Practice Paper on Prepositions- PART XXIV
- Grandiloquent speech is: a. simple b. pompous c. dull d. hesitant Answer: b. pompous
- Pernicious habit is: a. harmful b. safe c. brief d. joyful Answer: a. harmful
- Recalcitrant means: a. obedient b. stubbornly resistant c. friendly d. calm Answer: b. stubbornly resistant
- Invective is: a. praise b. violent criticism c. suggestion d. flattery Answer: b. violent criticism
- Pedantic person is: a. casual b. overly fussy about details c. kind d. witty Answer: b. overly fussy about details
- Cursory glance is: a. detailed b. quick and superficial c. angry d. gentle Answer: b. quick and superficial
- Furtive look is: a. secretive b. bold c. cheerful d. bright Answer: a. secretive
- Taciturn person is: a. talkative b. silent c. shy d. clever Answer: b. silent
- Acrimonious debate is: a. bitter b. polite c. calm d. cheerful Answer: a. bitter
- Lugubrious expression is: a. joyful b. gloomy c. puzzled d. warm Answer: b. gloomy