Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank:

Although the plan sounded impressive, the board remained_______ until they received more concrete data.

Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II

LIST-I Words		LIST-II Meanings
A. Loath		I. Tactful
B. Loathe		II. Detest
C. Discreet		III. Separate
D. Discrete		IV. Unwilling

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List–I (Words)	List–II (Meanings)
(A) Centrifugal	(I) Anything tending to move away from the centre
(B) Effeminate	(II) Words inscribed on the tomb
(C) Ambidextrous	(III) Womanish in habits
(D) Epitaph	(IV) One who can use either hand without any problem

Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the most appropriate word:

She was ____ that the changes made to the document might not be acceptable to the manager.

Fill in the blanks in LIST-I with the appropriate words given in LIST-II

	LIST-I (Sentences)		LIST-II (Words)
A.	The Police failed to ____ any confession from the prisoner.	I.	illicit
B.	The ____ liquor trade has caused many deaths.	II.	elicit
C.	The ____ historian gave a thought-provoking lecture.	III.	imminent
D.	An outbreak of cholera seems ____ in the flood-affected areas.	IV.	eminent

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Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adjectives given in List-II:**

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Adjectives)
(A) The _______ colours of the painting caught my attention.	(I) delectable
(B) The _______ lake was a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic.	(II) intricate
(C) The _______ design on the ancient monument was fascinating.	(III) serene
(D) The _______ smell of freshly baked cookies filled the entire house.	(IV) vibrant

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Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Words)
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(A) I saw his real face once the ____ of politeness began to crack.	(I) venerable
(B) journalists are prepared to do just about anything for the sake of money.	(II) venial
(C) He was well regarded in the community as a ____ old man.	(III) veneer
(D) Why can't you forgive him for such a ____ sin?	(IV) venal

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