Actual TCS Sample Papers Model Papers -2

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Actual TCS Sample Papers Model Papers -1

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SYNONYMS

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admonish = usurp (reprove) merry = gay

alienate = estrange (isolate) instigate = incite

dispel = dissipate (dismiss) belief = conviction

covet= crave (desire) belated = too late

solicit = beseech (seek) brim = border

subside = wane (drop) renounce= reject

hover = linger (stay close) divulge = reveal

heap = to pile (collect) adhesive = tenacious

veer = diverge (turn) hamper = obstruct

caprice = whim (impulse) to merit= to deserve

stifle = suffocate (smother) inert = passive

latent = potential (inactive) latitude = scope

concur = acquiesce (accept) momentary = transient

tranquil = serene (calm) admonish = cautious

lethargy = stupor (lazy) volume = quantity

furtive= stealthy (secret) meager = scanty

cargo = freight(load) baffle = frustrate

efface = obliterate(wipe out) misery = distress

pretentious = ostentatious(affected) discretion = prudence

compunction = remorse (regret) amiable = friendly

cajole = coax (wheedle – sweet talk) incentive = provocation

Embrace = hug (hold-cuddle) latent = potential

Confiscate = appropriate (to take charge) emancipate = liberate

lament = mourn confiscate = appropriate

obstinate = stubborn acumen = exactness

metamorphosis = transform scrutiny = close examination

annihilate = to destroy fuse = combine

whet = sharpen behest = request

adage = proverb penitence = to repeat

ovation = applause overt = obvious

Efface = obliterate

TCS main Papers From Campus Recruitment at NIT Bhopal 003

You can refer to Barron’s most frequently used words list for a close recap.

Vocabulary Section: (Time : 28 mins)

Synonyms -

1.Moribund – declining, dilapidated, waning

2.Repudiate – reject, disclaim, renounce, deny

3.Translucent – transparent, semi- transparent, lucid, lucent, clear, see through

4. Mitigate- alleviates, lessen, ease, alley, tune down, dull, Assuage

5. Inundate – flood, overwhelm, swamp

6. Bilk – deceive, trick, swindle, con

7.Nettle – annoy, irritate, vex

8.Impugn – hold responsible, charge, censure, accuse

9.Mulch

10.Tenacity – stubbornness, resolve, firmness, persistence, insistence, determination

11.Sobriety – temperance, moderation, abstemiousness, soberness

12.Degrade – shame, disgrace, mortify, humiliate

13.Hidebound - narrow-minded, conservative, prejudiced

14.Waif – stray, sole, thing

15.Hamper – basket, hinder

16.Retrograde – nostalgic, retrospective, traditional and conservative

17.Despondent – hopeless, low, dejected

18.Debacle – disaster, tragedy, catastrophe

19.Nebulous – vague, hazy, unformulated, tenuous

20.Inconsistent – conflicting, contradictory, unreliable , incompatible, inhoherent

21.Paradox – inconsistency, irony, absurdity

Paper from Campus Recruitment in Jamshedpur 2003

synonym

1. dwindle – decrease, decline, fall, fall off, drop, drop off

2. efface - wipe out, obliterate, eradicate, destroy

3. inept – incompetent, inexpert, clumsy

4. infirmity - ill-health, sickness

5. candid- open, frank

6. dangle - hang, swing, sway

Antonym

1. Irksome * pleasant

2. Jaunty * sorrowful, sad

3. Nebulous * precise

4. Misapprehension * comprehension * understanding

5. Obese * thin

6. Whimsical * ordinary

Paper from Campus Recruitment in NIT Durgapur 2003

Synonym and antonym

1.Harbinger – forerunner, portent, indication

2.Cacophony – dissonance, disharmony

3.Divulge – reveal, disclose

4.Clutch – grasp, grab, clasp, hold

5.Acronym – short form, contraction, ellipsis

6.Illustrious – memorable, well–known, famous

7.Prolific – productive, abundant

8.Divergent – different, deviating, conflicting

9.Jaded – world-weary, tired, lackluster, worn-out, exhausted, bored, fed up

10. Mien – appearance, demeanor

11. Mitigate – alleviate, ease, lessen, soften, allay, moderate

12. Ambitious – determined, grand, striving

13. Aberration – deviation, abnormality, eccentricity, oddness

14. Foray – raid, sortie, incursion, attack, venture

15. Denounce – condemn, accuse, criticize

Campus Recruitment in Calicut REC 1997

VERBAL SECTION: Directions for questions 1-15:Find the synonyms of the following words.

