- These tests are a check for your learning and your level with respect to the basic vocabulary skills.
- Directions for individual questionsEach question has a meaning provided. Identify the word/phrase that relates most closely to given meaning.
One Word Substitution: Test-14
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Question 1 |
Study of insects
Ecology | |
Embryology | |
Entomology | |
Biology |
Question 1 Explanation:
Entomology is the branch of zoology dealing with insects.
Question 2 |
A government by officials
Oligarchy | |
Aristocracy | |
Plutocracy | |
Bureaucracy |
Question 2 Explanation:
Bureaucracy is the body of officials and administrators, especially of a government or government department.
Question 3 |
A wall built to prevent the sea or a river from flooding an area
Dam | |
Mound | |
Dyke | |
Embankment |
Question 3 Explanation:
Dam is a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
Question 4 |
To be biased against
Partial | |
Objective | |
Prejudiced | |
Predestined |
Question 4 Explanation:
Prejudiced is an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
Question 5 |
Motion of head, hands etc., as a mode of expression Indicating attitude.
Gesture | |
Grin | |
Gestation | |
Grimace |
Question 5 Explanation:
Gesture is a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.
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