The angry villagers have lynched two suspected child-lifters already.

A. beaten
B. captured
C. killed
D. mutilated
✅ The correct answer is option C.
beaten : having been defeated.

captured : take into one’s possession or control by force.

killed : cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).

mutilated : inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.

lynched : (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging.

Synonym of lynched is killed

Article 26 of the Constitution is, in fact, a corollary to Article 25.

A. proof
B. summary
C. synopsis
D. consequence
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Proof : evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement.

Summary : a brief statement or account of the main points of something.

Synopsis : a brief summary or general survey of something.

Consequence : a result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.

Corollary : a direct or natural consequence or result.

Synonym of Corollary is Consequence

Quite unabashed, he began his scholarly lecture on what was obvious to everyone.

A. unashamed
B. unimpressed
C. unnerved
D. unchecked
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Unashamed : expressed or acting openly and without guilt or embarrassment.

Unimpressed : feeling no admiration, interest, or respect.

Unnerved : make (someone) lose courage or confidence.

Unchecked : (especially of something undesirable) not controlled or restrained.

Unabashed : not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.

Synonym of Unabashed is Unashamed

Synonym of CONTEMPLATIVE

A. Morbid
B. Serious
C. Calm
D. Thougtful
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Morbid : characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.

Serious : demanding or characterized by careful consideration or application.

Calm : not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.

Thoughtful : absorbed in or involving thought.

Contemplative : expressing or involving prolonged thought.

Synonym of Contemplative is Thoughtful

WARY

A. Sad
B. vigilant
C. Distorted
D. Tired
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Sad : feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.

Vigilant : keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Distorted : giving a misleading or false account or impression; misrepresented.

Tired : in need of sleep or rest; weary.

Wary : feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.

Synonym of Wary is Vigilant

Synonym of BEWAIL

A. Envy
B. Accuse
C. Tear
D. Lament
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Envy : a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else’s possessions, qualities, or luck.

Accuse : charge (someone) with an offence or crime.

Tear : pull (something) apart or to pieces with force.

Lament : a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Bewail : express great regret, sadness, or disappointment about (something).

Synonym of Bewail is Lament

Synonym of UNTIE

A. Unfold
B. Unchain
C. Undo
D. Unhinge
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Unfold : open or spread out from a folded position.

Unchain : remove the chains fastening or securing (someone or something).

Undo : unfasten, untie, or loosen (something).

Unhinge : make (someone) mentally unbalanced.

Untie : undo or unfasten (something that is tied or tied up).

Synonym of Untie is Undo

We must eradicate corruption.

A. minimise
B. control
C. condemn
D. uproot
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Minimise : reduce (something, especially something undesirable) to the smallest possible amount or degree.

Control : the power to influence or direct people’s behaviour or the course of events.

Condemn : express complete disapproval of; censure.

Uproot : remove or destroy completely; eradicate.

Eradicate : destroy completely; put an end to.

Synonym of Eradicate is Uproot

REPEAL

A. Sanction
B. Perpetuate
C. Pass
D. Cancel
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Sanction : a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.

Perpetuate : make (something) continue indefinitely.

Pass : move or cause to move in a specified direction.

Cancel : decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.

Repeal : cancellation.

Synonym of Repeal is Cancel

Synonym of KID

A. Regulate
B. Divert
C. Entertain
D. Cheat
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Regulate : control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.

Divert : cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.

Entertain : provide (someone) with amusement or enjoyment.

Cheat : act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage.

Kid : fool (someone) into believing something.

Synonym of Kid is Cheat