CAT Verbal Ability Test Papers
December 18th, 2009 Posted in Verbal ability
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Directions for next 4 Verbal ability questions: In the following Verbal ability questions, mark the antonym for the underlined word as your answer.
1. The lassitude of the government let to the worsening of the situation in Gujarat.
a. alacrity
b. lackadaisical
c. lachrymose
d. laurel
2. The police force found it difficult to control the obstreperous crowd.
a. clamorous
b. naughty
c. subtle
d. obstinate
3. Govinda is known for his flagrant comedy and clothes.
a. covert
b. flattering
c. obscure
d. slapstick
4. The formula that Bollywood films follow is but a cliché. This makes them vapid to watch.
a. vivacious
b. versatile
c. insipid
d. virtual
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December 18th, 2009 at 7:29 am
b
a
a
c
December 18th, 2009 at 9:42 am
b
a
d
c
December 18th, 2009 at 5:55 pm
b
a
d
c
December 18th, 2009 at 8:59 pm
friends we have to find antonyms
ans are-a,c,a,a
December 18th, 2009 at 11:41 pm
1. a
Lassitude means apathy, coldness, disregard or passiveness. Alacrity means promptness in response. It is an antonym for lassitude. Lackadaisical means careless and apathetic. Lachrymose means over-emotional, mushy, depresses or distressing. A laurel is an honor.
2. c
Obstreperous means deafening, blatant, boisterous or mischievous. Clamorous is used to describe something marked by din or nose. Subtle can be used to describe colours, sounds, behavior or implied meaning. It is the opposite of obstreperous. It means quit, implied, not direct, loud or harsh. An obstinate person is adamant, uncooperative or stubborn.
3. a
Flagrant means conspicuously offensive, so obviously inconsistent with what is right or proper as to appear to be flouting of law or morality. In contrast, covert means clandestine, hidden, disguised or done in secrecy. Obscure can be used to describe something that is not clear, is shrouded in darkness or is hidden. Slapstick is usually used to refer to entertainment or a farce. A slapstick comedy is nonsensical.
4. a
Vapid means dull, uninteresting, arid, banal or commonplace. A cliché is a statement or theme that has become commonplace by overuse. A vivacious person is keen, alert, vibrant and high-spirited. It is an antonym for vapid. A versatile person is an all-rounder, is flexible, can adjust to different situations and perform multiple tasks. Insipid tasteless, bland or dull. It is a synonym for vapid.
December 20th, 2009 at 1:22 am
1.b
2.a
3.d
4.c
December 20th, 2009 at 9:34 am
hi..please post verbal ques for xat also..especially figures of speech, parajumbles an decision making..
December 21st, 2009 at 3:17 am
b
a
d
c