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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

  1. Pragmatic








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    realistic
    Pragmatic (Adjective) = dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on
    practical rather than theoretical considerations; practical.
    Look at the sentence :
    These deliver pragmatic, appropriate, transparent actions leading directly to positive impacts.

    Correct Option: B

    realistic
    Pragmatic (Adjective) = dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on
    practical rather than theoretical considerations; practical.
    Look at the sentence :
    These deliver pragmatic, appropriate, transparent actions leading directly to positive impacts.

  1. Mordant








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    sarcastic
    Mordant (Adjective) = critical and unkind, but funny, caustic; corrosive.
    Look at the sentence : His mordant wit appealed to students.

    Correct Option: D

    sarcastic
    Mordant (Adjective) = critical and unkind, but funny, caustic; corrosive.
    Look at the sentence : His mordant wit appealed to students.

  1. Select the synonym of genre.








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    category
    Genre (Noun) = a style or category of art, music or literature; class ; categorization; group.
    Look at the sentence : The spy thriller is a very masculine genre.

    Correct Option: C

    category
    Genre (Noun) = a style or category of art, music or literature; class ; categorization; group.
    Look at the sentence : The spy thriller is a very masculine genre.

  1. Select the synonym of sheath.








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    coat
    Sheath (Noun) = covering ; cover ; case, a close fitting cover for the blade of a knife or sword
    Look at the sentence : He slid the gleaming sword out of its sheath.

    Correct Option: D

    coat
    Sheath (Noun) = covering ; cover ; case, a close fitting cover for the blade of a knife or sword
    Look at the sentence : He slid the gleaming sword out of its sheath.

  1. Select the synonym of purge.








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    evacuate
    Purge (Verb) = rid someone of an unwanted feeling; physically remove completely; to get rid of people from an organisation.
    Look at the sentence : Party leaders have undertaken to purge the party of extremists.

    Correct Option: A

    evacuate
    Purge (Verb) = rid someone of an unwanted feeling; physically remove completely; to get rid of people from an organisation.
    Look at the sentence : Party leaders have undertaken to purge the party of extremists.