PRACTICE SET

Directions: in questions no. 1 to 274, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best
expresses the meaning of the given word and mark it in the answer sheet.

56. Knave
(a) Emperor
(b) Enchanter
(c) Soldier
(d) Scoundrel
57. Prodigal
(a) Huge
(b) Prodigious
(c) Enormous
(d) Wasteful

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58. Impost
(a) Fertilizer
(b) Dispatch
(c) Tax
(d) Postage
59. Coarse
(a) Academic
(b) Grain
(c) Rough
(d) Training
60. Forego
(a) Renounce
(b) Disown
(c) Leave
(d) Accumulate

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61. Recipients
(a) Creators
(b) Donors
(c) Receivers
(d) Instigators
62. Frontier
(a) Edge
(b) Landmark
(c) Boundary
(d) Corner
63. Rout
(a) Death
(b) Defeat
(c) Loss
(d) Crash

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64. Irreproachable
(a) Remarkable
(b) Extraordinary
(c) Faultless
(d) Immense
65. Felicity
(a) Prosperity
(b) Honesty
(c) Bliss
(d) Sorrow
66. Judicious
(a) Biased
(b) Sensible
(c) Exact
(d) Honest

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67. Transpired
(a) Was communicated
(b) Was discussed
(c) Happened
(d) Conspired
68. Obstinate
(a) Foolish
(b) Unyielding
(c) Unreasonable
(d) Mischievous
69. Sundry
(a) Countless
(b) Various
(c) Certain
(d) Several

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70. Menial
(a) Lowly
(b) Tough
(c) Dangerous
(d) Low-paid

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 Answer key
56. (d) 57. (d) 58. (c) 59. (c) 60. (a) 61. (c) 62. (c) 63. (b)
64. (c) 65. (c) 66. (b) 67. (c) 68. (b) 69. (b) 70. (a)

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