Directions for questions 1 to 5: Each question has four
words, Select the word that does not belong to the group
Select the word that does not belong to the group
Select the word that does not belong to the group,
Select the word that does not belong to the group,
Select the word that does not belong to the group,
Select the word that is similar in meaning to the given word.
PRETEXT: The landlord was looking for a pretext to evict his tenant
. 7. SATIRIST
Over the years he built for himself the reputation of
a social satirist
8. NUANCE
The smallest twist of her mouth. expressed the
subtle nuance of the emotion she felt'
9.LIMPID
They sat for hours on· the banks of a limpid lake
into which they hurled pebbles.
10. TRITE
The movie with its trite plot proved to be a total
disaster.
Select the word that is, opposite in meaning to the word given in
11. VERACIOUS
12. COLLOQUIAL
13. DIFFIDENT
14. DRENCH
15. MALODOROUS