His command were so peremptory that we felt humiliated.

A. specious
B. poignant
C. dictatorial
D. rough
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Specious : superficially plausible, but actually wrong.

Poignant : evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

Dictatorial : of or typical of a ruler with total power.

Rough : having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level.

Peremptory : insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.

Synonym of Peremptory is Dictatorial

Synonym of DANK

A. Dangerous
B. Ugly
C. Plunder
D. Damp
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Dangerous : able or likely to cause harm or injury.

Ugly : unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Plunder : steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

Damp : slightly wet.

Dank : unpleasantly damp and cold.

Synonym of Dank is Damp

Synonym of APLOMB

A. Agitation
B. Noise
C. Sacrifice
D. Self-confidence
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Agitation : a state of anxiety or nervous excitement.

Noise : a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance.

Sacrifice : an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity.

Self-confidence : a feeling of trust in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgement.

Aplomb : self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.

Synonym of Aplomb is Self-confidence

Synonym of OFFAL

A. Tendency
B. Sacrifice
C. Refuse
D. Poison
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Tendency : an inclination towards a particular characteristic or type of behaviour.

Sacrifice : an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity.

matter thrown away or rejected as eworthless; rubbish.

Poison : a substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed.

Offal : refuse; rubbish; garbage.

Synonym of Offal is Refuse

Synonym of BLITHE

A. Worldly
B. Giddy
C. Graceful
D. Joyous
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Worldly : (of a person) experienced and sophisticated.

Giddy : having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy.

Graceful : having or showing grace or elegance.

Joyous ; full of happiness and joy.

Blithe : happy or carefree.

Synonym of Blithe is Joyous

Synonym of MODISH

A. Adorned
B. Sentimental
C. Stylish
D. Vacillating
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Adorned : make more beautiful or attractive.

Sentimental : of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

Stylish : fashionably elegant and sophisticated.

Vacillating : wavering between different opinions or actions; irresolute.

Modish : conforming to or following what is currently popular and fashionable.

Synonym of Modish is Stylish

Synonym of MERE

A. Some
B. Empty
C. Only
D. Complete
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Some : an unspecified amount or number of.

Empty : containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

Only : and no one or nothing more besides; solely.

Complete : having all the necessary or appropriate parts.

Mere : used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is.

Synonym of Mere is Only

The indiscriminate demand for mass consumption goods is deplorable.

A. desperate
B. undifferentiated
C. discreet
D. insensitive
✅ The correct answer is option B.
desperate : feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.

undifferentiated : not different or differentiated.

discreet : careful and prudent in one’s speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.

insensitive : showing or feeling no concern for others’ feelings.

indiscriminate : non-selective; undifferentiated.

Synonym of undifferentiated is indiscriminate

INEBRIATE

A. Dreamy
B. Stupefied
C. Unsteady
D. Drunken
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Dreamy : having a magical or pleasantly unreal quality; dreamlike.

Stupefied : make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.

Unsteady : liable to fall or shake; not steady in position.

Drunken : drunk or intoxicated.

Inebriate : drunk or intoxicated.

Synonym of Inebriate is Drunken

The tour was cancelled on account of incessant rain.

A. constant
B. heavy
C. intermittent
D. unexpected
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Constant : occurring continuously over a period of time.

Heavy : of great weight; difficult to lift or move.

Intermittent : occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Unexpected : not expected or regarded as likely to happen.

Incessant : (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption.

Synonym of Incessant is Constant