFORTABLE LIFE WITH ALL
LUXURIES
TO BEAT BLACK AND BLUE TO BEAT VERY BADLY
TO BLOW ONE’S TRUMPET TO PRAISE ONSELF A LOT
KITH AND KIN ONE’S RELATIVES AND FRIENDS

IDIOMS MEANING
A HARD NUT TO CRACK A DIFFICULT THING OR PROBLEM
A COLD RECEPTION UNWELCOME, INDIFFERENT
LION’S SHARE A MAJOR PART
OTHER FISH TO FRY OTHER IMPORTANT WORK TO DO
ALL AND SUNDRY ONE AND ALL

IDIOMS MEANING
SPICK AND SPAN CLEAN, NEAT AND ORGANISED
A SQUARE MEAL COMPLETE MEAL
TO TAKE FRENCH LEAVE TO TAKE UNINFORMED LEAVE
MAN OF STRAW MAN OF NO SUBSTANCE
A BOLT FROM THE BLUE AN UNEXPECTED DISASTER

IDIOMS MEANING
A FAIR WEATHER FRIEND A FRIEND ONLY IN GOOD TIMES
BEAT AROUND THE BUSH DIGRESS FROM THE MAIN TOPIC
THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT YOUR CHANCE
WHOLE NINE YARDS ALL OF IT
EVERYTHING THAT IS POSSIBLE
KEEP SOMETHING AT BAY TO STOP SOMETHING THAT
COULD BE A PROBLEM FOR YOU

IDIOMS MEANING
AT THE DROP OF A HAT IMMEDIATELY, INSTANTLY
A HERCULEAN TASK A DIFFICULT JOB
GIFT OF GAB SPEAKING FLUENTLY

 1. I KNOW THAT THE FIGHT THAT THEY
HAD YESTERDAY SEEMED SERIOUS,
BUT THAT’S JUST THE TIP OF THE ICE
BERG.(only a small part of any larger
problem)
 2. I CALLED IN SICK ALL WEEK BEFORE
THE SUMMER VACATION, BUT NOW I
HAVE TO FACE THE MUSIC(face the
consequences)

 3. TARA JUMPED ON THE BANDWAGON
AND GOT HER EAR PIERCED AFTER ALL
OF HER CLASSMATES PIERCED THEIR
EARS.(to support something that is popular)
 4. TOMMY’S MOTHER DIDN’T EVEN
LECTURE HIM AFTER HE CAME HOME
LATE AGAIN; IT WAS LIKE BEATING A
DEAD HORSE(waste of efforts or time)

 5. WHEN MRS. BANERJEE TOLD THE
STUDENTS THAT SHE WAS GOING TO
SHARE THE ANSWERS, THEY WERE ALL
EARS.(ready to listen)
 6. WHILE THE BOSS WAS AWAY, THE
TWO WORKERS DECIDED TO SHOOT
THE BREEZE OVER A CUP OF
COFFEE.(having a casual conversation)

 7. DAD WANTED TO LET ME OFF THE
HOOK, BUT MOM SAID, “HE MADE HIS
BED. NOW HE HAS TO LIE IN IT.( to leave
someone without being punished, cause of
one’s own misery
 8. YOU KNEW THERE WAS NO ANSWER
TO THIS PROBLEM, YET YOU SENT ME
ON A WILD GOOSE CHASE.(a foolish or
hopeless search)

