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In the following question out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses that the meaning of the given words.

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Questions : PERILOUS

(a) hazardous

(b) rigorous

(c) resilient

(d) requisite

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

 hazardous (Adjective) : involoving risk or danger to somebody’s health or safety

perilous (Adjective) : very dangerous; hazardous

rigorous (Adjective) : done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail; thorough; strict

resilient (Adjective) : able to feel better quickly after something unpleasant has happened

requisite (Adjective) : necessary for a particular purpose

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Question : 1

HURDLE

a) throw

b) opposition

c) obstacle

d) suspicion

Answer: (c) 

obstacle (Noun) : a situation, an event, etc. that makes it difficult for you to do or achieve something

hurdle (Noun) : each of a series of upright frames that a person or horse jumps over in a race; a problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve something

throw (Noun) : the act of throwing something

 opposition (Noun) : the act of strongly disagreeing with somebody or something, with the aim of preventing something from happening

suspicion (Noun) : a feeling that somebody has done something wrong, illegal or dishonest, even though you have no proof; a feeling that something is true or you cannot trust somebody or something

Question : 2

GREET

a) welcome

b) hostile

c) unsociable

d) aloof

Answer: (a)

 welcome (Verb) : to say hello to somebody in a friendly way when he arrives somewhere

greet (Verb) : to say hello to somebody or to welcome him

hostile (Adjective) : very unfriendly or aggressive and ready to argue or fight

unsociable (Adjective) : not enjoying the company of other people

aloof (Adjective) : not friendly or interested in other people

Question : 3

ADVOCATE

a) pronounce

b) support

c) determine

d) predict

Answer: (b) 

support (Verb) : to help or encourage somebody or something by saying or showing that you agree with him/ or to it; back

 advocate (Verb) : to support something publicly

pronounce (Verb) : to say or give something formally

determine (Verb) : to discover the facts about something; to calculate something exactly; establish

predict (Verb) : forecast; to say that something will happen in future

Question : 4

MOTIVE

a) reason

b) occasion

c) intention

d) preparation

Answer: (c)

 intention (Noun) : what you plan to do; your aim

motive (Noun) : a reason for doing something; aim; cause

reason (Noun) : a cause or an explanation for something that has happened or that somebody has done

occasion (Noun) : special event, ceremony or celebration

preparation (Noun) : the act of getting ready for something or making something ready

Question : 5

ACCUSED

a) indicated

b) indicted

c) induced

d) instigated

Answer: (b)

 indicted (Verb) : to officially charge somebody with a crime

accused (Verb) : to say that something wrong has been done

indicated (Verb) : to show that something is true

induced (Verb) : to force/persuade to do something

instigated (Verb) : to make something start or happen

Question : 6

COMMAND

a) lead

b) instruc

c) manage

d) supervise

Answer: (b)

instruct (Verb) : order ; guide command (Verb) : to order given to a person

lead (Verb) : to show the way manage (Verb) : to succeed in doing something ; cope

supervise (Verb) : to be in charge of somebody or something and make sure that everything is done correctly

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