English Precis & Comprehension MCQs 2011

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Laconic.
A. Concise
B. Weekly
C. Circular
D. None of these

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Shingle.
A. Gravelly beach
B. Exposed sand bar
C. Group of dolphins
D. None of these

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Filial.
A. Related by marriage
B. Of sons and daughters
C. Of brothers
D. None of these

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Misopedia.
A. A hatred for children
B. Middle age
C. Family history
D. None of these

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Ménage.
A. Marriage vow
B. Household
C. Golden years
D. None of these

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Annihilate.
A. Supplement
B. Augment
C. Append
D. Contract

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Curb.
A. Bridle
B. Encouragement
C. Reproach
D. Ameliorate

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Brusque.
A. Gruff
B. Curt
C. Smooth
D. Discourteous

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Concord.
A. Amity
B. Accord
C. Variance
D. Unity

Choose the word that is nearly most similar in meaning with Conscientious.
A. Uncorrupt
B. Honorable
C. Principled
D. Profligate