Directions (1to 10): Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in meaning of the word printed in bold as used in the passage.
1. Malapropism
(1) atrocity
(2) catachresis
(3) provincialism
(4) solecism
(5) kindness
2. Factitious
(1) artifical
(2) genuine
(3) bogus
(4) ersatz
(5) phony
3. Maladroit
(1) clumsy
(2) gauche
(3) capable
(4) inept
(5) lumbering
4. Quip
(1) witty remark
(2) gibe
(3) satire
(4) riposte
(5) flattery
5. Unprepossessing
(1) unremarkable
(2) pleasing
(3) horrid
(4) grisly
(5) hideous
6. Glean
(1) collect
(2) amass
(3) winnow
(4) dissipate
(5) reap
7. Redress
(1) Correct Unfeirness
(2) Vengeance
(3) aid
(4) damage
(5) cure
8. Facetious
(1) humorous
(2) funny
(3) punning
(4) sportive
(5) serious
9. Behoove
(1) befit
(2) beseem
(3) compel
(4) lacked
(5) be one's duty
10. Goad
(1) impulse
(2) urge
(3) zeal
(4) pressure
(5) disgust
Answers:
1.5
2.2
3.3
4.5
5.2
6.4
7.4
8.5
9.5
10.5
1. Malapropism
(1) atrocity
(2) catachresis
(3) provincialism
(4) solecism
(5) kindness
2. Factitious
(1) artifical
(2) genuine
(3) bogus
(4) ersatz
(5) phony
3. Maladroit
(1) clumsy
(2) gauche
(3) capable
(4) inept
(5) lumbering
4. Quip
(1) witty remark
(2) gibe
(3) satire
(4) riposte
(5) flattery
5. Unprepossessing
(1) unremarkable
(2) pleasing
(3) horrid
(4) grisly
(5) hideous
6. Glean
(1) collect
(2) amass
(3) winnow
(4) dissipate
(5) reap
7. Redress
(1) Correct Unfeirness
(2) Vengeance
(3) aid
(4) damage
(5) cure
8. Facetious
(1) humorous
(2) funny
(3) punning
(4) sportive
(5) serious
9. Behoove
(1) befit
(2) beseem
(3) compel
(4) lacked
(5) be one's duty
10. Goad
(1) impulse
(2) urge
(3) zeal
(4) pressure
(5) disgust
Answers:
1.5
2.2
3.3
4.5
5.2
6.4
7.4
8.5
9.5
10.5
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