Question

    In the following sentences, given blanks are to be filled with the appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative and mark your answer:

    Just as I began to get _________ about the surroundings,

    she applied the brakes.
    A elusive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B inclusive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C effusive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D evasive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Elusive – subtle, intangible, vague, abstract, mysterious. Inclusive – comprehensive, complete, broad. Effusive – demonstrative, fulsome, lavish, expansive . Evasive – elusive, slippery, shifty, indirect, ambiguous.

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