Q. No. 1: ABASE
A : incur
B : tax
C : estimate
D : humiliate
Answer: D Abase:- To lower in position, rank or estimation. Synonyms :- humble, demean, degrade, humiliate. Antonyms :- exalt, honor.
Q. No. 2: ABERRATION
A : deviation
B : abhorrence
C : dislike
D : absence
Answer: A Aberration :- A deviation from the normal or the typical, mental irregularity or disorder. Abhorrence :- One that is disgusting, loathsome, or repellent.
Q. No. 3: ABET
A : conceive
B : wager
C : encourage
D : evade
Answer: C Abet :- To give aid and encouragement, especially in wrong doing. Syn :- help, promote, encourage Ant :- hinder, stop, prevent
Q. No. 4: ABEYANCE
A : obedience
B : discussion
C : excitement
D : suspended action
Answer: D Abeyance :- A holding up or putting aside for future action. (Suspended action).
Q. No. 5: ABJURE
A : discuss
B : renounce
C : perjure
D : project
Answer: B Abjure :- renounce upon oath, disavow, stance. Do not confuse this word with 'adjure' which means 'urge solemnly'.
Q. No. 6: ABLUTION
A : censure
B : forgiveness
C : mutiny
D : washing
Answer: D Ablution :- A washing or cleansing of the body or part of the body. It is always used as a plural.