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21st August

1. The movie _________ many of the parentsof its younger viewers by includingunnecessary ______ in the dialogue.

a. Offended, vulgarityb. Left, verbosityc. Calls, vocalizationsd. Challenges, garishnesse. Speaks, tonality

2. His neighbors found his ______ mannerbossy and irritating, and they ________inviting him to backyard barbeques.

a. Insentient, startedb. Magisterial, stoppedc. Reparatory, triedd. Restorative, forgote. Modest, remember

22nd August

3. Rajendra is always ______ about showingup for work because he feels that_______ is a sign of irresponsibility.

a. legible , carelessnessb. tolerable, absenteeismc. punctual, tardinessd. literal, tendencye. belligerent, haughtiness

4. Garvit would ______ her little sister intoan argument ________ teasing her andcalling her names.a) Advocate, tob) provoke, byc) perforate, intod) lamente, toe) expunge, for

5. The dress Anuradha wore ______ withsmall, glassy beads, creating ashimmering __________.

f. Titillated, resultg. Reiterated, consequenceh. Scintillated, effecti. Enthralled, repercussionj. Striated, result

23rd August6. Leela unknowingly ______ the thief by

holding open the elevator doors and_________ his escape.

a. Coerced, makingb. Proclaimed, doingc. Abetted, ensuringd. Sanctioned, helpinge. Solicited, supporting

7. I had the ______ experience of sitting__________ to an over-talkative passengeron my flight home from Brussels.a. Satisfactory, alongb. Commendable, withc. Galling, nextd. Acceptable, bye. Acute, beside

8. Prince Ram Pratap had to choose: marrythe woman he loved and ______ his rightto the throne, or marry Lady Gaytri andinherit the crown.a) Reprimand, getb) Upbraid, findc) Abdicate, inheritd) Winnow, receivee) Extol, praise

24th August

9. If you will not do your work of your own______, I have no choice but to ________you if it is not done on time.

a) Predilection, helpb) Coercion, distractc) Excursion, punishd) volition, penalizee) infusion, cause

10. After ___________ in the sink forseveral days, the dirty, food-encrusteddishes became ______.

a) Sitting, malodorousb) Letting, prevalentc) Putting, imposingd) Setting, perforatede) Keeping, emphatic






11. Gagan soon discovered the sourceof the ______ smell in the room: a week-old tuna sandwich that one of thechildren had ________ in the closet.

a) Quaint, forgottenb) Fastidious, lostc) Clandestine, keptd) Laconic, lefte) Fetid, hidden

25th August

12. After making ______ remarks tothe President, the reporter was not________ to return to the White Housepressroom.

a) Hospitable, allowedb) itinerant, availablec) enterprising, let itd) chivalrous, acceptede) irreverent, invited

13. With her ______ eyesight, Radhaspotted a trio of deer on the hillside andshe ___________ the speed of her car.

a) Inferior, increasedb) keen, reducedc) impressionable, brought downd) ductile, kept upe) conspiratorial, increased

14. With a(n) ______ grin, the boyquickly slipped the candy into hispocket without his mother’s ________.

a) Jaundiced, careb) Nefarious, knowledgec) Stereotypical, attentiond) Sentimental, interventione) Impartial, care

26th August

15. Her ______ display of tears at workdid not impress her new boss, who feltshe should try to __________ heremotions.

a. Maudlin, control

b. Meritorious, showc. Precarious, expressd. Plausible, statee. Schematic, feel

16. Anil argued, “If you know about acrime but don’t report it, you are ______in that crime because you allowed it to___________.”

a. Acquitted, takeb. Steadfast, occurc. Tenuous, take placed. Complicit, happene. nullified, come

17. The authorities, fearing a ______ oftheir power, called for a military state inthe hopes of ___________ order.

a. Subversion, restoringb. premonition , creatingc. predilection , makingd. infusion , findinge. inversion, mixing

28th August

18. It is difficult to believe that_________ 20% on an outstanding creditcard balance isn’t ______!

a. Take, bankruptcyb. Charging, usuryc. Taking, noviced. Fining, kleptomaniae. Interest, flagrancy

