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Sample Paper 22
Thorough Test (Contains 40 questions and each questions contains 4 options)
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defeatist
adj. resigned to defeat; accepting defeat as a natural outcome
n. substance causing vomiting
v. degrade; humiliate
adj. twisted; with a humorous twist
militant
adj. bloody
adj. having many talents; capable of working in many fields
adj. regretful; sorrowful
adj. combative; bellicose
toga
n. Roman outer robe
n. fortress
n. pedestal; raised platform
adj. after death (as of child born after father's death or book published
after author's death)
atrophy
n. wasting away
v. commence; go on board a boat
n. study of insects
adj. hairy
behoove
n. armed band
v. be suited to; be incumbent upon
v. plunder
v. show clearly
interminable
adj. endless
adj. expedient; prudent
v. soothe
v. arrange (laws, rules) as a code; classify
foist
v. set free
v. lessen in value
v. insert improperly; palm off
n. imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing
analgesic
adj. ghastly
n. hermit
adj. causing insensitivity to pain
n. someone who wastes money
exacerbate
n. wrong name; incorrect designation
n. motion; gesture
v. worsen; embitter
v. pare; cut off bits
braggart
v. join together, unite
n. boaster
adj. praising
n. distance around something; circumference
dispel
v. make hostile; separate
adj. shining
adj. played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt, sharp sound
v. scatter; drive away
actuarial
n. misgivings
n. spur; motive
adj. dark; vague
adj. calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
parley
v. put under a spell; carry away with emotion
v. endure the effects of weather or other forces
adj. indecent; obscene
n. conference
aggregate
adj. hollow
n. excess; overabundance
n. sum; total
adj. rosy; optimistic
sectarian
adj. narrow-minded; limited in scope
n. questionable medicine
adj. inconspicuous; not blatant
adj. truthful
disfigure
n. missile
n. long, eventful journey
n. moving force; incentive
v. mar the appearance of; spoil
baffle
v. appease
v. related linguistically; allied by blood
v. frustrate; perplex
n. learned Hindu; any learned person
recuperate
adj. pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state
v. recover
v. to wind or turn in its course
v. ostracize; banish
bigotry
n. stubborn intolerance
adj. sheer; transparent
n. food
v. enlarge
spatula
n. broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
n. significance
v. deprive of a civil right
n. idle person; male bee
fulminate
v. thunder; explode
v. state without proof
adj. superficial; not thorough
n. person of prominence or influence
cohorts
n. armed band
n. balance; balancing force
v. approve; ratify
v. give in; surrender
intermittent
v. pardon (an offense)
adj. moved by sexual love; loving
adj. periodic; on and off
n. precision; minute distinction
runic
n. effort; expenditure of much physical work
adj. mysterious; set down in an ancient alphabet
adj. requiring sitting
v. consider; ponder
odious
n. wild tumult
n. subordinate possessions
adj. hateful
adj. depressed; gloomy
philatelist
v. pretend; conceal by feigning
n. stamp-collector
adj. dirty; neglected
adj. swift; momentarily brilliant
reconcile
v. correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel
n. supplicatory prayer
v. avoid committing oneself; gain time
adj. without feeling
redundant
adj. superfluous; excessively wordy
v. suppress; extinguish
adj. deep-rooted; habitual
v. bear fruit
stilted
n. a small allowance or wage
adj. poisonous
adj. all-powerful
adj. bombastic; stiffly pompous
temporal
adj. not lasting forever; limited by time
adj. keen; shrewd
v. surrender
v. bring upon oneself
annihilate
adj. causing plague; baneful
n. use of force
v. destroy
adj. profitable
discombobulated
n. devoutness; reverence for God
adj. confused; discomposed
ad. apart; reserved
adj. pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state
hinterlands
n. bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
n. back country
adj. wild; sensational
adj. idealistic but impractical
harbinger
v. shorten; reduce
n. forerunner
v. issue forth
v. harass, annoy, torment; raid
random
v. increase
adj. without definite purpose, plan, or aim; haphazard
adj. two-chambered, as a legislative body
v. move faster
faze
n. conceit; vanity
adj. relating to cooking
n. savor; enjoy
v. disconcert; dismay
satyr
adj. naive; young and unsophisticated
n. informal discussion
n. half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus, portrayed as
wanton and cunning
v. work laboriously; make slow painful progress
inundate
v. overflow; flood
n. person concerned with the interrelationship between living organisms and
their environment
adj. mild; fragrant
n. deification; glorification
dawdle
n. mixture of writings on various subjects
v. loiter; waste time
adj. pertaining to a bishop or pope; pompous or pretentious
adj. loud and harsh
mollify
n. mechanism that imitates actions of humans
n. prototype; primitive pattern
adj. unoriginal; obtained from another source
v. soothe
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