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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 553
Book's First PageSYNONYMS 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 SEE–560