19. The ______ weather patterns of thetropical island meant tourists had to__________ both umbrellas andsunglasses.

a. Impertinent, buyb. supplicant , findc. preeminent, packd. illustrative, looke. kaleidoscopic, carry

20. Wedding ceremonies often includethe exchange of ______ rings to _______the couple’s promises to each other.

a. Hirsute, idolizeb. Acrimonious, ensure






c. Plaintive, proved. Deciduous, takee. Votive, symbolize

29th August

21. Kapil was ______ in choosing herfriends, so her parties were attended byvastly _______ and sometimes bizarrepersonalities.

a. Indispensable, closeb. indiscriminate, differentc. commensurate, bigd. propulsive, samee. indisputable, new

22. Prem’s ______ tone endeared himto his comical friends, but _______ hisserious father.

a. Aloof, entertainedb. Jesting, irritatedc. Grave, helpedd. Earnest, concernede. Conservative, praised

23. Bajirav’s pale maratha skin was______ to burn if he _______ too muchtime in the sun.

a) Prone, spentb) Urbane, takesc) Eminent, enjoyedd) Erect, missede) Daunted, was

30th August

24. A fan of historical fiction, Jayantis now reading a _______ about slavery inthe ______ South.

a. Story, Decorousb. Book, Roguec. Passage, Drolld. Novel, Antebellume. Letter, Onerous

25. Over the years the Vivek slowly______ upon the Khuranas’ property,moving the stone markers that divided

their lots farther and farther _______ theKhuranas’ land.

a. Encroached, ontob. Jettisoned, intoc. Conjoined, up tod. Repudiated, tille. Teemed, until

26. Mamta became ______ at typingbecause she _______ every day for sixmonths.

a. proficient, practicedb. reflective, didc. dormant, learntd. redundant, flourishe. valiant, regular

31st August

27. To find out what her husbandbought for her birthday, Sunitaattempted to ______ his family membersabout his recent shopping _________.

a) Prescribe, toursb) Probe, excursionsc) Alienate, problemsd) Converge, expensese) Revere, destinations

28. Jay’s friends found him in a______ mood after he learned he _______be homecoming king.

a) Jovial, wouldb) Stealthy, couldc) Paltry, mightd) Gullible, shoulde) Depleted, will

29. His suit of armor made the knight______ to his enemy’s attack, and he wasable to ______ safely to his castle.

a) Vulnerable, hideb) Churlish, runc) Invulnerable, escaped) Static, playe) Imprudent, reach






1st September

Double Fillers

30. Choosing a _______, fuel-efficientcar is a ______ purchase for a recentcollege graduate.

a) luxury, corruptb) big, tediousc) imported, unhallowedd) sedan, sardonice) small, judicious

31. Such a ______ violation of schoolpolicy should be punished by nothingless than __________.

a) Copious, rejectionb) flagrant, expulsionc) raucous, offenced) nominal, relegatione) morose, reprimand

32. With all of the recent ________events in her life, she felt ______ forcesmust be at work.

a) Resurgent, newb) Premature, positivec) Malignant, negatived) Punctilious, regulare) Antecedent, unprecedented

2nd September

33. When her schoolwork got to be toomuch, Rama had a ________ to ______,which always put her further behind.

a) Passion, dedicateb) Skill, rejuvenatec) Time, ponderd) Talent, excele) Tendency, procrastinate

34. Radha’s glance was a ______invitation to speak ______ in privateabout events of the meeting.

a) Treacherous, moreb) Scintillating, muchc) Tactful, clearlyd) Tacit, latere) Taboo, against

35. She reached the ______ of hercareer with her fourth _______, whichwon the Pulitzer Prize.

a) Harbinger, raceb) Apogee, novelc) Metamorphosis, bookd) dictum , placee) synthesis, attempt

4th September36. The ______ townspeople celebrated

the soldier’s return to his home by_________ trees with yellow ribbons andballoons.

