In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
The distance is not more than twenty kilometres as the crow flies
- A. by the longest route
- B. by the shortest route
- C. by air
- D. by the fastest means
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
My nephew came in stealthily through the back gate
- A. briskly
- B. boldly
- C. wearily
- D. quietly
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
We have to identify the protagonists of the new movement
- A. enemies
- B. leading figures
- C. opponents
- D. believers
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
Some workers went on rampage at a trade-fair.
- A. turned violent
- B. robbed
- C. were angry
- D. demostrated
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
Bola has a sonorous voice.
- A. high-pitched
- B. beautiful
- C. strong
- D. throaty
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
It is claimed that there is an extinct volcano near Pankshin
- A. extinguished
- B. inactive
- C. dead
- D. disused
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:’This is a miniaturized version of your house’ remarked the Architect.
- A. compressed
- B. abridged
- C. decreased
- D. smaller
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the Underlined word(s) or phrase:Ít is very difficult to know who is not entitled to essential commodities these days’ observed the mobbed NNSC officials
- A. qualified for
- B. disqualified from
- C. eligible
- D. worthy of
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
My bother’s primary school foundation was solid and this influenced his secondary education
- A. sound
- B. sordid
- C. shaky
- D. weak
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
It is generally believed that misers are not loved by many
- A. spendthrifts
- B. spenders
- C. hoarders
- D. savers
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:The explosive growth of world population has not been caused by a sudden increase in human fertility
- A. fantastic
- B. gradual
- C. combustible
- D. dangerous
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
Unless we see the evils clearly, contending against them is like fighting the air
- A. avoiding
- B. strugglling with
- C. combating
- D. repelling
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
The Lions lost the match because their goalkeeper was in a haze most of the time
- A. indisposed
- B. confused
- C. alert
- D. sleeping
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
The retired General became a hard- nosed officer after fighting the war
- A. tough
- B. weak
- C. indifferent
- D. bed ridden
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
The house-wife was hard up before the end of each month
- A. upset
- B. penniless
- C. borrowing
- D. in no need