Directions (1-10): In the following questions a word is given followed by four alternatives. Select the alternative that conveys the same meaning as the word given.
Q1. ZENITH
(a) minimum
(b) capstone
(c) foot
(d) base
Q2. DEVASTATION
(a) scourge
(b) rehabilitate
(c) recondition
(d) redeem
Q3. DISSEMINATION
(a) conceal
(b) obscure
(c) propagate
(d) enshroud
Q4. RELEGATING
(a) receive
(b) expatriate
(c) harbor
(d) naturalize
Q5. PROPHETIC
(a) promising
(b) auspicious
(c) propitious
(d) predictive
Q6. CHARTER
(a) hinder
(b) outlaw
(c) engage
(d) constrain
Q7. ARTICULATE
(a) faltering
(b) stumbling
(c) eloquent
(d) halting
Q8. OFFENSIVE
(a) noxious
(b) inoffensive
(c) innocuous
(d) alluring
Q9. KITSCH
(a) normal
(b) refined
(c) drab
(d) glaring
Q10. MEDIAN
(a) individual
(b) extreme
(c) peculiar
(d) moderate
Directions (11-15): Choose the option which is the antonym of the word mentioned in the question.
Q11. INCESSANT
(a) unbroken
(b) ceaseless
(c) perpetual
(d) recurrent
Q12. PRAGMATIC
(a) practical
(b) visionary
(c) realistic
(d) earthy
Q13. OFFICIATING
(a) preside
(b) govern
(c) superintend
(d) refrain
Q14. INTERREGNUM
(a) interlude
(b) parenthesis
(c) procession
(d) discontinuity
Q15. IMPASSE
(a) boon
(b) deadlock
(c) stalemate
(d) halt