a) Somber, gratifyingb) Jubilant, adorningc) Pitiless, mourningd) Cunning, cuttinge) Unsullied, disrespecting

37. The governor-elect was houndedby a group of ______ lobbyists and othershoping to _________ favor with heradministration.

a) Facetious, takeb) Abstruse, getc) Magnanimous, gived) fawning, gaine) saccharine, give

38. The mock graduation ceremony—with a trained skunk _______ as thecollege president—was a complete ______that offended many college officials.

a) Acting, tempestb) Living, epitomec) Working, quintessenced) posing, travestye) came, recitative






5th September39. The busy, ______ fabric of the

clown’s tie matched his oversized jacket,which was equally __________.

a. Mottled, atrociousb. Bleak, attractivec. Credible, beautifuld. Malleable, impressivee. Communicable, commendable

40. Kamlesh’s talent ______ under thetutelage of Anjum chopra, who as ayoung woman had been themost________________ pianist in hernative Punjab.

a. Bantered, sought afterb. Touted, searchedc. flourished , accomplishedd. embellished, decoratede. colluded, accomplice

41. The children were ______ by theseemingly nonsensical _______ untilKaran pointed out that the messageswere in code.

a. Censured, talkb. Striated, witc. Feigned, cuesd. Prevaricated, wayse. flummoxed, clues

6th September42. As the ______ in Romeo and Juliet,

Romeo is a hero able to capture theaudience’s sympathy by __________professing his love for Juliet.

a) Protagonist, continuallyb) Enigma, consistentlyc) Façade, regularlyd) Activist, dailye) Catechist, extremely

43. The chess master promised to______ havoc upon his opponent’s________ for taking his bishop.

a. Wreak, pawnsb. Warrant, soldiersc. Ensue, mend. Placate, area

e. Endow, system

44. I have always admired Seymour’s______; I’ve never seen him _______ byanything.

a) Aplomb, rattledb) confluence , worriedc) propriety , forced) compunction, lete) nostalgia, worry

7th September45. The soldiers received a military

______ to _______ all their vehicles beforetraveling.

a) Allotment, loadb) Dominion, checkc) Affectation, passd) Calculation, deposite) mandate, inspect

46. As ______ beings we live each dayconscious of our __________ andvictories.

a) Sensational, flawsb) Sentient, shortcomingsc) Sentimental, understandingd) Static, dynamice) Senile, shares

47. The curious crowd gathered towatch the irate customer ______ aboutthe poor service he _________ in therestaurant.

a) Antiquate, relievedb) Trivialize, servedc) rant, receivedd) placate, askede) fetter, demanded

8th September

48. The man’s ______ driving resultedin a four-car __________ on the freeway.

a) Burdensome, weolcomeb) charismatic, accidentc) exceptional, collusiond) boastful, collision






e) negligent, pile-up

49. Ron didn’t know the rules ofrugby, but he could tell by the crowd’s_________ that it was a critical ______ inthe game.a. Traction, Acclamationb. Prediction, Convictionc. Reaction, Junctured. Explanation, Enigmae. Response, Revelation

50. My ________ who lost his life in theRevolutionary War was a ______ forAmerican independence.

a) Friend, Knaveb) Brother, Reactionaryc) Relative, Compatriotd) Grandfather, Nonconformiste) Ancestor, martyr

11th September51. The ______ sound of the radiator

as it released steam became anincreasingly _____________ distraction.

a) Sibilant, annoyingb) Scintillating, pleasingc) Diverting, soothingd) Sinuous, delayinge) Scurrilous, interesting

52. It is helpful for salesmen todevelop a good ______ with theircustomers in order to __________ theirtrust.

a) Platitude, earnb) Rapport, gainc) Ire, getd) Tribute, buye) Disinclination, getting

53. In such a small office setting, theoffice manager found he had ______responsibilities that required____________ in a variety of differenttopics.

a) Heedless, understandingb) Complementary, powerc) Mutual, controld) manifold, knowledgee) correlative, experience

