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552. Study of the interaction of peo-   566. A written declaration of govern-       578. Man who has more than one wife
      ple with their environment              ment or a political party                  at a time.
      (1) ecology       (2) psychology        (1) manifesto         (2) affidavit        (1) celibate        (2) bigamist
      (3) philosophy (4) geography            (3) dossier           (4) document         (3) misogamist (4) polygamist
553. A list of explanations of rare,    567. One who is rather fastidious           579. One who deals in flowers
      technical or obsolete words             (1) Tempestuous (2) Punctual               (1) A drover        (2) A brazier
      (1) dictionary    (2) glossary          (3) Meticulous        (4) Carefree         (3) A florist       (4) A fruiterer
      (3) lexicon       (4) catalogue   568. Pay attention                          580. House or shelter of a gipsy
554. Underground place for storing            (1) Heed              (2) Glance at        (1) wigwam          (2) chalet
      wine or other provisions                (3) Overlook          (4) Repair           (3) caravan         (4) igloo
      (1) garage        (2) cellar      569. Branch of medicine concerned           581. A person who leaves one coun-
      (3) attic         (4) hall              with children and their illness            try to settle in another
555. Free somebody from blame or              (1) Cardiology (2) Osteopathy              (1) emigrant      (2) traveller
      guilt                                   (3) Pediatrics (4) Morphology              (3) tourist       (4) globe-trotter
      (1) excuse        (2) reprimand   570. Government by the wealthy              582. A partner in a crime
      (3) exonerate     (4) acquit            (1) Theocracy                              (1) friend          (2) comrade
556. One who plays for pleasure rath-
                                              (2) Plutocracy                             (3) accomplice (4) companion
      er than as a profession
                                              (3) Bureaucracy                       583. Relating to the countries of the
      (1) player        (2) amateur
                                              (4) Aristocracy                            west
      (3) performer     (4) actor
                                        571. People at a religious gathering             (1) Oriental        (2) Hellenistic
557. One who does something for the
                                              (1) Rabble            (2) Mob              (3) Occidental (4) Platonic
      first time
                                              (3) Congregation (4) Crowd            584. A person who always runs after
      (1) leader        (2) model
                                        572. A person who collects and / or              women
      (3) forerunner (4) pioneer
                                              studies stamps                             (1) Philanthropist
558. A government run by officials
                                              (1) Pioneer      (2) Philatelist           (2) Don Juan Casanova
      (1) democracy (2) anarchy
                                              (3) Pianist      (4) Philanthropist        (3) Philanderer
      (3) oligarchy     (4) bureaucracy
                                        573. Information about the bird spe-             (4) Philatelist
559. That which can be drunk
      (1) edible        (2) palatable         cies was inaccessible. One has        585. A person employed to drive a
                                              to access rare websites to                 private or hired car
      (3) potable       (4) culpable
                                              access it                                  (1) chauffeur (2) autoist
560. One who is neither intelligent nor
      dull                                    The meaning of the bold                    (3) cabbie       (4) automobilist
      (1) ordinary      (2) average           word is                               586. Sentimental longing for a period
      (3) fair          (4) mediocre          (1) that which cannot be read              in the past
561. Person leading a life of strict          (2) that which cannot be reached           (1) recollection (2) nostalgia
      self-discipline                         (3) that which cannot be remem-            (3) reminiscence (4) wistfulness
      (1) hedonist (2) disciplinarian              bered                            587. A medicine that softens the bow-
      (3) atheist     (4) ascetic             (4) that whi ch cannot be                  els
562. A person who loves everybody                  stretched                             (1) antacid         (2) laxative
      (1) egoist        (2) fatalist    574. Guilty of the crime                         (3) remedy          (4) herb
      (3) humanist      (4) altruist          (1) daring            (2) suspicious       Directions (588-594) : In the fol-
563. A small village or a group of            (3) culpable          (4) ruthless    lowing questions, out of the four al-
      houses                                                                        ternatives, choose the one which can
                                        575. Incapable of being tired
      (1) community (2) settlement                                                  be substituted for the given words/
                                              (1) indefatigable (2) invincible
      (3) hamlet        (4) colony                                                  sentence.
                                              (3) untiring          (4) tireless          (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014
    Directions (564–575) : In the fol-       Directions (576-587) : In each of                              TF No. 022 MH 3)
lowing questions out of the four alter- the following questions out of the four
natives choose the one which can be                                                  588. Belief in many gods
                                        alternatives, choose the one which can            (1) pantheism (2) monotheism
substituted for the given words/sen-    be substituted for the given words/
tences.                                                                                   (3) polytheism (4) atheism
                                        sentence.
     (SSC CGL Tier-II Exam. 12.04.2015)                                              589. A cluster of flowers on a branch
                                                 (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi
 564. A person who wastes his money                    Police SI Exam. 28.09.2014         (1) bouquet
      on luxury                                                   (TF No. 482 RN 5)       (2) inflorescence
      (1) Luxuriant      (2) Stingy     576. A woman whose husband is dead                (3) wreath
      (3) Extravagant (4) Luxurious           (1) divorcee         (2) fiancee            (4) incandescence
 565. Edible means that which                 (3) widower          (4) widow         590. A person who believes that only
      (1) can be edited                 577. One who eats no animal flesh                 selfishness motivates human
      (2) can not be deleted                                                              actions
                                              (1) cannibal         (2) pilgrim
      (3) edifying                                                                        (1) agnostic     (2) cynic
                                              (3) vegetarian (4) pedestrian
      (4) is worth eating                                                                 (3) sceptic      (4) misogynist
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