{"id":13338,"date":"2019-05-02T11:31:03","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T06:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=13338"},"modified":"2019-05-02T11:31:03","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T06:01:03","slug":"english-language-questions-for-sbi-clerks-287","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/english-language-questions-for-sbi-clerks-287\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Questions for SBI Clerks"},"content":{"rendered":"
Directions (1-15):<\/strong> For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word\/phrase from the alternatives that is most the appropriate substitute in the given context and mark its number as your answer.<\/div>\n
1.<\/strong> Batten: As the economy grows worse, investors need to batten down the hatches and prepare for tough times ahead.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(4)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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  1. 1.<\/strong>bereave<\/li>\n
  2. 2.<\/strong> forfeit<\/li>\n
  3. 3.<\/strong>oust<\/li>\n
  4. 4.<\/strong>fix<\/li>\n
  5. 5.<\/strong>drain<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
    2.<\/strong> Consecrate: The little company of seven determined to consecrate their union by vows.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(4)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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    1. 1.<\/strong>enter<\/li>\n
    2. 2.<\/strong> smear<\/li>\n
    3. 3.<\/strong>desecrate<\/li>\n
    4. 4.<\/strong>dedicate<\/li>\n
    5. 5.<\/strong>rehearse<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
      3.<\/strong> Burly: Several burly guards bowed to Sirian and Rissa and trailed them into the street.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(2)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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      1. 1.<\/strong>scrawny<\/li>\n
      2. 2.<\/strong> sturdy<\/li>\n
      3. 3.<\/strong>frail<\/li>\n
      4. 4.<\/strong>twiggy<\/li>\n
      5. 5.<\/strong>lean<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
        4.<\/strong> Inured: Does violence on television inure children to violence in real life?\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(2)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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        1. 1.<\/strong>disdain<\/li>\n
        2. 2.<\/strong> familiarize<\/li>\n
        3. 3.<\/strong>laxity<\/li>\n
        4. 4.<\/strong>scorn<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
          5.<\/strong> Chimera: She notes that in Greek mythology, that third was known as a chimera.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(1)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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          • 1.<\/strong>delusion<\/li>\n
          • 2.<\/strong> dope<\/li>\n
          • 3.<\/strong>verity<\/li>\n
          • 4.<\/strong>papability<\/li>\n
          • 5.<\/strong>gospel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Directions (1-15): For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word\/phrase from the alternatives that is most the appropriate substitute in the given context and mark its number as your answer. 1. Batten: As the economy grows worse, investors need to batten down the hatches and prepare for tough times […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13339,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338\/revisions\/13339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}