13 th BCS Preliminary

11. what is the meaning of the word 'stanch' -

[13 th BCS Preliminary : 1999]

1. be weak

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2. smooth out

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3. to reinforce

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4. put an end to

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12. what is the meaning of the word 'belated ' -

[13 th BCS Preliminary : 1999]

1. complaining

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2. off hand

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3. weak

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4. Tardy

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13. what is the meaning of the word 'sequence'?

[13 th BCS Preliminary : 1999]

1. to follow

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2. round up

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3. withdraw

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4. question closely

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14. what is the meaning of the word 'euphemism'?

[13 th BCS Preliminary : 1999]

1. vague idea

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2. in offensive expression

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3. verbal play

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4. wise saying

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15. I have never seen such a slow coach like you, this small work has taken you three full month. what does the idiom 'a slow coach' mean?

[13 th BCS Preliminary : 1999]

1. an irresponsible person

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2. a careless person

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3. an unthougtful person

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4. a very lazy person

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