12th September54. David’s ______ entrance on stage

disrupted the scene and ________ theactors to flub their lines.

a) Untimely, causedb) precise , askedc) lithe, maded) fortuitous , pushede) tensile, helped

55. The settlers found an ideallocation with plenty of ______ land forfarming and a mountain _______ forfresh water and irrigation.

a) candid , dreamb) provincial, dreamc) arable , streamd) timid, rainse) quaint, forest

56. The ______ seventh-grader towered______ the other players on hisbasketball team.

a) Gangling, overb) Studious, againstc) Mimetic, withd) Abject, alonge) Reversed, to

13th September57. Chaitnya was at first flattered by

the ______ of his new colleagues, but hesoon realized that their admiration_________ chiefly on his connections, nothis accomplishments.

a) Reprisal, basedb) Adulation, restedc) Bulwark, wasd) Rapport, due toe) Retinue, came

58. For a(n) ______ fee, it is possible to__________ from regular gasoline topremium.

a) Nominal, upgradeb) Judgmental, downgradec) Existential, findd) Bountiful, receive






e) Jovial, buy

59. Searching __________ to find thehidden jewels, the thieves proceeded to______ the entire house.

a) happily , Justifyb) rigorously , Darkenc) vigorously , Amplifyd) frantically, Ransacke) thoroughly , Glorify

14th September60. The ______ deer stuck close to its

mother when ________ out into the openfield.

a) Starling, walkingb) Foundling, workingc) yearling, venturingd) begrudging, runninge) hatchling, playing

61. The police officer ______ the crowdto step _______ from the fire so that noone would get hurt.

a) Undulated, inb) enjoined, backc) stagnated, afard) permeated, frome) delineated, into

62. Jatin’s poor typing skills were a______ to finding __________ at thenearby office complex.

a) benefit, workb) hindrance, employmentc) partiality, justiced) temptation, jobe) canon, work

15th September63. Through ______, the chef created a

creamy sauce by ____________ brownsugar, butter, and cinnamon in a panand cooking them over medium-highheat.

a) Impasse, allowingb) obscurity, mergingc) decadence, addingd) diversion, joininge) liquefaction, combining

64. The defendant claimed that hewas _________ and that his confessionwas ______.

a) Innocent, coercedb) New, flagrantc) Unaware, tersed) Absent, benigne) Implicated, futile

65. Harsh was discouraged that hisvisa application was ______ due to hissix ___________.

a) Lethargic, actionsb) Immeasurable, tripsc) nullified, convictionsd) segregated, announcements

aggravated, worries

16th September66. The rebel spies were charged with

______ and put on _________.a. Sedition, trialb. Attrition, trackc. Interaction, hilld. Reiteration, jaile. Perdition, jail

67. Karan was ______ in his giving tofriends and charities throughout the_______, not just during the holidays.

a. munificent, yearb. portly, bankc. amphibious, waterd. guileful, summere. forensic, effort

68. Charu reached the ______ of hiscareer in his early thirties when he________ president and CEO of asoftware company.

a. Zephyr, wasb. Plethora, ranc. Vale, invitedd. Nocturne, actede. Zenith, became

18th September






69. Although I’d asked a simple “yes”or “no” question, Irfan’s reply was______, and I didn’t know how to__________ it.

a. Prodigal, expressb. Irate,getc. Equivocal, interpretd. Voracious, understande. Harrowing, deliver

70. The high-profile company CEOwas given an ______ for speaking at themonthly meeting of the area businessleaders’ _________.

a. Expiation, meetb. Honorarium, societyc. Inoculation, conferenced. Interpretation, summite. Inquisition, assembly

71. Zakir was ________ to a miserablelife, for no matter how much he had, healways ______ the possessions of others.

a. Destined, Protractedb. Blessed, exaltedc. Cursed, engenderedd. doomed, covetede. led, filibustered

19th September72. Sheila’s _______ hike included

passing through numerous ______.a. Rapid, terrariumsb. Sudden, neoprenec. Pay, jurisdictionsd. grueling, ravinese. system, belfries

