Mission SSC CGL 2018 Day5-Vocabulary revision series

Dear Students, Welcome to Pinnacle online SSC Coaching Portal. In this revision series we have now brought Vocabulary revision series. We all know the important direct and indirect role of vocabulary in the selection. I believe you must be preparing with best of your ability. We generally spend a few hours daily online on Social media. Usually this time is not very productive with respect to preparation. We use it as a time off from preparation. Now, think if the time spent online becomes more productive than the normal preparation itself. Sounds crazy, isn’t it? We at Pinnacle want your time spent online to get as meaningful as it can be.

So here comes Day5-English Vocabulary of MISSION SSC CGL 2018 day wise Comprehensive revision series.

Day5-Vocabulary

Directions (1-2) : In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Q1. You must _______ your career with all seriousness.

(a) pursue

(b) follow

(d) direct

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Q2. He went there________.

(a) on foot

(b) walking on foot

(d) with foot

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Directions (3) : In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Q3.Fake

(a)Wrong

(b) Fanciful

(d) Ideal

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Directions (4 – 5): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q4. A process involving too much official formality.

(a) Nepotism

(b) Diplomacy

(d) Red-tapism

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Q5. Not suitable for eating

(a) Spicy

(b) Tasteless

(d) Inedible

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Directions(6-10): You have passage where some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each blank out of the four alternatives and mark it .

PASSAGE

Petroleum, or crude oil, is one of the world’s—- (6) – natural resources. Plastics, synthetic fibres, and —-(7) —– chemicals are produced from petroleum. It is also used to make lubricants and waxes.—- (8) —– , its most important use is as a fuel for heating, for—- (9) — — electricity, and—- (10) —– for powering vehicles.

Q6.

(a) as important

(b) most important

(d) less importantly

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Q7.

(a) much

(b) a lot

(d) many

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Q8.

(a)Therefore