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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 683
Book's First PageONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION opinion, a thought, etc. about 503. (4) codicil 509. (1) contingency somebody/something ; comment codicil (N.) : an instruction that contingency (N.) : an event that contract (N.) : an official writ- is added later to a will, usually may/may not happen ten agreement to change a part of it emergency (N.) : a sudden seri- proposition (N.) : an idea/a plan furlough (V.) : to give somebody ous and dangerous event/situa- of action that is suggested, es- permission to leave his duties for tion which needs immediate ac- pecially in business a period of time (soldiers, pris- tion to deal with it 497. (3) cartography oners, workers) prophecy (N.) : a statement that cartography (N.) : the art/pro- adjunct (N.) : a thing that is add- something will happen in the fu- cess of drawing/making maps ed/attached to something larg- ture chirography (N.) : another name er/more important 510. (3) penchant for calligraphy effusion (N.) : the expression of penchant (N.) : a special liking xerography (N.) : a process of feelings in an exaggerated way for something ; fondness photocopying 504. (3) appraisal propensity (N.) : a tendency to pictography (N.) : the use of pic- appraisal (N.) : a judgement of a particular kind of behaviour ; torial symbols to communicate the value, performance/nature of inclination 498. (4) podium somebody/something preoccupation (N.) : a state of podium (N.) : a small platform pay (N.) : salary ; wages thinking about something contin- that a person stands on, while uously 505. (3) exonerate giving a speech/conducting an 511. (1) partilineal exonerate (V.) : to officially state orchestra, etc. patrilineal (Adj.) : relationship that somebody is not responsi- pulpit (N.) : a small platform in between father and child that ble for something that he has a church that is like a box and is continues in a family with each been blamed for high above the ground, where a generation let go (Id.) : to stop holding some- priest, etc. stands to speak to matrilineal (Adj.) : relationship the people body/something between mother and child that 499. (4) apprentice release (V.) : set somebody/ continues in a family with each something free ; stop holding generation 500. (1) obsolete something; free somebody from familial (Adj.) : related to or typ- obsolete (Adj.) : no longer used a duty, responsibility, etc. ical of a family because something new has been invented ; out of date 506. (4) obsolescent 512. (3) syllable obsolescent (Adj.) : becoming syllable (N.) : any of the units outdated (Adj.) : no longer useful because of being old-fashioned ; old-fashioned and no longer use- into which a word is divided, out of date ful containing a vowel sound and 501. (2) nepotism adolescent (N.) : in the process usually one/more consonants of developing from a child into particle (N.) : an Adv./ a Prep. nepotism (N.) : giving unfair an adult that can combine with a V. to advantages to your own family if reticent (Adj.) : unwilling to tell make a Phr. V. In, looked you are in a position of power people about things up, up is the Particle monotheism (N.) : the belief that translucent (Adj.) : allowing light sibilant (Adj.) : making a ‘s’ or there is only one God to pass through but not trans- ‘z’ sound as in – sip , zip hedonism (N.) : the belief that parent 513. (2) expurgate pleasure is the most important 507. (1) cocktail expurgate (V.) : to remove/leave thing in life out parts of a piece of writing/ red tapism (N.) : the practice of cocktail (N.) : a drink usually or a conversation, while printing/ requiring excessive paperwork made from a mixture of one or reporting it, because you think and tedious procedures before more alcoholic drinks and fruit those parts could offend people official action can be considered/ juice exterminate (V.) : to kill all the completed mock tail (N.) : a cocktail con- members of a group of people/ 502. (2) numismatist taining no alcohol animals numismatist (N.) : a person who bisque (N.) : a thick soup, espe- extirpate (V.) : to destroy/get rid collects/studies coins/medals cially made from shellfish of something that is bad/not ornithologist (N.) : a person who 508. (2) bovine wanted studies birds bovine (N.) : connected with 514. (3) ovine philatelist (N.) : a person who cows ovine (N.) : connected with collects/studies stamps feline (N.) : connected with an sheep coin collector (N.) : a collector animal of the cat family canine (N.) : connected with dogs and student of money – collects ovine (N.) : connected with bovine (N.) : connected with coins with the aim to complete sheep cows sets of coins vulpine (N.) : of or like a fox feline (N.) : connected with cats SEE–690