Words From Mock Exam Of Cat For Iim Entrance

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Swat

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To hit some insect hard using hand/object

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Swot

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person who spends too much time studying.

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Creak

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to make the sound that a door sometimes makes when you open it or that a wooden floor sometimes makes when you step on it.

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Creek

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member of a Native American people, many of whom now live in the US state of Oklahoma

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Laager

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group of wagons that were put into a circle in order to protect people in the middle.

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Lager

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type of light pale beer that usually has a lot of bubbles

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clack

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If two hard objects clack, they make a short loud sound when they hit each other.

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claque

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a group of people who are paid to clap or boo a performer or public speaker.

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Brayed

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to talk or laugh in a loud unpleasant voice

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Braid

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a long piece of something, especially hair, that is divided into three parts and twisted together. Also, efers to a thin colored rope that is used to decorate furniture and military uniforms.

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ignominious

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Deserving disgrace or shame; despicable

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Vituperative

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marked by harshly abusive criticism;

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Capricious

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characterized by or liable to sudden unpredictable changes in attitude or behaviour; impulsive; fickle

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Facetious

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characterized by or liable to sudden unpredictable changes in attitude or behaviour; impulsive; fickle

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Immutable

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Not subject or susceptible to change

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Contumelious

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Rudeness or contempt arising from arrogance; insolence ; vituperative

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Opprobrious

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Bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous ; ignominious

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interlocutor

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a person who takes part in a conversation ; middleman

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stew

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To undergo cooking by boiling slowly or simmering ; To be in a state of anxiety or agitation.

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preclude

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prevent ; exclude ; to make something impossible, by taking actions in advance.

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angst

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an acute anxiety which is not specific ; depression.

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musty

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hackneyed ; out-of-date ; trite ; dull

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Blench

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To draw back or turm aside

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Blanch

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To take the color out of

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Entomology

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Study of insects

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Sanguine

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Hopeful and optimistic (Old : Blood like color)

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Sanguinary

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accompanied by blood (like a bloody riot)

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titillate

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Excite (in a sexual manner)

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Titivate

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to smarten

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chary

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vey cautious ; wary

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make for

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to promote or maintain.

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make off

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run away.

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makes up to

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to fawn or become friendly with.

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make a play for

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to try to get

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make believe

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to pretend or to imagine.

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for keeps

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for ever

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keep from

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to refrain/restrain

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discernment

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keen insight ; good juddgement

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construal

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interpret ; analyze

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chip off the old block

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person who resemble his or her parents

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in the chips

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top be wealthy or rich

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chip on (one's) shoulder

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A habitually hostile or combative attitude.

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gild someone

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cover someone with gold

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guild

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association

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consortium

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An association of institutes, businesspeople.

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persona

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A voice or character representing the speaker in a literary work ; The role that one assumes or displays in public or society; one's public image or personality, as distinguished from the inner self.

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indignation

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Anger aroused by something unjust, mean, or unworthy.

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transpire

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happen or occur. ;To give off vapor containing waste products, as through animal or plant pore

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subsume

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to incorporate (an idea, proposition, case, etc.) under a comprehensive or inclusive classification or heading

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vein

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A transient mood ; a state of mind ; more common - blood carrying membraneous tube.

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by and large

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for most part ; generally

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repunganrt

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offensive ; repulsive ; inconsistent

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fastidious

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difficult to please ; exacting ; trying to do everything correct

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anarchism

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against system ; any type of govt.

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reckon

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to consider ; to regard