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With the realisation, we have found ourselves left with __________ moral values and little ethical ________. |
Extreme, Judgement
Fundamental, Scruples
Incidental, Standards
Obsolete, Direction
Stereotyped, Perspective
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2 |
The admiration some leaders earn is __________ by their _________ instinct for hitting the frontlines in newspapers. |
Developed-uncanny
Generated-feeble
Engendered-unerring
Evolved-aggressive
Conceded-procovative
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3 |
Success in great ventures calls for _____________ concentration and strong personal ___________. |
Sterling, Attachment
Standing, Participation
Continued, Apathy
Unflagging, Involvement
Hectic, Interest
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4 |
The opposition parties allege that prices of essential commodities are ________ like a runway balloon. |
Flying
Reviving
Leaping
Soaring
Shooting
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5 |
The Pakistani __________ have discovered a way to boost the yield per acre of different ____________ of wheat. |
Agronomists, Varicties
Economists, Kinds
Anthropologists, Sorts
Phrenologists, Layers
Agnoanalysts, Vistas
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6 |
I do not think, you will gain anything by insulting and _______ the man you do not agree with. |
Defaming
Depicting
Charging
Revamping
Enervating
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7 |
True health and true success go together for they are inseparably ________ in the thought realm. |
Tied up
Bound up
Interwined
Inter-related
Interspersed
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8 |
Knowledge is like a deep well fed by __________ springs, and your mind is the little bucket that you drop in it. |
Immortal
Inexhaustible
Enternal
Perennial
Sterling
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9 |
Pakistan for the present, is deeply ____________ in economic difficulties, but, the Government has taken a pledge to set everything right within five years. |
Saturated
Engrossed
Swamped
Vexed
Ruined
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10 |
The appropriate word used for marriage between people of different races is __________. |
Scurrility
Mesccgluation
Reverberation
Embolism
Nonsequitur
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11 |
She had a terrible night caused by an _________ during her sleep. |
Incubus
Debility
Obsession
Delusion
Hypochondria
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12 |
The influence of the environment on man is revealed by an __________ study. |
Anthropological
Ccological
Epigraphic
Numismatic
Ecumenical
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13 |
His __________ way of life seemed in consistent with his professions of virtue. |
Equable
Tremulous
Squeamish
Compromising
Dissolute
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14 |
His attitude to his boss was _______ and caused a good deal of repulsion. |
Refulgent
Arrogant
Hybrid
Sycophantic
Aggressive
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15 |
Any political leader who allows nepotism to flourish should be subject to ___________. |
Autopsy
Stringency
Stricture
Punishment
Condemnation
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16 |
That charming girl was the _________ of all eyes. |
Target
Aim
Cynosure
Doggerel
Ambition
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17 |
Idleness squanders what ___________ in a previous generation has won. |
Laziness
Indolence
Resourcefulness
Industry
Work
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18 |
His answer was such ___________ I expected him to give. |
That
Which
As
Like which
Who
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19 |
In the world of today, material values take precedence ___________ spiritual values. |
At
On
Over
About
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20 |
___________ the event of his resigning his job, his family would starve. |
At
On
Within
In
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21 |
He congratulated his friend _________ the latter's success. |
About
For
On
Against
With
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22 |
So many servants attended _____________ him during his illness. |
At
Upon
On
With
About
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23 |
The event came ____________ as he had predicted it. |
By
About
Off
Up
On
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24 |
Fate smiled _________ him in all his ventures. |
At
With
On
Above
Over
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25 |
They had some difficulty ___________ all the employees, especially the smaller ones to confirm __________ the adopted scale of wages. |
To get, With
Getting, To
In getting, Upon
To getting, Over
To be getting, Up to
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26 |
He __________ sometimes force himself to work on till late in the night only to find himself unable to do anything the next day. |
Could
Used to
Would
Would be
Should
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27 |
You should __________ this paragraph in order to make the essay more __________. |
Enlarge, Prognant
Revise, Abstruse
Delete, Succinct
Excise, Expansive
Expunge, Witty
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28 |
In his attempt to __________ the condition of poor people in the slums, he found that he needed the aid of wealthy benefactors. |
Delineate
Assay
Evaluate
Ameliorate
Extricate
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29 |
The princes and rulers in the Sub-Continent seldom thought in terms of the country as a whole and ___________ their time and energy in __________ warfare. |
Exhausted, Common
Dissipated, Mutual
Depreciated, Expensive
Dessicated, Isolationist
Wasted, Reciprocal
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30 |
Patriotism, like so many other objects of this imperfect world, is a _________ web of good and evil. |
Complicated
Intricated
Entrapped
Entangled
Tangled
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31 |
Even when Wasim's reputation was in ____________ almost everyone was willing to admit that he was genius. |
Peregrination
Accumulation
Eclipse
Rebuttal
Failure
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32 |
His moral decadence was marked by his ___________ from the ways of integrity and honesty. |
Declivity
Obsession
Opprobrium
Departure
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33 |
In the Twentieth Century, physicists have made their greatest discoveries about the characteristics of __________ objects like the atom and its parts. |
Infinitesimal
Infinite
Microscopic
Kaledoscopic
Intangible
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34 |
Modern architecture has discarded the __________ trimming on buildings and emphasises simplicity of life. |
Gaudy
Gaunt
Flabbergasting
Flamboyant
flagrant
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35 |
A legislation was passed to punish brokers who ------------- their clients funds. |
Devastate
Devour
Embezzle
Defalcate
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