1. FRACTIOUS (adjective) Meaning: irritable and quarrelsome. Synonyms: grumpy, cantankerous, peevish, irascible. Antonyms: amicable, docile, affable, genial. Usage: During the concert, police officers were on hand just in case the crowd became fractious. 2. DOWNRIGHT (adjective) Meaning: (of something bad…

Directions (Q.1 – 5) : Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.(A) It is therefore a contributing factor to…

1. Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is                        (2) 1. true…

Directions (1-5): Following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below: 369 717 922 625 434 1.  If all the numbers are arranged in descending order from left to right then which of the following will be the…

1. A group of students prepared stuffed toys as part of their group activity. They spent Rs. 100 on velvet, Rs 5 on thread and needle and Rs. 27 on miscellaneous items. They made 30 toys, 50% of which were purchased…

1. SKULK (verb) Meaning:  to move about in a sly or secret manner. Synonyms: lurk, shirk, sneak, crawl. Antonyms:  hustle, hurry, run, race. Usage:  When the criminal surveyed the jewelry store, he tried to skulk around the neighborhood without being…