Synonyms: (Ref: Barron’s Synonyms and Antonyms)

Ponderous – heavy, tedious, cumbersome

Mundane – ordinary, dull, monotonous, dreary

Icon – image, idol, emblem, symbol

Brackish – salty, briny

Mollify – placate, pacify, calm, appease, soothe

Depreciation – reduction, decline

Equanimity – composure, poise, calmness, self-control

Gist – general idea, substance, essence

Gaudy – garish, flashy, extravagant, loud, showy, colorful

Awry – skewed, crooked, wrong

Repartee – banter, joking, word play

Boisterous – energetic, animated

Ungainly – clumsy, awkward, ungraceful, miserly, mean, inelegant, gawky

Whimsical – fanciful, unusual, quirky, capricious

Asperity – roughness, severity, brusqueness

Cavil – quibble, complain, niggle, split hairs, carp

Quixotic – idealistic, romantic, dreamy, unrealistic, impracticable

Profound – deep, intense, thoughtful, reflective, philosophical, weighty, insightful

Incorrigible - habitual, persistent, inveterate, hopeless

Musty – mildewed, moldy, stale, rank, fusty, stuffy

Waif – stray, thing, lose, urchin, orphan

Irk – displease, vex, annoy, trouble, bother, nag, rile

Interdict – prohibit, veto, injunction, bar, embargo

Cohere - hold together

Rupture - break

Moribund – dying, declining, waning

Décolleté – low necked, revealing

Callow – inexperienced, immature, youthful

Balmy – mild, clement, pleasant
recalcitrant – unruly, disobedient, obstinate, stubborn
guile – cunningness, deviousness, slyness, cleverness, wiliness, astuteness

Antonyms

1.Compose x disturb

2.Pristine x sullied

3.Turbid x limpid

4.Monetary x non-economical

5.Revere x threaten

6.Hamper x facilitate

7.Transient x permanence

8.Fascinate x mundane

9.Fickle x loyal

10.Contraband x legal goods

11.Repellent x attractive

12.Slur x grace

13.Protean x constant

14.Hidebound x broadminded

15.Precipitate x dilatory/contradictory

Sentence completion

A passage is given with multiple blanks. There was a passage abt Artists,abt Money mgmt,abt Cleanliness……

SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS.

Censure – fault, criticize

Optimum – best, most favorable
Candid – frank, open, blunt, upfront, forth-right
Cite – quote, name, mention, refer to, allude to
Effusive – demonstrative, fussy, talkative, overenthusiastic, vociferous, extroverted
Voluble – articulate, vociferous, talkative
Banal – commonplace, trivial, predictable, trite, hackneyed
Standing – rank, permanent, position, duration, status, reputation, eminence
Nascent – budding, emerging, blossoming, embryonic
Clutch – grasp, grab, hold
Generic – general, basic, common
Empirical – experimental, pragmatic, practical
Anomaly – irregularity, glitch, difference
Circuitous – roundabout, twisty, meandering, indirect, winding, tortuous
Surveillance – observation, watch, shadowing
Objective – aim, impartial, real, purpose, goal
Raucous – rough, wild, hoarse, guttering
Voracious – insatiable, avid, hungry, big, rapacious, greedy
Pedigree – rare-breed, full-blooded, lineage
Fidelity – loyalty, reliability
Augment – supplement, boost, add to, bump up

Precarious – unstable, shaky, risky, uncertain
Derogatory – disparaging, critical, insulting, offensive
Onus – responsibility, burden, obligation, duty
Analogous - similar, akin, related
Expedient – measure, convenient, device, maneuver
Compliance – fulfillment, obedience
Diffident – shy, insecure, timid
Plaintive – mournful, sad, melancholic, nostalgic, lamenting
Insinuate – imply, suggest, make-out, ingratiate yourself
Misdemeanor – wrong, sin, crime, offense
Exonerate – clear, forgive, absolve
Gregarious – outgoing, extroverted, sociable, expressive, unreserved
Benign – kind, benevolent, compassionate
Attenuate – satisfy, calm, soothe, ease
Sonorous – loud, deep, resonant, echoing

Bolster – boost, strengthen, reinforce, encourage
Heterodox – unorthodox, dissenting, contrary to accepted belief, heretical, deviating
Restiveness – impatience, restlessness, nervousness
Effigy – image, statue, model
Retrograde – retrospective, traditional, conservative, nostalgic,forward-looking(antonym)
Sacrosanct – sacred, holy, revered
Dangle – hang down, sway, droop, swing, suspend
Cryptic – mysterious, enigmatic, puzzling, hidden
Debilitate – incapacitate, weaken, hamper, encumber, hinder
Divulge – reveal, disclose
Spendthrift – wastrel, squanderer, compulsive shopper
Indigenous –native, original, local
Erroneous – mistaken, flawed, incorrect
Minion – follower, subordinate, underling, gofer
Veracity – reality, truth, sincerity

VERBAL REASONING

SYNONYMS:

