Paper: ICICI Placement Paper (Verbal)
Verbal:
1. Depreciation: deflation, depression, devaluation, fall, slump
2. Deprecate : feel and express disapproval,
3. Incentive : thing one encourages one to do (stimulus)
4. Echelon : level of authority or responsibility
5. Innovation : make changes or introduce new things
6. Intermittent : externally stopping and then starting
7. Detrimental: harmful
8. Conciliation : make less angry or more friendly
9. Orthodox: conventional or traditional, superstitious
10. Fallible : liable to error
11. Volatile : ever changing
12. Manifest: clear and obvious
13. Connotation : suggest or implied meaning of expression
14. Reciprocal: reverse or opposite
15. Agrarian : related to agriculture
16. Vacillate : undecided or dilemma
17. Expedient : fitting proper, desirable
18. Simulate : produce artificially resembling an existing one.
19. Access : to approach
20. Compensation: salary
21. Truncate : shorten by cutting
22. Adherence : stick
23. Heterogeneous: non similar things
24. Surplus : excessive
25. Assess : determine the amount or value
26. Cognizance : knowledge
27. Retrospective : review
28. Naive : innocent, rustic
29. Equivocate : tallying on both sides, lie, mislead
30. Postulate : frame a theory
31. Latent : dormant, secret
32. Fluctuation : wavering,
33. Eliminate : to reduce
34. Affinity : strong liking
35. Expedite : hasten
36. Console : to show sympathy
37. Adversary : opposition
38. Affable : lovable or approachable
39. Decomposition : rotten
40. Agregious : apart from the crowd, especially bad
41. Conglomeration: group, collection
42. Aberration: deviation
43. Augury : prediction
44. Creditability : ability to common belief, quality of being credible
45. Coincident: incidentally
46. Constituent : accompanying
47. Differential : having or showing or making use of
48. Litigation : engaging in a law suit
49. Moratorium: legally or officially determined period of delay before fulfillment of the agreement of paying of debts.
50. Negotiate : discuss or bargain
51. Preparation : act of preparing
52. Preponderant : superiority of power or quality
53. Relevance : quality of being relevant
54. Apparatus : appliances
55. Ignorance : blindness, in experience
56. Obsession: complex enthusiasm
57. precipitate : speed, active
58. corroborative: refutable
59. obnoxious : harmless
60. sanction: hinder
61. empirical: experimental
62. aborigine: emigrant
63. corpulent : emaciated
64. officious: pragmate
65. Agitator : Firebrand :: Renegade : Turncoat
66. Burst : Sound :: Tinder : Fire
67. Star : cluster :: Tree : clump
68. Piston : Cylinder :: elevator : shaft
69. Mitigate : punishment :: commute : sentence
70. Erudite : scholar :: illiterate : ignorant
71. Fire : Ashes :: explosion : debris
72. mason : wall :: Author : Book
73. Fire : Ashes :: Event : memories
74. (a) cheerleaders : pompoms
(b) audience:seats
(c) team:goalposts
(d) conductor:podium
(e) referee:decision
Ans. (a)
75. archipelago:islands::
(a) arbor:bower (b) garden:flower (c) mountain:valley (d) sand:dun (e) constellation:star Ans. (a)
76. crow:boastful ::
(a) smirk:witty (b) conceal:s;y (c) pout:sulky (d) blush:coarse (e) bluster:unhappy Ans.(a)
77. bracket:shelf ::
(a) hammer:anvil (b) girder:rivet (c) strut:rafter (d) valve:pipe (e) bucket:well Ans. (a)
78. taxonomy:classification ::
(a) etymology:derivation (b) autonomy:authorization (c) economy:rationalization (d) tautology:justification
(e) ecology:urbanization Ans. (a)
79. moderator:debate ::
(a) legislator:election (b) chef:banquet (c) auditor:lecture (d) conspirator:plot (e) umpire:game Ans. (a)
80. glossary:words ::
(a) catalogue:dates (b) atlas:maps (c) almanac:synonyms (d) thesaurus:rhymes (e) lexicon:numbers Ans. (a)
81. lumber: bear ::
(a) roost:hen (b) bray:donkey (c) waddle:goose (d) swoop:hawk (e) chirp:sparrow Ans.(a)
82. celerity:snail :: (a) indolence:sloth (b) cunning:weasel (c) curiosity:cat (d) humility:pea####
(e) obstinacy:mule Ans. (a)
83. wood:sand ::
(a) coal:burn (b) brick:lay (c) oil:polish (d) metal:burnish (e) stone:quarry Ans. (a)
84. carpenter:saw ::
(a) stenographer:typist (b) painter:brush (c) lawyer:brief(d) runner:sneakers e) seamstress:scissors Ans. (a)
85. horns:bull ::
(a) mane:lion (b) wattles:turkey (c) antlers:stag (d) hooves:horse (e) wings:eagle Ans. (a)
86. gullible:duped ::
(a) credible:cheated (b) careful:cautioned (c) malleable:moulded (d) myopic:mislead e) articulate:silenced
Ans. (a)
87. marathon:stamina ::
(a) relay:independence (b) hurdle:perseverance (c) sprint:celerity (d) job:weariness (e) ramble:directness
Ans. (a)
88. Skin:man ::
(a) hide:animal (b) jump:start (c) peel:potato (d) eat:food (e) wool:cloth Ans. (a)
89. Bamboo:Shoot ::
(a) Bean:Sprout (b) Peas:Pod (c) Potato:Eye (d) Carrot:Root (e) Leaf:Stem Ans. (a)
90. Deflect:Missile ::
(a) Siege:Castle (b) Distract:Attraction (c) Protect:Honour (d) Drop:Catch (e) Score:Goal Ans. (a)
91. Editor:magazine ::
(a) captain:ship (b) actor:movie (c) director:film (d) player:team (e) jockey:horse Ans. (a)
92. Volcano : Lava ::
(a) Fault:earthquate (b) crack:wall (c) tunnel:dig (d) water:swim(e) floor:polis Ans. (a)
93. Disregarded
(a) heed (b) hopeful (c) evade (d) dense Ans. (a)
94. Obviate
(a) becloud (b) necessitate (c) rationalize (d) execute Ans. (b)
95. Superficial
(a) profound (b) exaggerated (c) subjective (d) spirited Ans. (a)
96. chief : tribe :: governer : state
97. epaulette : shoulder :: tiara : head
98. guttural : throat :: gastric : stomach
99. inept : clever :: languid : active
