Question 11
HardOriginal questionMatch the words in List I with their meanings in List II.
| List I: Word | List II: Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. garrulous | I. talkative |
| B. benign | II. harmless |
| C. gratify | III. please |
| D. ubiquitous | IV. omnipresent |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Garrulous means "talkative": A-I.
Benign means "harmless": B-II.
Gratify means "please": C-III.
Ubiquitous means "omnipresent": D-IV.
Worth noting
Only one option has D-IV, so that pair is enough to settle it; matching the pairs you are surest of first saves time.
- Concept
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