73. The college professor was knownon campus as a ______ character—blandbut harmless and ___________ in hisideals.

a. Staid, nobleb. Stagnant, supportivec. auspicious , caringd. sterile, dedicatede. dogmatic, revered

74. Because he was so ______, theathlete was able to _________ theobstacle course in record time.

a. Belligerent, finishb. Nimble, completec. Demure, studyd. Volatile, objecte. Speculative, achieve

20th September75. The toy store’s extensive

___________ offered a ______ of toys frombaby items to video games for teenagers.

a. Store, manifoldb. Offering, lexiconc. Technology, burrowd. Inventory, gamute. Design, motif

76. With sunscreen and a good book,Anita ______ by the pool in her loungechair while the children __________.

a. Ensconced, playedb. Sustained, lookedc. Expelled, criedd. transcended, divede. lolled, swam

77. Navin had a terrible habit of________ so much about his smallestaccomplishments that his ______ becamerenowned throughout the small collegecampus.

a. Boasting, Vaingloryb. Talking, timidityc. Hiding, diffidenced. Saying, tempestuousnesse. Thinking, mockery

21st September

78. Only a small number of people inthe audience laughed at the comic’s______ sense of humor, while the restfound him to be too ___________.

a. Consequential, funnyb. Avaricious, generousc. Venturous, blandd. Dauntless, insipide. mordant, sarcastic

79. He has long been a(n) ______ ofyear-round school, believing it would






significantly improve learning and__________ the burden on workingparents.

a. Advocate, easeb. Levity, releasec. Detractor, despised. Epiphany, disdaine. Connoisseur, relieve

80. Tired of hearing the child _______for more candy, the babysitter finally______ and offered him a piece ofchocolate.

a. Relented, Whineb. Abated, Cryc. Rendered, Demandd. Placated, Behavede. Enumerated, Rendered

22nd September81. Dogs growl and show their teeth

in an attempt to ______ the animal orperson they _________ as a threat.

a. Bolster, deceiveb. Waylay, thinkc. cow, perceived. exacerbate, aggravatee. appease, consider

82. In biology class, Sarita observedthe slug’s ______, its barely discernible__________ in the tank.

a. Parody, foodb. Prescience, actionc. torpor, movementd. insight, visione. vigor, activity

83. The ______ instinct of a watchdogis to attack _____________ who enter itshome.

a. Judicious, everyoneb. Intimate, anyonec. pragmatic, threatd. melancholy, predatorse. primal, strangers

23rd September84. The battalion’s ______ was a well-

fortified structure near the _____________lines.

a. Labyrinth, newb. summary, friendlyc. villa, policed. vinculum , bordere. garrison, enemy

85. Much to my surprise, my teenagedaughter was ______ to the idea of goingout with me on Friday night______________ with her friends.

a. Contrite, alongb. Impartial, other thanc. partisan, rather thand. deferential, than ofe. amenable, instead of

86. The enormous waves forced thelobster boat to ______ heavily to thestarboard side, causing crates oflobsters to ___________ and fall into theocean.

a. trifle, settleb. degenerate, unsettlec. list, toppled. expedite, tacklee. disseminate, stumble

25th September

87. Walking through the ______ forestin spring was a welcome ____________from the cold, gray winter we had spentin the city.

a. Pliant, breakb. Verdant, escapec. Factious, rund. Bland, jokee. Innocuous, sign

88. Nina called the __________ societywhen she saw her neighbor ______ hisdog.

a. Old, Mandate,b. Police, forebodec. humane, maltreatd. concerned, stipulatee. related, peruse

89. Meredith used the ______ to steerthe horse and _________ him in line.






a. Jolt, feedb. Bristle, guidec. Chine, bringd. quirt, keepe. hearth, use

26th September90. Omveer was unable to ______

himself from the difficulties he hadcaused by __________ the documents.

a. Reprove, burningb. pique, mergingc. oust, forgettingd. extricate, forginge. broach, losing

