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VERBAL REASONING - 2 |
VERBAL REASONING - 2 * Innovation : make changes or introduce new things
* Fallible : liable to error
* Volatile : ever changing
* Manifest: clear and obvious
* Connotation : suggest or implied meaning of expression
* Preparation : act of preparing
* Preponderant : superiority of power or quality
* corroborative: refutable
* obnoxious : harmless
* sanction: hinder
* empirical: experimental
* aborigine: emigrant
. * corpulent : emaciated
* officious: pragmatic
* Agitator : Firebrand :: Renegade : Turncoat
* Burst : Sound :: Tinder : Fire
* Star : cluster :: Tree : clump
* Decomposition : rotten
* Egregious : apart from the crowd, especially bad
* Piston : Cylinder :: elevator : shaft
* Mitigate : punishment :: commute : sentence
* wood: sand ::
(a) coal: burn
(b) brick: lay
(c) oil: polish
(d) metal: burnish
(e) stone: quarry
Ans. (a)
* carpenter: saw ::
(a) stenographer:typist
(b) painter:brush
(c) lawyer:brief
(d) runner:sneakers
(e) seamstress:scissors
(a) cheerleaders : pompoms
(b) audience:seats
(c) team:goalposts
(d) conductor:podium
(e) referee:decision
Ans. (a)
* crow:boastful ::
(a) smirk:witty
(b) conceal:s;y
(c) pout:sulky
(d) blush:coarse
(e) bluster:unhappy
Ans. (a)
* moderator:debate ::
(a) legislator:election
(b) chef:banquet
(c) auditor:lecture
(d) conspirator:plot
(e) umpire:game
Ans. (a)
* (a) cheerleaders : pompoms
(b) audience:seats
(c) team:goalposts
(d) conductor:podium
(e) referee:decision
Ans. (a)
* glossary:words ::
(a) catalogue:dates
(b) atlas:maps
(c) almanac:synonyms
(d) thesaurus:rhymes
(e) lexicon:numbers
Ans. (a)
* lumber: bear ::
(a) roost:hen
(b) bray:donkey
(c) waddle:goose
(d) swoop:hawk
(e) chirp:sparrow
Ans. (a)
* (a) cheerleaders : pompoms
(b) audience:seats
(c) team:goalposts
(d) conductor:podium
(e) referee:decision
Ans. (a)
* celerity:snail ::
(a) indolence:sloth
(b) cunning:weasel
(c) curiosity:cat
(d) humility:peacock
(e) obstinacy:mule
Ans. (a)
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