Deck 11: Comparing Lull to Similar Concepts

Question 1

lull is most similar to

A)pause
B)noise
C)boring
D)mark

Answer 1

pause

Question 2

outfit is most similar to

A)indoors
B)strong
C)special
D)furnish

Answer 2

furnish

Question 3

punctual is most dissimilar to

A)close
B)tardy
C)sloppy
D)precious

Answer 3

tardy

Question 4

delude is most dissimilar to

A)drought
B)clever
C)enlighten
D)enrage

Question 5

omit is most similar to

A)recluse
B)neglect
C)mistake
D)destroy

Question 6

resilient is most dissimilar to

A)stubborn
B)careless
C)substantial
D)flimsy

Question 7

mutiny is most similar to

A)rebellion
B)currency
C)sailor
D)hassle

Question 8

naive is most similar to

A)rural
B)secular
C)unsophisticated
D)sultry

Question 9

entice is most dissimilar to

A)piece
B)repulse
C)attract
D)repeat

Question 10

solemnity is most similar to

A)lightheartedness
B)gravity
C)diligence
D)sleepiness

Question 11

stingy is most dissimilar to

A)wasteful
B)democratic
C)spiteful
D)liberal

Question 12

malign is most similar to

A)evil
B)malicious
C)slander
D)grandiose

Question 13

impudent is most similar to

A)cautious
B)haphazard
C)gleeful
D)insolent

Question 14

vacillate is most dissimilar to

A)decide
B)teeter
C)dilate
D)please

Question 15

kinetic is most dissimilar to

A)cold
B)static
C)lewd
D)foolish

Question 16

lambaste is most similar to

A)marinade
B)commotion
C)censure
D)tickle

Question 17

kowtow is most dissimilar to

A)snub
B)pull
C)fawn
D)forage

Question 18

rudimentary is most similar to

A)crass
B)gracious
C)deliberate
D)primitive

Question 19

pitched is most similar to

A)undone
B)retracted
C)heated
D)lovely

Question 20

tepid is most dissimilar to

A)dispassionate
B)scalding
C)crisp
D)clever

Question 21

largesse is most similar to

A)greatness
B)generosity
C)miniscule
D)clumsiness

Question 22

insidious is most dissimilar to

A)repellant
B)pure
C)charming
D)delicious

Question 23

decorum is most similar to

A)etiquette
B)merit
C)parliament
D)slipshod

Question 24

succor is most dissimilar to

A)genius
B)abet
C)injure
D)deciduous

Question 25

enjoin is most dissimilar to

A)sever
B)dislike
C)permit
D)divorce

Question 26

tumid is most similar to

A)swollen
B)fetid
C)aggressive
D)despondent

Question 27

jejune is most similar to

A)youthful
B)insipid
C)charming
D)quick

Question 28

ecumenical is most dissimilar to

A)spiritual
B)humanistic
C)secular
D)parochial

Question 29

sinecure is most similar to

A)cakewalk
B)serpentine
C)evil
D)dishonest

Question 30

castigate is most similar to

A)neuter
B)punish
C)banish
D)celebrate

Question 31

reconnoiter is most dissimilar to

A)disarm
B)disassemble
C)distance
D)disregard

Question 32

obloquy is most similar to

A)tirade
B)dependence
C)oval
D)circumlocution

Question 33

recondite is most dissimilar to

A)give
B)obscure
C)patent
D)hardy

Question 34

querulous is most similar to

A)nauseous
B)fretful
C)curious
D)dizzy

Question 35

beckon is most similar to

A)light
B)beg
C)motion
D)hear

Question 36

earnest is most dissimilar to

A)cheap
B)frivolous
C)release
D)civilized

Question 37

execute is most similar to

A)perform
B)decide
C)wonder
D)dismiss

Question 38

idiom is most similar to

A)stupidity
B)recipe
C)fastener
D)expression

Question 39

accelerate is most dissimilar to

A)delay
B)risk
C)monitor
D)deny

Question 40

engross is most similar to

A)fatten
B)absorb
C)disgust
D)destroy

Question 41

impervious is most dissimilar to

A)kind
B)disastrous
C)prone
D)perfect

Question 42

brood is most similar to

A)wander
B)direction
C)progeny
D)tribe

Question 43

balk is most similar to

A)crow
B)fight
C)distress
D)hamper

Question 44

conversant is most dissimilar to

A)inexperienced
B)unprepared
C)shy
D)unpretentious

Question 45

staunch is most similar to

A)faithful
B)strict
C)biased
D)political

Question 46

unctuous is most dissimilar to

A)pliant
B)cruel
C)sincere
D)rubbery

Question 47

hubris is most similar to

A)earth
B)pride
C)humility
D)sorrow

Question 48

bemuse is most dissimilar to

A)depress
B)inspire
C)clarify
D)desire

Question 49

contrite is most similar to

A)brief
B)malicious
C)banal
D)rueful

Question 50

beset is most similar to

A)hector
B)decorate
C)establish
D)suspect

Question 51

penurious is most dissimilar to

A)generous
B)lenient
C)injurious
D)relaxed

Question 52

perfidy is most similar to

A)incompleteness
B)ideal
C)betrayal
D)braggart

Question 53

ascription is most similar to

A)account
B)attribution
C)cure
D)description

Question 54

fustigate is most dissimilar to

A)inveigle
B)investigate
C)explain
D)praise

Question 55

The fire ……………..the huts before the fire brigade came.

A)had burnt
B)will burn
C)has burnt
D)bums

Question 56

I have ………………..my work.

A)do
B)does
C)will do
D)done

Question 57

Don't make a noise, she …………….

A)sleep
B)will sleep
C)is sleeping
D)none

Question 58

Will you go ……………..a movie ?

A)to see
B)seen
C)to seeing
D)none

Question 59

They …………..to Shimla last year.

A)will go
B)have gone
C)will have gone
D)none

Question 60

He has been …………. the plants for two hours.

A)watering
B)watered
C)waters
D)none

Question 61

He always ………….. up at 5 a.m.

A)gets
B)will get
C)is getting up
D)none

Question 62

Since then a new housing estate………… built and it has become very noisy.

A)has been
B)was
C)had
D)is

Question 63

I hope they……….. this road by the time we come back next summer.

A)shall have repaired
B)will have repaired
C)would repair
D)none

Question 64

I have already ………..the Red Fort.

A)saw
B)seen
C)seeing
D)none

Question 65

In a few years we all …………. in the houses heated by solar energy.

A)will live
B)shall be living
C)lived
D)shall have been living

Question 66

I met Mohan when he………….. to the post office.

A)is going
B)has gone
C)was going
D)none

Question 67

He………… us to go out in the boat yesterday.

A)does not allow
B)allows
C)did not allow
D)has not allowed

Question 68

When I saw him he…………. a portrait.

A)is painting
B)painted
C)was painting
D)had painting

Question 69

The thief will have run away before the police…………..

A)comes
B)had come
C)came
D)none

Question 70

If they………… that picture lower, people would be able to see it.

A)hanged
B)hang
C)hung
D)will hung

Question 71

This pen………… me Rs. 10.

A)costed
B)costs
C)cost
D)will cost

Question 72

My brother will visit Delhi when he…………… free.

A)was free
B)be
C)is
D)will have been

Question 73

If it rains the match…………. cancelled.

A)be
B)will be
C)will
D)will have been

Question 74

Unless I have a quiet room I…………. successful.

A)would not be
B)shall not be
C)have not been
D)had not been

Question 75

The labourers are ……… the tree.

A)cut
B)cutted
C)cutting
D)none