1. CIRCUMSPECT
(i) CONDITION (ii) INSPECT (iii) CAUTIOUS (IV) RECKLESS

2. ABYSMAL - terrible
(i) SLIGHT (ii) DEEP (iii) ILLUSTRIOUS (iv) PROLIFIC

3. DILIGENT – hardworking, industrious, meticulous, careful
(i) INTELLIGENT (ii)…..(iii)……(iv)……

4.VEHEMENT
(i) PASSIONATE (ii) CONFESY (iii) NOISY (iv) MOQULIS

5) IMPETUS
(i) CONNECT (ii) CRUCIAL (iii) STIMULUS (iv) IMMEDIATE

6) ACRONYM
(i) ABBREVIATION (ii) SIMILAR

7) DISSEMINATE
(i) FORECAST (ii) SPREAD (iii) BRANSP

8) HARBINGER
(i) NAVAL (ii) UNCOMMON (iii) FORE RUNNER (iv) GLORY

ANTONYMS:

1) TRACTABLE
(i) OBJECTIONABLE (ii) ENJOYABLE (iii) ADAPTABLE (iv) OBSTINATE

2) COVERT
(i) MANIFEST (ii) INVISIBLE (iii) SCARED (iv) ALTER

3) PENSIVE
(i) REPENTENT (ii) SAD (iii) THOUGHTLESS (iv) CARELESS

4) MITIGATE
(i) AGGRAVATE (ii) RELIEVE (iii) ELEMINATE (iv) EXHUMAN

5) DIVERGENT
(i) CONTRARY (ii) COMING TOGETHER

(iii) CONVERSANT (iv) CONTROVERSY

6) DOGMATIC
(i) SCEPTICAL (ii) RESILIENT (iii) STUBBORN (iv) SUSPICIOUS

7) CLUTCH
(i) HOLD (ii) GRAB (iii) RELEASE (iv) SPREAD

8) MOTLEY
(i) BULKY (ii) SPECKLED (iii) HOMOGENEOUS (iv) DIFFERENT

9) RELINQUISH
(i) PURSUE (ii) VANQUISH (iii) DESTROY (iv) DEVASTATE

10) TRANSIENT
(i) PERMANENT (ii) REMOVED

Papers From Campus Recruitment at NIT Bhopal 2003

You can refer to Barron’s most frequently used words list for a close recap.

Vocabulary Section: Work out the synonyms, antonyms of: -(time 28 mins)

1.Physiognomy

2.Repudiate

3.Translucent

4. Mitigate

5. Inundate

6. Bilk

7.Nettle

8.Impugn

9.Mulch

10.Tenacity

11.Sobriety

12.Degrade

13.Misanthrope

14.Waif

15.Hamper

16.Retrograde

17.Despondent

18.Debacle

19.Tarry

20.Bilk

21.Incontinent.

22.Nebulous

23.Paradox

24.Hidebound

25.Lacklustre

26.Moribund.

Paper from Campus Recruitment in Jamshedpur 2003

synonym

dwindle

efface

indiginity

inept

infirmity

candid

dangle

Antonym

restivness

Irksome

Jaunty

Nebulous

Misapprehension

Obese

Obloguy

Paper from Campus Recruitment in NIT Durgapur 2003

Synonym and antonym

Harbinger

Cacophony

Divulge

Clutch

Acronym

Illustrious

Prolific

Divergent

Jaded

Miet

Mitigate

Ambitious

Aberration

Transient(an)-permanence

Buxom

Foray

Denounent

One student got 7-8 words starting with “A” from high frequency word list.(barron’s guide)

Campus Recruitment in Jadavpur university1999

SECTION I VOCABULARY (SYNONYMS) TIME :15 Min. MARKS: 20.
DIRECT ANSWERS :
----------------------------------------------------------------- Freshersworld.com
Admonish : usurp
Meager :scanty
Alienate : estrange
Merry : gay
Brim : Boarder
obstinate : stubborn
Pretention:pretentioius
Tranquil:serene
solicit : urge
subside : wane
furtive :stealthy
misery : disstress
volume :quantity
veer : diverge
stiffle :sniths
adhesive : ---
Hamper : obstruct
belief : conviction
lament : wail
to merit :to deserve
incentive : ----
inert: passive
Baffle : Frustrate
Confiscate : appropriat
Covet : crave
Caprice : whim
Concur :acquiesce
Cargo :freight
Dispel : Scatter
Divulge : -----
Discretion: prudence
Emancipate : liberate
Efface : obliterate
Hover : linger
Heap : to pile
Instigate : incite
latitude : scope
latent : potential
lethergy : stupor
momentary : transient

Campus Recruitment in Calicut REC 1997

VERBAL SECTION

Directions for questions 1-15:Find the synonyms of the following words Freshersworld.com

