Question
Juries are adjured (A) / abjured (B) to consider only
the evidence presented at trial as they attempt to reach a verdict in an action. The fever effected (A) / affected (B) her health to a great extent. Our college professor accepted (A) / excepted (B ) the award reluctantly. Directions (Q. 16-20):In each of the questions below, the sentences have a pair of words that are highlighted. From the highlighted words, select the most appropriate word (A or B) to form correct sentence. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.Solution
Adjure - to appeal earnestly; Abjure - to avoid/shun/give up something. Affect- to influence something or someone; Effect - a result of something. Accept - to receive something; Except - to leave out something.
Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word .
Ephemeral
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
E...
Divya said to her Amma, “Mohit will leave for her village tomorrow.”
Directions: Select the conclusion(s) that follow(s) based on the correct meaning of the word in bold in the following sentence.
Sentence: T...
- Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to the bold word.
The scientist's theory was abstruse , making it difficult for many to grasp.
... Come, take a ________.
Select the wrongly spelt word.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom:
"To throw in the towel"
- Select the most appropriate synonym for the bold word in the given sentence.
Her courage helped her overcome all difficulties.
... Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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