91. The ______ of our _____________was still so far away that I felt we wouldnever get there.

a. Nadir, gatewayb. Terminus, expeditionc. Speculation, housed. Apex, experimente. Dungeon, experience

92. If he expected to ______ as adoctor, Lalit knew he would have tostudy hard______ medical school andwork long hours to gain experience andskill.

a. Perpetrate, atb. Palliate, inc. palpitate, atd. prosper, ine. mediate, in

27th September93. Doc Vijayan grew up in Kerala and

was not prepared to face the ______climate of the Sikkim __________.

a. Freshwater, summerb. gelid, winterc. compendious, autumnd. subsidiary, springe. improvident, summer

94. Marvin’s ______ prevented himfrom finishing his work and was_______________ in his large phone bills.

a. Loquacity, evidencedb. Heroism, visiblec. Decadence, supportedd. Depreciation, hiddene. Rescission, clandestine

95. The graph clearly showed thecompany reaching the ______ in profitsduring the 1980s when the economywas in a ___________ period.

a. Narthex, flourishingb. gullet, downc. gamut, recessiond. quiescence, doome. vertex, boom

28th September96. Ankit agrees with the ______ that the

grass is always greener on the other sideof the _______.

a. Perpetuity, roadb. Penchant, housec. maxim, fenced. conformation, roade. fortitude, state

97. Victor Frankenstein’s creaturewas a(n) ______, _______________ byeveryone he met.

a. Itinerant, hatedb. Anathema, detestedc. Cosmopolitan, discardedd. Mercenary, lovede. Anomaly, understood

98. Jack Nicholson was at the ______of his _________ when he received theOscar for Best Actor.

a. Detriment, lifeb. Pinnacle, careerc. Oligarchy, kingdomd. Rogue, citye. Repose, recast

29th September






99. Ankita was outstanding as themoderator; she handled the intenselyheated debate with great ______,diplomatically and tactfully keeping theconversation _________ and on track.

a. finesse, fairb. pretentiousness, superficialc. prowess, regulard. succor, apte. aversion, unfair

100. The class __________ a loud andlengthy ______ by the teacher on thesubject of submitting written work ontime.

a. Suffered, Guileb. Enjoyed, polemicc. Fought, bravadod. endured, tiradee. brought, heresy

101. Lolita’s ______ features, what youfirst _____________ about her, were herstunning black hair and large, darkeyes.

a. Savvy, foundb. affluent, lookedc. predominant, noticedd. universal, createde. malicious, met

30th September102. Whenever Tandon and I would

argue he would ______ with his handsand body to ____________ his point.

a. Interject, clearb. infuse, makec. gesticulate, accentuated. conjure, augmente. encumber, impose

103. Must we be subjected to your______ complaints __________ day long?

a. Tiresome, allb. Fearsome, onec. Awesome, ad. Gleesome, thee. Wholesome, through

104. The new political candidaterefused to print ______ about heraggressive opponent, but that did notstop him from printing ________ abouther.

a. Dispensation, newsb. assignation, matterc. rendition, storiesd. libel, liese. compunction, paper

Answers

1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. C 8. C9. D 10. A 11. E 12. E 13. B 14. B 15.A16. D 17.A 18. B 19. E 20. E 21. B 22.B 23. A 24. D 25. A 26. A 27. B 28. A29. C 30. E 31. B 32. C 33. E 34. D 35.B 36. B 37. A 38. D 39. A 40. C 41. E42. A 43. A 44. A 45. E 46. B 47. C 48.E 49. C 50. E51. A 52. B 53. D 54. A 55. C56. A 57. B 58. A 59. D 60. C61. B 62. B 63. A 64. A 65. C66. A 67. A 68. E 69. C 70. B71. D 72. D 73. A 74. B 75. D76. E 77. A 78. E 79. A 80. A81. C 82. C 83. E 84. E 85. E86. C 87. B 88. C 89. D 90. D91. B 92. D 93. B 94. A 95. E96. C 97. B 98. B 99. A 100. D101. C 102. C 103. A 104. D




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