SYNONYM 6.

A former student of a school, college or university –

1. PREPONDERANCE - (A) Pr-eminence (B)Dominance (C) 7. A guide-post pointing out the way for a place –
Domineering (D) Preoccupation.
8. A humorous drawing dealing with current events or politics
2. PREPOSTEROUS - (A)unreasonable (B) improper (C) too
–.
early (D) arrogant.
9. A jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes –
3. TRUDGE - (A) prod slowly (B) walk wearily (C) trample easily
(D)wade carelessly.
10. A light sailing boat built specially for racing –
4. DISCRATE - (A) leave (B) diminish (C) squander (D)distinct.
11. A list of passengers and luggage - .
5. MISPRIZE - (A)despise (B) devalue (C) erroneous (D) covet.
12. A mild or indirect expression substituted for an offensive or
6. TURPITUDE - (A) lethargy (B) honor (C) belligerence (D)
harsh one –
depravity
13. A person devoted to sensual enjoyment, especially that
7. PROPINQUITY - (A) habit (B)nearness (C) capacity (D)
derived from fine food and drink –
tendency.
14. A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another
8. LARGESSE - (A) greatness (B)generosity (C) minuscule (D)
vehicle –
clumsiness 15. A person interested in reading books and nothing else -
9. TUMID - (A)swollen (B) fetid (C) aggressive (D) despondent
10. TANGLE - (A)snarl (B) growl (C) dance (D) shiver 16. A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human
11. DRIZZLE (A) curly (B)sprinkle (C) sear (D) drench actions –
12. DRUDGERY - (A) silliness (B) labor (C) evil (D) investigation. 17. A person who does not believe in any religion –
13. GRAPPLE - (A) struggle (B) trap (C) laugh (D) intend 18. A person who helps even a stranger in difficulty –
14. DIVERSION - (A) Amusement (B) Distortion (C) Deviation (D)
19. A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom –
Blayne
15. SUPPLANT - (A) grow (B) replace (C) undo (D) question
16. EXULTANT - (A) afraid (B) jubilant (C) expectant (D) 20. A person who is well known in an unfavorable way –
demanding
17. NEFARIOUS - (A) infamous (B) macabre (C) evil (D)
distinguished 21. A person who supports or speaks in favour of something –
18. ZEST - (A) gusto (B) cram (C) worry (D) trial
19. IMPERIAL - (A) bratty (B) oppressive (C) regal (D) beautiful.
22. A person who thinks only about himself and not about others
20. PROTRACT - (A) hire (B) fold (C) delay (D) corner.
needs –
21. JEJUNE - (A) youthful (B) insipid (C) charming (D) quick
23. A person's peculiar habit – .
22. WINCE - (A) flinch (B) cheer (C) crush (D) solitary
24. A picture of a person or a thing drawn in such a highly
23. DIRE - (A) questionable (B) forthright (C) traitor (D)
exaggerated manner to cause a laughter –
urgent
25. A place where all religions are honoured –
24. CONCILIATE - (A) appease (B) disagree (C) revive (D)
separate
25. PRETTY - (A) plain (B) confusing (C) ugly (D) terrible
26. MANIFOLD - (A) evident (B) contemporary (C) diverse (D)
willing
27. REFUTE - (A) garbage (B) deny (C) offer (D) difficult.
28. INFIRM - (A) hospital (B) weak (C) short (D) fortitude
29. LULL - (A) pause (B) noise (C) boring (D) mark
30. SMUDGE - (A) gloat (B) residue (C) blur (D) celebrate
ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence or judge and
give their verdict (decision) –
2. A collection of slaves –
3. A disease that affects a large number of people in an area at
the same time –
4. A doctor who specializes in the eye diseases of the eyes –
5. A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth –