One word substitute for scientific examination for evidence
Answers
Q1. To hold the attention and interest completely
(a) capture
(b) yield
(c) entice
(d) enthrall
Q2. A situation that stops an activity from progressing
(a) Bypass
(b) Breach
(c) Bottleneck
(d) Blockhead
Q3. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials
(a) Association
(b) Council
(c) Bar
(d) Jury
Q4. Failing to discharge one’s duty
(a) Debacle
(b) Dereliction
(c) Determination
(d) Deterrent
Q5. explode violently or flash like lightning
(a) fulminate
(b) eradicate
(c) devastate
(d) desecrate
Q6. something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected
(a) analogue
(b) anagram
(c) anathema
(d) anomaly
Q7. Of a very short duration or period.
(a) transient
(b) ad hoc
(c) transitional
(d) diurnal
Q8. Study of birds.
(a) zoology
(b) radiology
(c) ophthalmology
(d) ornithology
Q9. A dramatic performance.
(a) mask
(b) mosque
(c) masque
(d) mascot
Q10. Words inscribed on the tomb.
(a) epitaph
(b) inscription
(c) dictation
(d) ethos
Q11. A design plan or other technical drawing.
(a) red print
(b) blueprint
(c) negative
(d) opaque
Q12. A cure for all diseases.
(a) remedy
(b) panacea
(c) relief
(d) palliative
Q13. One who speaks too much about himself.
(a) emancipation
(b) egotist
(c) agnostic
(d) atheist
Q14. One who loves and collects books.
(a) bibliophile
(b) beneficiary
(c) recipient
(d) philatelist
Q15. Something that is difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
(a) impracticable
(b) impalpable
(c) imperceptible
(d) inaudible
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. enthrall-capture the fascinated attention of.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Bottleneck-A hindrance to progress or production.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Jury-a body of people (typically twelve in number) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. dereliction-the shameful failure to fulfil one’s obligations.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. fulminate-express vehement protest., explode violently or flash like lightning.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. anomaly-something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. transient-lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. ornithology-the scientific study of birds.
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. masque- 1. A dramatic entertainment, usually performed by masked players representing mythological or allegorical figures, that was popular in England in the 1500s and early 1600s.
2. A dramatic verse composition written for such an entertainment.
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. epitaph-a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. blueprint-photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.
S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. panacea-a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. egotist-a person who is excessively conceited or absorbed in themselves; self-seeker.
S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. bibliophile-a person who collects or has a great love of books.
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. imperceptible-so slight, gradual, or subtle as not to be perceived.