 (A) AREA OF AGREEMENT
 (B) OF LEAST IMPORTANCE
 (C) SUBJECT OF DISPUTE
 (D) TO BE CAUTIOUS

 (A) TO DOMINATE
 (B) TO LIKE EATING CHICKEN
 (C) TO BE UNSURE
 (D) TO BE LAZY

 (A) TO EAT BUTTER
 (B) TO OFFER BRIBE
 (C) TO SWIM IN DEEP SEA
 (D) TO BE IN DEEP THOUGHT

 (A) CRAVE FOR SOMETHING
 (B) DRINK TEA OFTEN
 (C) GET INTO QUARRELS
 (D) MAKE A BIG ISSUE OUT OF A SMALL
THING

 (A) QUARREL
 (B) YIELD
 (C) DESIRE
 (D) SEARCH

 (A) MODERN DAY TECHNOLOGY
 (B) EXTENSIVELY
 (C) WASTAGE
 (D) IN WRITING

 (A) FOLLOW SOME ONE
 (B) RESEMBLE
 (C) NOTE DOWN
 (D) RECOVER

 (A) SHOUT LOUDLY
 (B) TO BREAK SILENCE
 (C) DISAPPOINT
 (D) VERY DIFFERENT

 (A) NO CHOICE AT ALL
 (B) LOTS OF CHOICES
 (C) UNANIMOUS DECISION
 (D) TO MAKE EYE CONTACT
 (THOMAS HOBSON,ENGLAND- TAKING THE
HORSE NEAREST TO THE DOOR OR
TAKING NONE)- ONLY ONE THING IS
OFFERED

 (A) PROLONGED SUFFERING
 (B) EMERGENCY SITUATION
 (C) BEST OF HEALTH
 (D) CHALLENGING SITUATION

 (A) DEGRADED
 (B) IMPROVED
 (C) SLACKENED
 (D) CONFINED

 (A) OIL FREE
 (B) FLAWLESS(perfect)
 (C) COLORED
 (D) SMILING

 (A) SECRETLY
 (B) LIBERALLY
 (C) AFTER DEATH
 (D) FORMALLY

 (A) PROVOKED
 (B) FASCINATED
 (C) CONFUSED
 (D) SCARED

 (A) EXPERTISE
 (B) CASUALLY
 (C) AUTHORITY
 (D) UNWILLINGNESS

 (A) SHOCK
 (B) LEARNING
 (C) WIN
 (D) FAILURE

 (A) BOLD
 (B) SHY
 (C) VERSATILE
 (D) LEGENDARY

 (A) POOR
 (B) INFLEXIBLE
 (C) WILLING
 (D) UNFAVOURABLE

 (A) CHEAT
 (B) OLD
 (C) TALKATIVE
 (D) LAZY

 (A) EASY
 (B) COMMON
 (C) TOUGH
 (D) BORING

 1. OF THE TWO NEW WORKERS, ONE IS
EXPERIENCED, WHILE THE OTHER IS A
__________.
 A. RENEGADE
 B. NOVICE
 C. ROBUST
 D. WITTY

 2. THE _________ DATA COLLECTED IS
NOT HELPFUL IN ANY WAY TO REACH A
CONCLUSION.
 A. AVERAGE
 B. FLEXIBLE
 C. ERRATIC(unpredictable)
 D. COMMENDABLE

 3. IT WAS QUITE HUMUROUS TO SEE
THE ______________ MINISTER TALK
ABOUT HEALTH AND FITNESS ISSUES.
 A. ROTUND(overweight)
 B. CORRUPT
 C. ANGULAR
 D. QUARRELSOME

 4. THE ________ RAINFALL IN DESERT
REGIONS HAS LED TO A RISK OF
FAMINE.
 A. WORTHY
 B. SCANTY
 C. EXPENSIVE
 D. ABUNDANT

 5. THE SAGE IS LEADING A __________
LIFE IN THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS.
 A. SPIRITUAL
 B. BORING
 C. GRACEFUL
 D. GHOSTLY

 6. ________ ARRANGEMENTS WERE
MADE FOR THE WEDDING
 A. HANDSOME
 B. ANNUAL
 C. OSTENTATIOUS(gaudy, showy, fancy)
 D. CHILDISH

 7. THE MUSIC PLAYED IN THE FUNCTION
WAS __________, LOTS OF PEOPLE
WERE COMPLAINING ABOUT IT.
 A. MELODIOUS
 B. DESTRUCTIVE
 C. CONFUSING
 D. BOISTEROUS(noisy, rowdy)

 8. TO ______ A SECRET IS NO LESS
CRIME THAN LYING.
 A. DIVULGE(disclose)
 B. FORGET
 C. HIDE
 D. ATTACH

 9. THE STUDY OF CODING AND
DECODING INVOLVES VARIOUS _______
CLUES.
 A. OBVIOUS
 B. CRYPTIC(secret)
 C. HEALTHY
 D. VERBSOE

 10. THE RICH BUSINESSMAN HAS
DONATED A ________ AMOUNT FROM
HIS SAVINGS.
 A. COLOSSAL(huge, gigantic)
 B. AGRARAIN
 C. ULTIMATE
 D. COWARDLY

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