1. Merry

Ans. Gay,Happy

2. Alienate

Ans. Estrange

3. Solicit

Ans. To request

4.Heap

Ans. To pile

5.Cargo

Ans. Freight

6.Momentary

Ans. Transient

7. Volume

Ans.Quantity

8.Veer

Ans.Diverge

9.Dispel

Ans.Dissipate

10.Admonish

Ans.Cautious

11.Meager

Ans.Scanty

12.Latitude

Ans.Scope

13.Latent

Ans.Potential

14.Covet

Ans.Crave

15.Discretion

Ans. Prudence

Papers Got from Students Who gone for Campus Interviews

VERBAL SECTION

Directions for questions 1-15:Find the synonyms of the following words Freshersworld.com

1. Depreciation

Ans. Deflation, Depression, Devaluation, fall, slump in value

2. Deprecate

Ans. Feel and express disapproval of

3. Incentive

Ans. Thing one encourages a person to do something

4. Echelon

Ans. Level of authority or responsibility

5. Innovation

Ans.To make changes or introduce new things

6. Intermittant

Ans. Externally stopping and then starting

7. Detrimental

Ans.Harmful

8. Aberration

Ans. Deviation

9. Conciliation

Ans.To make less angry or more friendly

10. Orthodox

Ans.Conventional or superstitious

11. Fallible

Ans.Liable to err

12. Volatile

Ans.Ever changing

13. Manifestion

Ans.Clear or obvious

14. Connotation

Ans. Suggest in addition to the fundamental meaning

15. Reciprocal

Ans. Reverse, Opposite

Verbal :(ref Barrons) (Synonyms and Antonyms) Freshersworld.com

Ponderous

Hamper

Nebulous

Mundane

Icon

Brackish

Mollify

Deprecation

Equanimity

Transient

Miet

Gist

Gaudy

Contraband(ant)

Repellant(ant)

Awry

Goltish

Frugality-Economy

Repartee

Boisterous

Ungainly

Whimsical(ant&syn)

Asperity

Cavil

Quixotic

Profound

Incorrigible

Musty

Waif

Irk

Interdict-prohibit

Cohere-hold together

Rupture-break

Moribund-dying

Décolleté-low necked

Callow-youthful

Repugnane

Compose x disturb

Pristine x sullied

Turbid x limpid

Precipitate x dilatory/contradictory Freshersworld.com

Revere x threaten

Hamper x facilitate

Slur x

Protean x

Fascinate x mundane

Fickle x loyal

Synergy x

Hidebound

Monetary

Incompatible Choices-Indifferent, Faulty

Sentence completion

A passage is given with multiple blanks.

There was a passage abt Artists,abt Money mgmt,abt Cleanliness……

SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS.

WHIMSICAL
CENSURE.
OPTIMUM.
MISAPPREHENSION.
CANDID
TORSE.
CITE.
EFFUSIVE.
IRRADIATE.
TENACIOUS
VOLUBLE.
BANAL.
RUPTURE.
STANDING.
NASCENT.
TRANSIENT.
CLUTCH.
GENERIC.
EMPIRICAL.
ANOMALY.
CIRCUITOUS.
HAMPER.
SURVEILLANCE.
OBJECTIVE.
RAUCOUS.
VORACIOUS.
PEDIGREE.
FIDELITY.
AUGMENT.
PRECARIOUS.
TRANSIENT.
ALACRITY.
DEROGATORY.
ONUS.
ANALOGUE.
EXPEDIENT.
ANALOGOUS.
ASSUAGE.
COMPLIANCE.
IRRADIATE.
DIFFIDANT.
PLAINTIVE.
INCINUATE.
MISDEMEANOR.
EXONERATE.
GREGARIOUS.
ANATHEMATIZE.
BENIGN.
ATTENUATE.
SONOROUS.
BOLSTER.
DIVERGENT.
DECOLLATE
HETERODOX
RESTIVENESS
IGNONIMOUS.
PLAGARIOUS.
EFFIGY.
TENACIOUS.
RETROGADE.
SACROSANCT.
DANGLE.
ANOMALY.
CRYPTIC.
DEBILIATE.
DIVULGE.
SCEPTIC.
SPENDTHRIFT.
INDIGENOUS.
ERRONIUS.
RUPTURE.
MINION.
VERACITY.

balmy-mild
recalcitrant-stubborn
guile-deci
Ponderous
Hamper
Nebulous
Mundane
Icon
Brackish
Mollify
Deprecation
Equanimity
Transient
Mite
Gist
Gaudy
Contraband (ant)
Repellant (ant)
Awry
Coltish
Frugality-Economy
Repartee
Boisterous
Ungainly
Whimsical (ant&syn)
Asperity
Cavil
Quixotic
Profound
Incorrigible
Musty
Waif
Irk
Interdict-prohibit
Cohere-hold together
Rupture-break
Moribund-dying
Décolleté-low necked
Callow-youthful
Repugnance

