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

LIST-I (Sentences)		LIST-II (Words)
A. The Government wanted to ______ the news but the media got hold of the original document and published it.	I.	censure
B. It was wrong on the part of the authorities to ______ the wrong-doings of students publicly.	II.	alleviate
C. She tried to ______ her friend's sorrow by telling her some jokes.	III.	censor
D. They tried to ______ the standard of their products through regular quality-check surveys.	IV.	elevate

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Select the correct word to substitute the following phrase from the options given below:-

A vote by the people of a country or region on an issue of great importance.

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Normally, a thunderstorm lasts about 45 minutes but under certain conditions, the storm may_________, becoming ever more severe for as long as four hours.

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Words)
(A) She was able to give a ______ explanation in the court for her presence near the crime scene.	(I) collaborate/d
(B) The Rockland Hospital ______ with AIIMS to conduct a free cancer screening camp.	(II) corroborate/ing
(C) Though she has shown only 4% improvement in achieving her target yet her efforts ______.	(III) credible
(D) The doctors give the prognosis by ______ their diagnosis with several tests.	(IV) creditable

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

Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with the appropriate homonyms from List-II :

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Homonyms)
(A) One should not______ the orders of one's superiors.	(i) current
(B) During the medieval times, people would often ______ the ruling kings.	(II) currant
(C) The top brass of the company were worried by the _______anti-management sentiments of the employees.	(III) deify
(D) I am very fond of _____ buns and deserts.	(IV) defy

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Choose the appropriate word from the given options to complete the following sentence.

The Company's offer of unconditional talks was ___ a ploy to create a split among the striking workers.

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words from List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Words)
(A) The word home often _______ warmth and security.	(I) denotes
(B) Years of playing guitar gave her a large _______ on her fingers.	(II) callous
(C) In grammar, an asterisk often _______ a footnote.	(III) connotes
(D) Ignoring the beggar on the street was a _______ act.	(IV) callus

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Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words from List-II: