Question
And those predicting total economic mayhem may
still be forced to eat humble pie by this time next year if economic growth starts to pick up. Directions : Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in underline. If none of option conveys the correct meaning, mark (E) as your answer. The options do not necessarily need to be grammatically correct.Solution
The idiom ‘eat humble pie’ means ‘to admit that you were wrong’ or ‘accept that one has been defeated’.
Give one word substitutes for the following from the choices given below them.
Language that describes something with obvious and intentional ex...
- Choose the option which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
One who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important goal i... Apex
A. Their four-hour match on Centre Court was an apex .
B. Tinted photographs were an apex substitute for colour.
C. The man at...
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.
Oscar is the most prestigious award which is int...
In the following question there is a related pair of words given. Each pair is followed by four other pairs of words. Choose the pair from the given opt...
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person having significant experience in an occupation
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Extreme or indefinite...
select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it , select ‘ No Substituti...
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substi...
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A shortened version of a larger work