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Directions (1-5): Find out the synonym from among the following
1) Please don’t PRETEND to be studious as I don’t like it
a) Fake
b) Boast
c) Offer
d) profess
e) None of these
2) The PRIVATION he had to suffer to reach here is commendable
a) Hardships
b) prosperity
c) Uncertainty
d) Privacy
e) None of these
3) Please try to MOLLIFY her as she is angry with you
a) Mortify
b) Avenge
c) Attribute
d) Appease
e) None of these
4) The OVERTURES seem to show a declining graph
a) promises
b) agreements
c) offers
d) observations
e) none of these
5) These things are quite TRIVIAL if you consider other things
a) important
b) frivolous
c) big
d) consequential
e) none of these
Directions (6-10): find out the antonym from among the following
6) This is a very PUCKISH matter and gives that importance
a) whimsical
b) mischievous
c) impish
d) serious
e) none of these
7) His concerns for her are quite LOFTY when you see it in that sense
a) Deserted
b) imposing
c) solitary
d) lowly
e) none of these
8) Where did your INGENUINITY go hide dear?
a) skilfulness
b) cunningness
c) sentimentality
d) dullness
e) none of these
9) Be LENIENT with her as she is just a child
a) Obstinate
b) annoyed
c) rude
d) harsh
e) none of these
10) The song should have a DEEP feel and emotional uplift
a) elementary
b) superficial
c) shallow
d) perfunctory
e) none of these
Answers :
Directions (1-5):
1) Answer: Â a) Â
fake
The word means not genuine or sincere and thus option a) Â fits here
2) Answer: Â a) Â
Hardships
The word here means the trouble or problems one had to go through
3) Answer: Â d) Â
Appease
The word means to please someone and thus option d fits here correctly
4) Answer: Â d) Â
observations
The word here means results and observations. Hence option d) Â is the correct answer.
5) Answer: Â b) Â
frivolous
The word here means something that is very little or non-consequential.
Directions (6-10):
6) Answer: Â d) Â
serious
The meaning of the word happens to be trivial or unimportant, and thus option d fits here
7) Answer: Â d)
lowly
Meaning of the word is important or very serious and therefore option d fits here
8) Answer: Â d) Â
dullness
Meaning of the word happens to be energetic
9) Answer: Â d) Â
harsh
Meaning of the word is to be merciful. The antonym is harsh, or strict. Hence, option d is correct.
10) Answer: Â c) Â
shallow
The exact meaning of the word is ‘profound’ and thus option c)  fits here