81. VIE
(a) Hesitate
(b) Compare
(c) Refuse
(d) Shirk

82. CONSOLE
(a) Sympathies
(b) Share
(c) Pacify
(d) Assist

Directions: In each of the following questions,
out of the given alternatives, choose the one
which best expresses the meaning of the
Italicised bold part of the sentence

83. He could not suppress his resentment
against that decision.
(a) displeasure
(b) irritation
(c) excitement
(d) indignation

84. We did not expect such a iudlclous remark
from him.
(a) sagacious
(b) shrewd
(c) rational
(d) legal

85. Despite a full one hour meeting, they could
not arrive at any consensus.
(a) settlement
(b) unity
(c) harmony
(d) consent
(e) agreement

86. How I envy the man who can always produce
his reading glasses at a moment’s notice.
(a) begrudge
(b) desire
(c) crave
(d) covet

87. The munificence of the businessman was
great.
(a) generosity
(b) stinginess
(c) misery
(d) tactfulness

88. The next day, she pacified the teacher
explaining her the reason for the previous
day’s leave.
(a) quiet end
(b) silenced
(c) pleased
(d) flattered

Directions: In each of the following questions,
choose the word opposite in meaning to the
given word

89. SORDID
(a) Steady
(b) Generous
(c) Enthusiastic
(d) Splendid

90. GRIM
(a) Serious
(b) Delightful
(c) Satisfying
(d) Painful

91. DEPLETE
(a) Fulfill
(b) Replenish
(c) Refund
(d) Recover

92. CAJOLE
(a) Dissuade
(b) Detract
(c) Disclose
(d) Confide

93. PATERNITY
(a) Posterity
(b) Successors
(c) Offspring
(d) Ancestors

94. EXASPERATE
(a) Belittle
(b) Annoy
(c) Please
(d) Tarnish

Directions: Each of the following questions
consists of a word or phrase which Is
italicised bold in the sentence given. It is
followed by certain words or phrases.
Select the word or phrase which is closest
to the opposite in meaning of the italicised
bold word or phrase.

95. Lucy is a smart girl.
(a) casual
(b) lazy
(c) active
(d) indecent

96. Mr. Zohaib is a personality in the town.
(a) obscure
(b) ostracised
(c) notorious
(d) condemned

97. We have no doubt about the veracity of the
statement.
(a) truthfulness
(b) falsity
(c) propriety
(d) morality

98. Good actions cannot camouflage one’s bad
qualities.
(a) exhibit
(b) demonstrate
(c) reveal
(d) parade

99. His family has accumulated wealth over the
years.
(a) drained
(b) squandered
(c) amassed
(d) dispersed

100.There was a marginal increase in his Pay.
(a) unforeseen
(b) negligible
(c) significant
(d) peripheral