SYNONYMS
234. PESTER                                 248. CIRCUITOUS                         261. TAME
      (1) annoy          (2) insect               (1) short        (2) roundabout         (1) wild               (2) savage
      (3) upset          (4) paste                (3) circular     (4) different          (3) domesticated (4) silent
235. DISPARITY                              249. INSENSITIVE                        262. MERCY
      (1) disseminate (2) difference              (1) repulsive    (2) revolting          (1) merit              (2) sympathy
      (3) discord        (4) difficulty           (3) cunning      (4) callous            (3) loss               (4) pain
                                            250. DEARTH                             263. OBSCENE
     Directions (236– 240) : In the fol-
lowing questions, out of the four al-             (1) scarcity     (2) familiarity
                                                                                          (1) beautiful          (2) unhealthy
ternatives, choose the one which best             (3) closeness (4) relation
                                                                                          (3) unwanted           (4) indecent
expresses the meaning of the given                Directions (251 – 255) : In the
                                           following questions, out of the four al- 264. EFFECT
word.
                                           ternatives choose the one which best           (1) result             (2) warning
              (SSC Higher Secondary Level
               Data Entry Operator & LDC   expresses the meaning of the given             (3) chance             (4) purpose
           Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) word.                                    265. SPECULATE
236. FORTIFY                               (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff       (1) think              (2) guess
      (1) create         (2) generate                             Exam. 20.02.2011)
                                                                                          (3) argue              (4) speak
      (3) prohibit       (4) strengthen     251. CEASE
                                                                                         Directions (266 – 270) : In the
237. PACIFY                                       (1) stop         (2) lapse
                                                                                    following questions, out of the four al-
      (1) calm down (2) satisfy                   (3) close        (4) arrest       ternatives, choose the one which best
      (3) rouse          (4) rejoice        252. LIABILITY                          expresses the meaning of the given
238. PAUCITY                                      (1) debt         (2) debit        word.
      (1) surplus        (2) shortage             (3) asset        (4) credit               (SSC Stenographer Grade "C" & "D"
                                            253. INTEGRATION                                                 Exam.16.10.2011)
      (3) excess         (4) meanness
                                                  (1) symmetry (2) unity
239. TEDIOUS                                                                         266. EMULATE
                                                  (3) coordination(4) compromise
      (1) devious        (2) dull                                                          (1) echo           (2) mimick
                                            254. DISCRIMINATE
      (3) distinctive    (4) derogatory                                                    (3) imitate        (4) simulate
                                                  (1) compare      (2) distinguish
240. ATROCITY                                                                        267. LAUD
                                                  (3) comprehend
      (1) envy           (2) violence                                                      (1) like           (2) acknowledge
                                                  (4) connect
      (3) jealousy       (4) absurdity      255. APPEAR                                    (3) praise         (4) record
       Directions (241 – 250) : In the            (1) see          (2) allow         268. EMANCIPATE
following questions, out of the four              (3) seem         (4) enter               (1) liberate       (2) exist
alternatives, choose the one which best         Directions (256-260) : In each             (3) correct        (4) restrain
expresses the meaning of the given         question, out of the four alternatives,   269. ABSORBING
word.                                      choose the one which best expresses             (1) concentrating
       (SSC Stenographer (Grade "C" & "D"  the meaning of the given word.                  (2) engrossing
                       Exam. 09.01.2011)   (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff        (3) fascinating
 241. IMAGINARY                                                   Exam. 27.02.2011)        (4) enriching
       (1) fabulous     (2) fictitious     256. CAJOLE                               270. CARICATURE
       (3) factitious   (4) fallacious           (1) insist         (2) persuade           (1) biographical sketch
 242. TRANQUIL                                   (3) flatter        (4) recommend          (2) grotesque likeness
       (1) tremendous (2) dynamic          257. FRAGRANCE                                  (3) eccentricity
       (3) treacherous (4) peaceful              (1) taste          (2) aroma              (4) personality trait
 243. SORDID                                     (3) sight          (4) touch            Directions (271– 275) : In the
       (1) sore         (2) unpleasant     258. FICTITIOUS                          following questions, out of the four
       (3) splendid     (4) dissatisfied         (1) false          (2) frail       alternatives, choose the one which best
                                                 (3) foul           (4) flattering  expresses the meaning of the given word.
 244. NEFARIOUS
                                           259. OBSCENE                              (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator &
       (1) docile       (2) natural
                                                 (1) dirty          (2) unhealthy                        LDC Exam.04.12.2011
       (3) neurotic     (4) wicked                                                                     (Ist Sitting (North Zone)
                                                 (3) indecent       (4) unwanted
245. MELLOW                                260. IMITATE                             271. ELASTIC
       (1) melodious    (2) dramatic             (1) follow         (2) copy              (1) rubbery          (2) flexible
       (3) genial       (4) fruity               (3) think          (4) allude            (3) expensive        (4) exciting
 246. BOISTEROUS                                Directions (261 – 265) : In the     272. VACILLATE
       (1) boyish       (2) huge           following questions out of the four al-        (1) waver            (2) never
       (3) sound        (4) noisy          ternatives, choose the one which best          (3) quiver           (4) queer
                                           expresses the meaning of the given
 247. SHINES                                                                        273. IMPECCABLE
                                           word.
       (1) glows        (2) dazzles                                                       (1) perfect          (2) fair
                                                           (SSC CISF Constable (GD)
       (3) blazes       (4) glitters                              Exam.05.06.2011)        (3) faultless        (4) criminal
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