Compose x disturb
Pristine x sullied
Turbid x limpid
Precipitate x dilatory/contradictory
Revere x threaten
Hamper x facilitate
Slur x
Protean x
Fascinate x mundane
Fickle x loyal
Synergy x
Hidebound
Monetary
Incompatible Choices-Indifferent, Faulty

VERBAL REASONING

SYNONYMS:
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1. CIRCUMSPECT
(i)CONDITION (ii)INSPECT (iii)CAUTIOUS
(IV)RECKLESS
2. ABYSMAL
1.SLIGHT 2.DEEP
3. ILLUSTRIOUS
4. PROLIFIC
5. DILIGENT
1.INTELLIGENT 2.....
6. VEHEMENT
1.PASSIONATE 2.CONFESY 3.NOISY 4.MOQULIS
7. IMPETUS
1.CONNECT 2. CRUCIAL 3.STIMULUS 4. IMMEDIATE
8. ACRONYM
1. ABBREVIATION 2. SIMILAR
9. DISSEMINATE
1.FORECAST 2.SPREAD 3.BRANSP
10. HARBINGER
1.NAVAL 2. UNCOMMON 3.FORE RUNNER 4.GLORY

ANTONYMS:
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11. TRACTABLE
1.OBJECTIONABLE 2.ENJOYABLE 3.ADAPTABLE 4.OBSTINATE
12. COVERT
1.MANIFEST 2.INVISIBLE 3.SCARED 4.ALTER
13. PENSIVE
1.REPENTENT 2.SAD 3. THOUGHTLESS 4.CARELESS ANS: 3
14. MITIGATE
1.AGGRAVATE 2.RELIEVE 3.ELEMINATE 4.EXHUMAN
15. DIVERGENT
1.CONTRARY 2.COMING TOGETHER 3.CONVERSANT
4.CONTROVERSY
16. DOGMATIC
1.SCEPTICAL 2.RESILIENT 3.STUBBORN 4.SUSPICIOUS
17. CLUTCH
1. HOLD 2. GRAB 3.RELEASE 4.SPREAD
18. MOTLEY
1.BULKY 2. SPECKLED 3.HOMOGENEOUS 4.DIFFERENT
19. RELINQUISH
1.PURSUE 2.VANQUISH 3.DESTROY 4.DEVASTATE
20. TRANSIENT
1.PERMANENT 2.REMOVED



