61. Fraudulent
(A) Candid
(B) Forthright
(C) Direct
(D) Genuine
Answer: (D) Genuine Fraudulent: Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.
(A) Candid: Truthful and straightforward; frank.
(B) Forthright: Direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest.
(C) Direct: Extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction.
(D) Genuine: Truly what something is said to be; authentic.
62. Expand
(A) Convert
(B) Congest
(C) Conclude
(D) Contract
Answer: (D) Contract Expand: To become or make larger or more extensive.
(A) Convert: To cause to change in form, character, or function.
(B) Congest: To crowd or block.
(C) Conclude: To bring to an end.
(D) Contract: To decrease in size, number, or range.
63. Exodus
(A) Influx
(B) Homecoming
(C) Return
(D) Restoration
Answer: (A) Influx Exodus: A mass departure of people.
(A) Influx: An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things.
(B) Homecoming: An instance of returning home.
(C) Return: To come or go back to a place or person.
(D) Restoration: The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.
64. Disperse
(A) Distribute
(B) Collect
(C) Dispatch
(D) Spread
Answer: (B) Collect Disperse: To distribute or spread over a wide area; to go or cause to go in different directions.
(A) Distribute: To give shares of something.
(B) Collect: To bring or gather together.
(C) Dispatch: To send off to a destination or for a purpose.
(D) Spread: To open out so as to extend its surface area.
65. Repel
(A) Censure
(B) Captivate
(C) Exonerate
(D) Exfoliate
Answer: (B) Captivate Repel: To drive or force an attack or attacker back or away; to cause distaste.
(A) Censure: To express severe disapproval.
(B) Captivate: To attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm.
(C) Exonerate: To absolve someone from blame.
(D) Exfoliate: To wash or rub a part of the body with a granular substance to remove dead skin cells.
66. Eternal
(A) Transient
(B) Forever
(C) Endless
(D) Immutable
Answer: (A) Transient Eternal: Lasting or existing forever; without end.
(A) Transient: Lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
(B) Forever: For all future time.
(C) Endless: Having or seeming to have no end or limit.
(D) Immutable: Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.
67. Desultory
(A) Automatic
(B) Sporadic
(C) Intermittent
(D) Systematic
Answer: (D) Systematic Desultory: Lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm.
(A) Automatic: Working by itself with little or no direct human control.
(B) Sporadic: Occurring at irregular intervals.
(C) Intermittent: Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous.
(D) Systematic: Done or acting according to a fixed plan or system; methodical.
68. Apathy
(A) Indifference
(B) Unconcern
(C) Lethargy
(D) Fervor
Answer: (D) Fervor Apathy: Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
(A) Indifference: Lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.
(B) Unconcern: A lack of worry or interest.
(C) Lethargy: A lack of energy and enthusiasm.
(D) Fervor: Intense and passionate feeling.
69. Placid
(A) Excitable
(B) Stolid
(C) Bovine
(D) Phlegmatic
Answer: (A) Excitable Placid: Not easily upset or excited; calm.
(A) Excitable: Responding too readily to something new or stimulating; easily excited.
(B) Stolid: Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion.
(C) Bovine: Relating to or affecting cattle; sluggish or stupid.
(D) Phlegmatic: Having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.
70. Meek
(A) Lamblike
(B) Haughty
(C) Biddable
(D) Wimpish
Answer: (B) Haughty Meek: Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.
(A) Lamblike: Gentle or innocent.
(B) Haughty: Arrogantly superior and disdainful.
(C) Biddable: Meekly ready to accept and follow instructions.
(D) Wimpish: Weak and cowardly.