Directions (1-3): Choose the word which is most SIMILAR in meaning to the word printed in bold below.
Q1. DISTRESS
(a) Relieve
(b) Force
(c) Tension
(d) Release
(e) Excitement
Q2. LEISURE
(a) Relaxation
(b) Lawful
(c) Wealth
(d) Straining
(e) None of these
Q3. ENVISAGE
(a) Look
(b) Watch
(c) Strange
(d) Reward
(e) Visualize
Directions (4-5): Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in meaning to the word printed in bold below.
Q4. IMPAIR
(a) Revamp
(b) Cripple
(c) Break
(d) Unimportant
(e) None of these
Q5. TRIVIAL
(a) Trifle
(b) Minor
(c) Closed
(d) Important
(e) None of these
Solutions:
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. DISTRESS – Suffering that affects the mind or the body
TENSION – A feeling that makes you unable to relax
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. LEISURE – Time when one is not working or occupied; free time.
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. ENVISAGE – Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event; form a mental picture of (something not yet existing or known)
VISUALIZE – Form a mental image of; imagine
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. IMPAIR - Weaken or damage something
REVAMP – An act of improving the form, structure, or appearance of something.
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. TRIVIAL – Of little value or importance
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