- These tests are a check for your learning and your level with respect to the basic vocabulary skills
- Directions for individual questionsEach question has a meaning provided. Identify the word/phrase that relates most closely to given meaning
One Word Substitution: Test-18
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Question 1 |
Easily duped or fooled
insensible | |
perceptible | |
gullible | |
indefensible |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct answer is option (c). Gullible refers to a person who can be easily deceived or cheated.
Question 2 |
A person who withdraws from the world to live in seclusion and often in solitude
iconoclast | |
recluse | |
sage | |
priest |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct answer is option (b). Recluse is referred to as a person who shuts off from the world and lives in seclusion, often for religious purposes.
Question 3 |
A lover of books
bibliomaniac | |
bibliophile | |
bibliographer | |
bilingualist |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct answer is option (b). Bibliophile refers to a person who loves or collects books, as examples of unusual printing or binding.
Question 4 |
Occurring at irregular intervals in time
epidemic | |
endemic | |
temporal | |
sporadic |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct answer is option (d). Sporadic refers to events occurring r happening at irregular intervals in time; something which is occasional.
Question 5 |
To keep a great person or event in people's memory
communicate | |
commensurate | |
commemorate | |
commiserate |
Question 5 Explanation:
The correct answer is option (c). Commemorate refers to serve as a memorial or reminder of something or someone.
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