English Word Power Quiz for Competitive Exams - Set 5

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1. To dab is to 
1. Indulge in mischief 
2. Commit small crimes
3. Go to night clubs
4. Hit very hard
5. Hit lightly
2. To dally is to
1. Swing
   
2. Run
3. Encroach
4. Flirt
5. Insult
3. To deface is to 
1. Wear a mask
2. Insult
3. Worship
4. Disfigure
5. Turn tail
4. The meaning of decomposition is 
1. Freshness
2. Latest arrival
3. Building something again
4. Decay
5. Listening to classical music
5. The opposite of repute is
1. Nameless
2. Disrepute
3. Unknown
4. Modesty
5. Gregarious
6. The opposite of near is
1. Closeness
2. Godlike
3. Spearate
4. Different
5. Far
7. The opposite of neatness is
1. Messiness
2. Dirty
3. Uncleanness
4. Bigness
5. Highness
8. Which of the following means toward the centre ?
1. Inwards
2. Middle
3. Sideways
4. Outwards
5. Central
9. What is the plural form of ideology ?
1. Ideals
2. Idealogies
3. Idealogees
4. Idealogese
5. Ideologii
10. Mark TRUE or FALSE, as the case may be :
1. One goes red when one blushes. 
2. The sensational newspapers are called the brown press. 
3. To nip in the bud is to put an early stop to something.
4.  To beat about the bush is to hurt squirrels. 
5. A grass widow is a woman whose husband has gone away for some time. 

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