Correct Option: DExplanation: uxorious husband: fondly and foolishly doting on his wife
Q: psychogenic ailment:
A.incurable
B.contagious
C.originating in the mind
D.intestinal
Correct Option: CExplanation: psychogenic ailment: originating in the mind
Q: A gourmet:
A.seasoned traveler
B.greedy eater
C.vegetarian
D.connoisseur of good food
Correct Option: DExplanation: A gourmet: connoisseur of good food
Q: Rot turns into _____, and pen becomes into .
A.roted, pened
B.rotting, pened
C.rotting, penned
D.rotted, penned
Correct Option: CExplanation:
Rot turns becomes rotting, and pen turns into penned.
If a suffix beginning with a vowel is added to a monosyllabic word that ends with a consonant preceded by a single vowel letter, the consonant is doubled.
Q: A monosyllabic word with two vowels must end with:
A.ll
B.l
C.c
D.ck
Correct Option: BExplanation:
A monosyllabic word with two vowels must conclude with l. For example, dinner, fool, and so on.
Q: Courage is transformed into:
A.Courageous
B.Couragous
C.Courageable
D.Couragable
Correct Option: AExplanation:
“Courage” becomes “Courageous”. The silent e is retained in words ending with “ce” or “ge”.
For example, “induce” become “inducive”.
Q: vicarious enjoyment:
A.complete
B.unspoiled
C.occurring from a feeling of identification with another
D.long-continuing
Correct Option: CExplanation: vicarious enjoyment: occurring from a feeling of identification with another
Q: In retrospect:
A.view of the past
B.artistic balance
C.anticipation
D.admiration
Correct Option: AExplanation: In retrospect: view of the past
Q: A monosyllabic word with two vowel letters concludes with:
A.k
B.c
C.ck
D.kc
Correct Option: AExplanation:
A monosyllabic word with two vowel letters ends in "k" rather than "ck". For example, book, creak, and so on.
Q: A na
A.unwise
B.hostile
C.unsophisticated
D.contemptuous
Correct Option: CExplanation: A naïve attitude: unsophisticated