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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 669
Book's First PageONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION pessimist (N.) : a person who autocracy (N.) : a country that emotional (Adj.) : connected always expects bad things to is ruled by one person who has with people’s feelings (emotions happen or something not to be complete power - a strong feeling such as love, successful 300. (2) orator fear or anger) optimist (N.) : a person who al- orator (N.) : a person who is good enthusiastic (Adj.) : feeling / ways expects good things to hap- at public speaking/ who makes showing a lot of excitement and pen or things to be successful formal speeches interest about somebody/ some- hypocrite (N.) : a person who curator (N.) : a person whose thing pretends to have moral stan- job is to be in charge of the ob- confident (Adj.) : feeling sure dards or opinions that he does jects or words of art in a muse- about your own ability to do not actually have um or art gallery, etc. things and be successful 296. (1) neighbourhood narrator (N.) : a person who tells 305. (2) extempore neighbourhood (N.) : a district/ a story, in a book/film/play extempore (Adj.) : spoken/ done an area of a town - the people who arbitrator (N.) : a person who is without any previous thought/ live there chosen to settle a disagreement preparation ; impromptu crowd (N.) : a large number of verbose (Adj.) : using/ contain- 301. (3) nepotism people gathered together in a ing more words than are needed nepotism (N.) : giving unfair ad- public place in the streets at a vantages to your own family if amateur (Adj.) : a person who sports ground, etc. you are in a position of power, likes to take part in a sport/ community (N.) : all the people other activity for enjoyment, not by giving them jobs who live in the particular area, as a job optimism (N.) : a feeling that country, etc. verbatim (Adj.) : in exactly the good things will happen and that same words as were used origi- public (N.) : connected with or- something will be successful nally dinary people in society in gen- plagiarism (N.) : an act of copy- eral 306. (4) beneficiary ing another person’s ideas, work beneficiary (N.) : a person who 297. (1) altitude or words and pretend that they gains as a results of something altitude (N.) :the height above are your own benefactor (N.) : a person who sea level regionalism (N.) : the desire of gives money/ other help to a certitude (N.) : a feeling of being the people who live in a particu- person or an organisation certain lar region of a country to have (school, charity) latitude (N.) : the distance of a more political and economic in- dependence miser (N.) : a person who loves place north/south of the Equa- money and hates spending it tor, measured in degrees 302. (4) edible hermit (N.) : a person who, usu- longitude (N.) : the distance of edible (Adj.) : fit/ suitable to be ally for religious reasons, lives a a place east/west of the Green- eaten ; not poisonous very simple life alone and does wich Meridian, measured in de- legible (Adj.) : clear enough to not meet/ talk to other people grees read 307. (1) omnivorous 298. (2) incredible credible (Adj.) : that can be be- omnivorous (N.) : eating both incredible (Adj.) : unbelievable; lieved/ trusted vegetables and meat impossible/ difficult to believe audible (Adj.) : that can be herbivorous (N.) : eating only inevitable (Adj.) : unavoidable; heard clearly plants/ vegetables that you cannot avoid/ prevent 303. (3) aggressive carnivorous (N.) : eating the suspicious (Adj.) : feeling that aggressive (Adj.) : angry, and flesh of other animals somebody has done something behaving in a threatening way ; 308. (1) maiden wrong; illegal or dishonest, with- ready to attack maiden (N.) : the first speech out having any proof creative (Adj.) : having the skill made by a person and ability to produce something impossible (Adj.) : that cannot extempore (N.) : spoken with- new, especially a work of art exist or be done ; not possible out any previous preparation impatient (Adj.) : annoyed/ ir- debate (N.) : a formal discussion 299. (4) democracy ritated by somebody/ some- of an issue expressing different democracy (N.) : a country in thing; waiting to do unpleasant opinions which all the people of the coun- malicious (Adj.) : having/ show- palaver (N.) : a lot of unneces- try can vote to elect their repre- ing hatred and a desire to harm sary activity, excitement/ trou- sentatives somebody or hurt his feelings ; ble caused by something that is plutocracy (N.) : a country gov- spiteful ; malevolent unimportant ; fuss erned by the richest people in it 304. (3) articulate 309. (1) notorious aristocracy (N.) : people born in articulate (Adj.) : good at ex- the highest social class, who have notorious (Adj.) : well-known in pressing ideas/ feelings clearly a bad way special titles ; nobility in words (speech) SEE–676