SYNONYMS
607. Out of the four alternatives,        613. PRECARIOUS                                  Directions (622) : In the follow-
      choose the one which best                 (1) perilous         (2) salubrious  ing question, out of the four alterna-
      expresses the meaning of the              (3) innocuous        (4) inoffensive tives, choose the word which best ex-
      given word.                                                                    presses the meaning of the given
                                                Directions (614) : Out of the four
      LACONIC                                                                        word.
                                          alternatives, choose the one which best
      (1) lengthy       (2) concise       expresses the meaning of the given                             (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
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      (3) substantial (4) comatose        word.
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)                      (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 622. PANACEA
            Exam. 06.06.2016 Ist sitting)            Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)       (1) praise        (2) cure-all
608. Out of the four alternative,         614. EXASPERATE                                  (3) poison        (4) ambrosia
      choose the one which best                 (1) tranquilize      (2) alleviate         Direction (623–624) : In each
      expresses the meaning of the              (3) infuriate        (4) appease     of these questions, choose the word
      given word.                                                                    which best expresses the meaning of
                                                Directions (615) : Out of the four
      AWRY                                alternatives, choose the one which best    the word given in CAPITALS/bold.
      (1) straight      (2) with fear     expresses the meaning of the given                             (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
      (3) respect       (4) crookedly     word.                                                  Exam. 27.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)                      (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 623. MORIBUND
            Exam. 06.06.2016 Ist sitting)            Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)       (1) stagnant       (2) gloomy
609. Out of the four alternatives,        615. TACITURN                                    (3) dying          (4) superfluous
      choose the one which best                                                      624. SOOTHE
                                                (1) reticent
      expresses the meaning of the                                                         (1) agitate        (2) perturb
                                                (2) gregarious
      given word.
                                                (3) communicative                          (3) fluster        (4) mollify
      NAP
                                                (4) garrulous                              Directions (625) : In the follow-
      (1) nape          (2) sneeze
                                                Directions (616) : Out of the four   ing question, out of the four alterna-
      (3) siesta        (4) snore
                                          alternatives, choose the one which best    tives, choose the word which best ex-
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                          expresses the meaning of the given         presses the meaning of the given
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                                          word.                                      word.
610. Out of the four alternatives,
                                                               (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
      choose the one which best                                                                  Exam. 28.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
      expresses the meaning of the                   Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)
                                          616. ACQUIESCENT                           625. ENIGMA
      given word.
                                                (1) tractable                              (1) attractive     (2) riddle
      OUTRAGEOUS
                                                (2) insurgent                              (3) flare-up       (4) dream
      (1) loud          (2) noisy
                                                (3) obstreperous                           Direction s (626) : In the
      (3) naughty       (4) shocking
                                                                                     following question, out of the four
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)       (4) recalcitrant
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                                                                                     alternatives, choose the word which
                                               Directions (617–621) : In the         best expresses the meaning of the
611. Out of the four alternatives,        following questions, out of the four       given words.
      choose the one which best           alternatives, choose the one which best                        (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
      expresses the meaning of the        expresses the meaning of the given                     Exam. 29.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
      given word.                         word.                                      626. REVILE
      SPRUCE                                       (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade          (1) revive         (2) review
      (1) fat           (2) natty                        "C" & "D" Exam. 31.07.2016)
                                                                                           (3) abuse          (4) reveal
      (3) clear         (4) happy         617. WANDER                                627. In the following question, out of
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)       (1) wrestle         (2)  gallop            the four alternatives, choose the
                       Exam. 06.06.2016)        (3) roam            (4)  race              word which best expresses the
      Directions (612) : Out of the       618. HESITATE                                    meaning of the given word.
four alternatives, choose the one which
                                                (1) determine (2)        pause             VENIAL
best expresses the meaning of the
                                                (3) settle          (4)  resolve           (1) corrupt       (2) superficial
given word.
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 619. CONSCIOUSNESS                               (3) respected     (4) pardonable
                                                (1) understanding                                        (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
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612. ACHIEVE                                    (2) nothingness
                                                                                     628. In the following question, out of
      (1) accomplish (2) destroy                (3) awareness                              the four alternatives, choose the
      (3) abdicate       (4) bifurcate          (4) vision                                 word which best expresses the
      Directions (613) : Out of the four  620. CALIBER                                     meaning of the given word.
alternatives, choose the one which best         (1) capacity        (2)  calmness          RECTIFY
expresses the meaning of the given              (3) crowd           (4)  career            (1) satisfy       (2) correct
word.
                                          621. PERSUADE                                    (3) reduce        (4) pacify
                    (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                                (1) hinder          (2)  coax                            (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
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                                                (3) restrain        (4)  deter                   Exam. 30.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
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