Directions: In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination as answer. 

(A) fearful
(B) beautiful
( C ) hostile
( D ) amicable 

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

CHERISH

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

POIGNANT

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

ALLEGIANCE

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

CLUMSY

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

CONSUMMATION

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

OSTENSIBLY

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Lavish