SYNONYMS
160. CENSURE 173. APPRAISE Directions (186 – 190) : In the
(1) criticise (2) warn (1) accuse (2) praise following questions, out of the four
(3) advise (4) evaluate (3) appreciate (4) judge alternatives, choose the one which
Directions (161-165) : In the 174. DELUGE best expresses the meaning of the
following questions out of the four (1) confusion (2) deception given word.
alternatives, choose the one which best (3) flood (4) weapon (SSC Combined Graduate Level
expresses the meaning of the given 175. PREPONDERANCE Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011
word. (1) pre-eminence (IInd Sitting)
(SSC (South Zone) Investigators 186. POIGNANT
(2) dominance
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(3) domineering (1) showy (2) sad
161. CONTROVERT
(4) preoccupation (3) silly (4) snobbish
(1) subvert (2) indict
Directions (176 – 180) : In the 187. QUERULOUS
(3) contradict (4) confuse
following questions, out of the four (1) critical (2) curious
162. VIRULENT
alternatives, choose the one which best
(1) defunct (2) deadly (3) complaining (4) ambiguous
expresses the meaning of the given
(3) daring (4) deceptive 188. AUDACIOUS
word.
163. SPIRITED (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I (1) brilliant (2) powerful
(1) admirable (2) adaptable Exam.19.06.2011 (IInd Sitting) (3) bold (4) frightening
(3) advanced (4) ardent 176. BARREN
164. EXECRATE 189. PERILOUS
(1) good (2) wholesome (1) hazardous (2) rigorous
(1) curse (2) deplore (3) unproductive(4) profitable
(3) denounce (4) desecrate 177. INFAMY (3) resilient (4) requisite
165. PERQUISITE (1) notoriety (2) glory 190. REVERIE
(1) incentive (2) privilege (1) determination
(3) integrity (4) familiarity
(3) bonus (4) reward (2) day-dream
178. INTREPID
Directions (166 – 170) : In the (3) reality
(1) hesitant (2) fearless
following questions out of the four
(3) extrovert (4) rash (4) realization
alternatives, choose the one which best
expresses the meaning of the given 179. PRODIGAL Directions (191–195) : In the
word. (1) exclusive (2) productive following questions, out of the four
(SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) lavish (4) carefree alternatives, choose the one which
Exam.12.12.2010 (Paper-I) 180. PERSPICUOUS best expresses the meaning of the
166. BENEVOLENT (1) relevant (2) precise given word.
(1) beneficial (2) kind (3) brief (4) clear (SSC CPO (SI, ASI & Intelligence
(3) helpful (4) supportive Directions (181-185) : In the Officer Exam. 28.08.2011 (Paper–I)
167. ANCESTORS following questions, out of the four 191. FLAUNT
(1) extinct tribes(2) relatives alternatives, choose the one which (1) cut (2) deceive
(3) forefathers (4) old people best expresses the meaning of the (3) exhibit (4) blame
168. EMBRACE given word.
192. SUBJUGATE
(1) impress (2) except (SSC Combined Graduate Level
Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011
(1) capitulate (2) conquer
(3) embarrass (4) accept (3) strike (4) confuse
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169. MEEK 193. BEHAVIOUR
181. LOQUACIOUS
(1) light-hearted (2) serious
(1) talkative (2) slow (1) conduct (2) blessing
(3) submissive (4) benign
(3) content (4) unclear (3) character (4) response
170. SUFFICIENT
182. VINDICTIVE 194. STRINGENT
(1) full (2) complete
(1) imaginative (2) accusative (1) flexible (2) inflexible
(3) enough (4) less
(3) spiteful (4) aggressive (3) staunch (4) tough
Directions (171–175) : In the
following, questions out of the four 183. INCLEMENT 195. DELIIBERATELY
alternatives, choose the one which (1) selfish (2) active (1) spontaneously
best expresses the meaning of the (3) unfavourable (2) inadvertently
given word. (4) inactive (3) intentionally
(SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I 184. GENIAL (4) naturally
Exam.19.06.2011 (Ist Sitting) (1) cordial (2) unselfish Directions (196– 200) : In the
171. LUCIDITY (3) careful (4) specific following questions, out of the four
(1) fluidity (2) politeness 185. ACCRUE alternatives, choose the one which best
(3) clarity (4) fluency (1) accumulate expresses the meaning of the given
172. INDICT (2) accommodate word.
(1) implicate (2) elude (3) grow (FCI Assistant Grade-II
(3) charge (4) manifest (4) suffice Exam. 22.01.2012 Paper-I)
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