161.cynical

(a)trusting

(b)gallant

(c)brazen

(d)tiresome

ANS:a

162.HAPHAZARD

(a)tidy

(b)systematic

(c)hapless

(d)neat

(e)reticent

ANS:b

163. grisly

(a)fragrant

(b)haggard

(c)pleasant

(d)shapely

ANS:c

164.ALLURING

(a)ordinary

(b)uninviting

(c)difficult

(d)trying

(e)unimposing

ANS:b

165.25. cadaverous

(a)skillful

(b)obese

(c)lucid

(d)inquisitive

ANS:b

167.GENUINE

(a)authentic

(b)disloyal

(c)fictional

(d)spurious

(e)imaginative

ANS:d

168.ABOMINATE

(a)loathe

(b)despise

(c)adore

(d)abhor

(e)attach

ANS:C

169.DAUNTLESS

(a)craven

(b)worthless

(c)irredeemable

(d)imperturbable

(e)incompatible

ANS:a

170.OBSEQUIOUS

(a)servile

(b)first

(c)fawning

(d)supercilious

(e)improper

ANS:d

171.UNREQUITED

(a)stimulated

(b)provoked

(c)activated

(d)reciprocated

(e)invigorated

ANS:d

172.OROTUND

(a)not resonant

(b)not reddish

(c)not eager

(d)pompous

(e)loud

ANS:a

173. EXOGENOUS

(a)intrinsic

(b)essential

(c)ingenuous

(d)barren

(e)pith

ANS:a

174. RECANT

(a)entangle

(b)rescue

(c)fail

(d)assert

(e)(e)predict

ANS:d

175.BIGOTRY

(a)fanaticism

(b)monogamy

(c)flexibility

(d)heterodoxy

(e)malleability

ANS:d

176. UPBRAID

(a) defer

(b)vacillate

(c)sever

(d)conjoin

(e) laud

ANS:e

177. CIRCUMLOCUTORY

(a) indefensible

(b) reticent

(c) monosyllabic

(d) decisive

(e) precise

ANS : e

178. PLENITUDE

(a) luxury

(b) magnificence

(c) richness

(d)contentment

(e)scarcity

ANS:e

179.FRAYED

(a) stitch

(b) noisome

(c) unkempt

(d) pretty

(e) preserved

ANS:e

180.SCURRILOUS

(a)decent

(b) savage

(c) major

(d)volatile

(e)scabby

ANS:a

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