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Vocabulary for TCS test

Word	Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms
Abysmal	Adj. Bottomless Use : His arrogance is exceeded only by his abysmal ignorance	Terrible, awful, dreadful, appalling, very bad,	Superb
acronym	n. A word formed by the initial letters of a multi-word name	Contraction, ellipsis,
admonish	v. warn strongly, reprove Use: He admonished his listeners to change their wicked ways	Reprove, reprimand, chide, rebuke, usurp	Approve
Circumspect	v. Investigation before acting, Use: She tried always to be circumspect	Cutious, prudent, careful, guarded, wary, judicious, vigilant,	reckless
Conciliation	n. the act of placating	Appeasement, pacification, propitiation	Incitement
Connotation	n. Suggested or implied meaning of an expression. Use: Foreigners frequently are unaware of the connotations of the words they use.	Nuance, suggestion, implication, undertone, overtone, subtext,
covert	Adj. secret or hidden, not openly practiced or vowed n. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something Use: Investigations of CIA reveal that such covert operations can get out of control	Clandestine, concealed, stealthy, underground, copse, wood, thicket	Open
Covetous	Adj. avaricious, eagerly desirous of Use: The child was covetous by nature and wanted to take the toys belonging to his classmates	envious, jealous, desirous, greedy	Generous, temperate
Deprecate	v. express disapproval of, protest against, belittle Use: A firm believer of old-fashioned courtesy, Miss Post, deprecated the modern tendency to address new acquaintances by their first names.	Denounce, deplore, condemn, censure, denigrate, decry, belittle.	Approve
Diligence	n. care and perseverance in carrying out tasks. Use : Her employers were greatly impressed by her diligence and offered her a partnership in the firm	Hard-working, assiduousness, meticulousness, conscientiousness, painstakingness	Laziness, carelessness, negligence
Discretion	n. ability to adjust action to circumstances Use: Use your discretion in this matter and do not discuss the matter with anyone.	Prudence, caution, acumen, predilection, sagacity, wariness, volition	Indiscretion
dispel	v. scatter, drive away, cause to vanish Use: The bright sunlight eventually dispelled the morning mist	Disperse	Attract
Dissemination	v. Opening to public discussion or debate, the act of spreading something, Use:By their use of the internet, propagandists, have been able to disseminate their pet doctrines to new audiences around the globe	Broadcasting, diffusion, propagation,
Dogmatic	Adj. Opinionated Use: We tried to discourage him from being so dogmatic, but nothing could convince him that his opinions might be wrong	Arbitrary, doctrinal, unbending, inflexible, authoritarian,	Flexible
echelon	n. A body of troops arranged in a line	Level, stratum, rank, height
fallible	Adj. Liable to err. Use: I Know I am fallible, but I feel confident that I am right this time	Imperfect, unsound, mortal, weak, frail,	Perfect
Harbinger	n. an indication of the approach of something or someone, forerunner v. fore shadow or presage Use: The crocus is an early harbinger of spring	Forerunner, herald, potent, omen,
illustrious	Adj. Widely known and esteemed	Memorable, well-known, famous	Inglorious, shameful
impetus	n. A force that moves something along, incentive, stimulus Use: A new federal highway program would create jobs and will give added impetus to our economic recovery	Momentum, thrust, motivation	inertia
Intermittent	Adj. Periodic Use: The outdoor wedding reception had to be shifted indoor to avoid the intermittent showers that fell on and of all afternoon.	Alternating, sporadic	Constant
Latent	Adj. Potentially existing, but not presently evident or realized Use: Polaroid pictures are popular at the parties because you can see the latent photographic image gradually appear before your eyes	Dormant, embryonic, suppressed, undeveloped,	Overt
Latitude	n. freedom from narrow limitations Use: I think you have permitted your son too much latitude in this manner	Leeway, freedom, autonomy, liberty, room, rope
Manifestation	n. outward demonstration, indication Use: Mozart’s early attraction to the harpsichord was the first manifestation of his pronounced musical bent	Sign, demonstration, expression, symptom,
mitigate	v. lessen or try to lessen the seriousness or extent of Use: Nothing he could do to mitigate her anger, she refused to forgive him	Appease, alleviate, allay, assuage, mollify, extenuate, palliate	Aggrevate, exacerbate
motley	Adj. Multicolored or mixed Use: he wore a motley tunic, red and green and blue and gold all patched together haphazardly	Assorted, diversed, mixed, dissimilar,	Uniform, homogenous, monochrome
pensive	Adj. Dreamily thoughtful, thoughtful with a hint of sadness Use: The pensive lover gazed at the portrait of his beloved and sighed deeply.	Brooding, pondering, meditative, contemplative
prolific	Adj. Abundantly fruitful Use: She was a prolific writer, who produced as meany as three books a years	Productive, abundant, fecund	Unproductive, scarce
relinquish	v. give up something with reluctance, yield Use: once you get used to fringes like expense account meal and company car, it is very difficult to relinquish them	Surrender, renounce, abandon, repudiate, cede,	Vanquish, retain,
solicit	v. request earnestly, seek Use: The Mayor telephoned all the member of the city council to solicit their votes	Importune, implore, crave, beseech,	Grant
tractable	Adj. Docile, easily managed, susceptible to suggestion Use: Although Susan seemed to be a tractable young woman, she had a stubborn streak of independence	Obedient, dutiful, well-mannered	Disobedient, intractable
veer	v. change in direction Use: After what seemed to be en eternity, the wind veered to the east and the storm abated	Turn, swerve
Vehement	Adj. Forceful, intensely emotional; with marked vigor Use: He became so Vehement in describing what had happened with him that he started jumping up and down	Fervent, passionate,	Apathetic
Caprice	n. whim, a sudden desire. Use: She was an unpredictable creature, acting on caprice, never taking thought of consequences	Whim, impulse, quirk, fad, fancy, notion
stifle	v. suppress, extinguish, inhibit Use: Halfway through the boring picture, Laura gave up trying to stifle he yawns.	Smother, asphyxiate, choke, suffocate, strangle, curb, restrain, repress,	Let out
concur	v. agree Use: Did you concur with the decision of the court or did you find it unfair?	Agre, harmonize, coincide, assent, acquiesce	Conflict, resist
lethargy	v. lack of vitality or energy Use: A complete days work left him in a state of lethargy	Stupor, indolence, weariness	Get-up-and-go
Furtive	Adj. stealthy, sneaky, secret and sly or sordid Use: noticing the furtive glance the customer gave the diamond bracelet on the counter, the jeweler wondered whether he had a potential shoplifter in his hands	Surreptitious, clandestine	open
efface	v. wipe out or make dim Use: The coin had been handled so many times that its date had been effaced	Obliterate, eradicate,	Engrave
Pretentious	Adj. Intended to attract notice and impress others, making unjustified claims, overambitious Use: The other prize winner isn’t wearing her medal.; isn’t it a bit pretentious of you to wear yours?	Ostentatious, pompous, conceited	Down-to-earth
compunction	n. a feeling of deep regret (usually of some misdeed) Use: The judge was especially sever in his sentencing as the criminal had shown no compunction for his heinous crime	Regret, scruple, qualm, guilt, reluctance, hesitation,
confiscate

