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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 553
Book's First Page SYNONYMS
Look at the sentence : 673. (4) liberate 680. (4) coat
The rent is a matter for Emancipate (Verb) = to free Sheath (Noun) = covering ; cov-
negotiation between the landlord from restraint, influence; set er ; case, a close fitting cover
and the tenant. free fr om legal , sco cial or for the blade of a knife or sword
666. (2) refreshing political restrictions; to free from Look at the sentence :
Invigorating (Adjecti ve) = bondage. He slid the gleaming sword out
making one feel strong, healthy Look at the sentence : of its sheath.
and full of energy; filled with life At the end of the civil war, slaves 681. (3) category
and energy; energizing. were emancipated and became Genre (Noun) = a style or cate-
Look at the sentence : freemen and women. gory of art, music or literature;
The cli mate is exce llent, class ; categorization; group.
674. (3) inoffensive
invigorating alike for Europeans Look at the sentence :
Innocuous (Adjective) = not in-
and natives. The spy thriller is a very mascu-
tended to offend or upset any-
667. (2) wicked line genre.
one; harmless; not harmful or
Ne far iou s ( Adj ect ive ) = 682. (4) sarcastic
dangerous.
criminal; immoral; impious; evil. Mordant (Adjective) = critical
Look at the sentence :
and unkind, but funny, caustic;
Look at the sentence : It seemed a perfectly innocuous corrosive.
Good citizens should not involve remark. Look at the sentence :
in nefarious activities to earn
675. (4) gullible His mordant wit appealed to stu-
money.
Credulous (Adjective) = too dents.
668. (1) lazy ready to believe things and 683. (2) realistic
Indolent (Adjective) = wanting therefore easy to trick. Pragmatic (Adjective) = dealing
to avoid activity or exertion; idle; with things sensibly and realis-
Look at the sentence :
slothful; inactive. tically in a way that is based on
Few people are credulous enough
Look at the sentence : practical rather than theoretical
to believe such nonsense.
They were indolent and addicted considerations; practical.
676. (1) dismay
to a life of pleasure. Look at the sentence :
Consternation (Noun) = a
669. (3) rebuke These deliver pragmatic, appro-
feeling of anxiety or dismay;
Reproof (Noun) = criticism or priate, transparent actions lead-
typically at somethi ng ing directly to positive impacts.
blame; a statement that criticizes
unexpected; distress; angst.
or blames; a negative comment; 684. (4) appropriate
reprimand. Look at the sentence : Apposite (Adjective) = suitable,
Look at the sentence : The an nouncement of her fitting; apt in the circumstances
retirement caused consternation or in relation to something.
She welcomed him with a mild
reproof for leaving her alone. among tennis fans. Look at the sentence :
670. (4) Wasteful 677. (4) voluble The observations are apposite to
Ga rru lou s ( Adj ect i ve ) = the discussion.
Pr ofl iga te ( Adj ect ive ) =
reckl es sl y extravag ant or excessively talkative, especially It couldn"t have come at more ap-
wasteful in the use of resources; on trivial matters; loquacious, posite moment.
spendrift; prodigal. talkative and eloquent. 685. (2) remember
Look at the sentence : Look at the sentence : Recollect (Verb) = call to mind ;
His mother who is usually loud recall ; think of
The profligate use of water is
dangerous for future generation. and garrulous was surprisingly Look at the sentence :
quiet as a mouse this morning. As far as I can recollect, his
671. (1) deceive
678. (2) vertebrae name is Mohan.
Hoodwink (Verb) = to trick 686. (3) serious
somebody; to deceive Spine (Noun) = the row of small
Grave (Adjective) = seriously
Look at the sentence : bones that are connected
bad.
She had been hoodwinked into together down the middle of the
Look at the sentence :
buying a worthless necklace. back; backbone.
Pakistan is facing a grave dan-
672. (4) logical 679. (1) evacuate
ger due to extremism.
Rational (Adjective) = based on Purge (Verb) = rid someone of 687. (4) move forward
or in accordance with reason or an unwanted feeling; physically
Advance (Verb) = to go or move
logic; sensible; reasonable; remove completely; to get rid of
something forward ; to develop
intelligent. people from an organisation. or improve.
Look at the sentence : Look at the sentence : Look at the sentence :
I am sure there is a perfectly Party leaders have undertaken The fi re advanced steadil y
rational explanation of the issue. to purge the party of extremists. through the forest. ppp
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