NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sentence Completion Questions (Practice_Test 27 of 31)
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- We appreciated his ________ summary of situation; he wasted no words yet put his point most persuasively.
- trite
- succinct
- timorous
- ponderous
- fractious
- Waste management is a ________ problem for the modern city, a problem that is never likely to be addressed unless we change our ________ attitude to recycling.
- growing-flexible
- minor-positive
- trivial-ambivalent
- perennial-lax
- recurring-stringent
- Our accountant is most ________; he has never made a mistake in all the years he has worked for us.
- curmudgeonly
- cantankerous
- morose
- meticulous
- lethargic
- When he was described on stage as a ________, Johnson threatened to sue the comedian for ________, claiming that he was as dexterous as the next man.
- lummox-slander
- conjuror-libel
- wizard-misrepresentation
- failure-compensation
- criminal-embezzlement
- The journalist ________ the efforts of drug squad to control drug pedaling, claiming that the police team had actually made the problem worse.
- disparaged
- described
- desecrated
- commended
- misconstrued