1] Depreciation = deflation,depression,devaluation,fall,slump
2] Depricate = feel and express disapproval
3] Incentive = thing one encourages one to do
4] Echelon = level of authority or responsibility
5] Innovation = make changes or introduce new things
6] Intermittant = externally stopping and then starting
7] Detrimental = harmful
8] Mesotiate = ...
9] Conciliation = make less angry or more friendly
10] Orthodox = conventional or superstitious
11] Fallible = liable to err
12] Volatile = ever changing
13] Manifestion = clear or obvious
14] Connotation =
15] Reciprocal = reverse, opposite
16] Agrarian = related to agriculture
17] Vacillate = undecided or dilemma
18] Experdent = fitting proper , desirable
19] Simulate = produce artificially resembling an existing one
20] Access = to approach
21] Compensation= salary
22] Truncate = shorten by cutting
23] Adherance = stick
24] Heterogenous = non-similar things
25] Surplus = excessive
26] Assess = determine the amount or value
27] Cognezance = knowledge
28] Retrospective = review
29] Naive = innocent , rustic
30] Equivocate = tallying on both sides
31] Postulate = frame a theory
32] Latent = dormant,secret
33] Fluctuate = wavering
34] Eliminate = to reduce
35] Affinity = strong liking
36] Expidite = hasten
37] Console = to show sympathy
38] Adversary = opposition
39] Affable = lovable,approchable
40] Decomposable = rotten
41] Agregious = apart from crowd,especially bad
42] Conglomeration = group
43] Aberration = deviation
44] Erudite = wise, profound
45] Augury = prediction
46] Credibility = ability to common belief,quality of being credible
47] Coincident = incidentally
48] Constituent = accompanying
49] Differential = having or showing or making use of
50] Distention = act out,strtching out ,swelling out
51] Litigation = engaging in a law suite
52] Moratorium = legally or officially determined period of delay before
the fulfilment of the agrement or payment of debts
53] Negotiate = discuss or bargain
54] Preparation = act of preparing
55] Preponderant = superiority of power or quality
56] Relevance = quality of being relevant
57] Apparatus = appliance
58] Ignorance = blindness or inexperiance
59] Obsession = complex enthusiasm
60] Precipitate = Quicken.

­Synonyms

1) Choleric = Hot Tempered, Irritate

2) Waif = Urchin, Abandoned Person

3) Florid = Ornate, Showy

4) Servility = Surrender

5) Tepid = Luke warm, Half hearted

6) Melee = Fight, Combat

7) Aplomb = Self-confidence, composure

8) Mawkish = Over emotional, weepy

9) Voracious = Hungry, eager, greedy

10) Cliché = Commonplace, Truism

11) Pithy = Strong

12) Celibacy = Chastity, State of not being married

13) Retrograde = Worsen, Move backward

14) Foil = metal sheet, Layer of aluminum paper

15) Chaste = Pure, Modest

16) Furtive = Secret, Stealthy

17) Paradox = Contradiction

18) Alacrity = Eagerness, Readiness

19) Remiss = Careless

20) Repartee = Witty Report

21) Mundane = Normal

22) Moribund = Dying, Expiring

23) Banal = Stale, Common place, Usual

24) Tarry = Delay

25) Misapprehension = Improper Understanding

26) Cleft = Split

27) Virulent = Poisonous, Dangerous

28) Indulgent = Obliging, Complaint

29) Tantamount = Equivalent

30) Repudiate = Reject, Deny, Renounce

31) Reprobate = Degenerate

32) Acclivity = an upward slope

33) Baneful = Destructive, Harmful

34) Chide = Scold

35) Circuitous = Indirect in action or language

36) Churlish = Brutish, Cruel, Rude

37) Latitude = Freedom, Liberty

38) Jettison = throw away, get rid of

Antonyms

1) Mollify × Enrage, Provoke

2) Inundate × Drain

3) Equanimity × Agitation

4) Gauche × Tactful

5) Exhume × Inter

6) Baleful × Beneficent

7) Anathematize × Bless

8) Enigmatic × Unambiguous

9) Pariah × Idol

10) Turbid × Limpid

timid - lack of self confidence
VORACIOUS -ravenous, glutonous, insatiable, avid,
hungry, greedy
awry-crooked
Irksome -annoying, tiresome,exaspirating
remonstrate - protest;
whimsical -capricious, un-predictable, unusual
retrograde -move backward,degenerate.
veracious - truthfull
glib - fluent
rubble - broken stone.
quixotic - extravagantly idealistic; impractical
ameliorate - improve
misanthrope - hater of humanity, pessimist
platitude - trite remark
Foray -raid,incursion,venture,sortie,attack,assault
scatny - meager,insufficient
Frugality - Economy
multilingal - many languages
arid - dry
cognizant - knowledge
latitude - freedom from narrow limitations
inimical - adverse,hostile
cliche - trite _expression

Verbal

ACUMEN a. exactness b. potential c. shrewdness d. bluntness e. None of these BEHEST a. behavior b. hold down c. hold up d. relieve e. condemn DISCRETION a. prudence b. consistency c. precipice d. disturbance e. distemper ORDAIN a. arrange b. command c. contribute d. establish e. control FLORID a. ornate b. thriving c. artistic d. elegant e. None of these PENITENCE a. liking b. insightful c. attractive d. penetrable e. compunction WHET a. stimulate b. humorous c. inculate d. dampen e. None of these INCENTIVE a. reflex b. amplitude c. inflection d. provocation e. escutcheon LATITUDE a. scope b. segment c. globule d. legislature e. lamentation

MORTIFY a. make a cavity b. displease c. humiliate d. relapse e. murder ADAGE a. advice b. proverb c. enlargement d. advantage e. usage TO DISPEL a. to dissipate b. to dissent c. to distort d. to disfigure e. to dissect ERRATIC a. unromantic b. free c. popular d. steady e. unknown TO MERIT a. to embrace b. to devote c. to deserve d. to combine e. to display RAPT a. lively b. concealed c. engrossed d. prototype e. None of these TO HEAP a. to pile b. to forbid c. to proceed d. to share e. to stoop CAJOLE a. coax b. motivate c. profound d. mollify e. evade OVULATE a. penury b. immunize c. fertilize d. reproduce e. incisions

ABODE a. clay b. obstacle c. dwelling d. bind e. to beguile POTENTIAL a. latent b. hysterical c. conventional d. symmetrical e. conscientious EXTRICATE a. terminate b. isolate c. liberate d. simplify e. frustrate DISPARITY a. inequality b. impartiality c. unfairness d. twist e. None of these TO CONFISCATE a. to harass b. to repulse c. to console d. to appropriate e. to congregate PIOUS a. historic b. devout c. multiple d. fortunate e. authoritative LETHARGY a. reminiscence b. category c. fallacy d. unanimity e. stupor CARGO a. cabbage b. camel c. lance d. freight e. flax OVATION a. oration b. gesture c. emulation d. applause e. nourish

Syno:

Pillage – steal , loot , plunder

Cleft - split , crack

Incesment –

Brazen - bold , shameless

Awry - skewed , twisted , crooked

Remiss – careless , negligent

Defection - desertion

Ensue - follow

Avid - keen , eager

Rupidiate Repudiate - reject,deny

Gauche - clumsy, vulgar

Intrinsic - essential

Gaudy – flashy , showy

Hidebound – narrow minded

Incognitent -

Intermittent – irregular,broken

Clastrophobia - fear

Contraband – illegal trade

Pagm concealed rapt

Voracious – avid,hunger,greedy

Seedy – sleazy,seamy

Omniscience – knowing all

Diatribe – attack,criticism

Slack - loose, relaxed

Felicitous – fortunate,luck

Relish – enjoy,savor

Aloofness – unfriendliness, remoteness

Ambiguity - unknown

Pattry

Baleful – threatening, malevolent

Pattry

Baleful – threatening, malevolentLapidarian

Gambol - skip

High handed – dominant,imperious

Retrospection - perception

Antithe

Pagan

Genuflect – kneel,bow
coerce – force,compel

Indubitably – undoubtedly, certainly

Extraneous – irrelevant , unrelated

Corpulent – fat,pump

Transient – momentary

Spurious – false,fake

Whimsical - fancy

Braggadocio -

Chimerical

Callow – inexperience,naive

Menial – unskilled,boring

Indigenous – native,original

Ambiguity

Foil – frustrate,halt

Antonyms:

Awry

Consensus * disagreement

Retrograde * forward looking

Galleon

Chide * praise

Depravity * goodness,righteousness

Paradox * consistency

Stilted * natural

Levity * gravity

Fritty

Genry

Synonym

1. Insimate
2. Banal
3. misdemeanour
4. bombastic
5. tenacious
6. repellent
7. ensue
8. reprobate
9. acerbity
10. gambol
11. ameliorate
12. confiscate
13. quixotic
14. foray
15. fidelity
16. inimical
17. stoic
18. haggard
19. cacophony
20. discord
21. fledgling
22. incongruous
23. ingenious
24. estrange
25. clandestine

Antonym

1. loutish
2. prevaricate
3. Hilary
4. admonition
5. boonish
6. dangle
7. spur
8. apex
9. aplomb
10. veracious
11. cliché
12. muggy
13. bouillon
14. incocus
15. proximity
16. indement
17. whimsical
18. distal
19. transient
20. predominant
21. mockish
22. misanthrope
23. miscanprehencia
24. doltish
25. mullet
26. gadfly
27. ignominious
28. hidebound
29. reticence
30. tantamount