BCS Preliminary Preparation : One word substitution

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(One word substitution এ জাতীয় একটি প্রশ্ন থাকবে তাই গুরুত্ত্বদিন।
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>One who unduly forwards in rendering services for others in not generally liked in society. – Officious.
>‘Stagflation’ means – economic slowdown.
>What is the meaning of the word
‘euphemism’ – inoffensive expression
>Syntax means- sentence building.
>The words ‘boring chore’ means-
uninteresting work.
>The word ‘anthropology’ is relate to- the
study of mankind.
>When a person says he is ‘all in’ it means
– he is very tired.
>A song embodying religious and sacred
emotion – Hymn.
>Time after twilight and before night –dusk.
>The people who carry a coffin at a funeral are called- pallbearers.
>The word ‘electorate’ means- a body of
voters.
>Misanthropist means – a hater of
mankind.
>First language means the – natural
language.
>Hamlet means- a small village.
> Post mortem means- Autopsy.
>Sub judice means- Matter under judicial consideration.
> Domicile means – permanent residence
of a person.
> Status quo means – to maintain as it is.
>Swan song means- Last work.
>A cure of all disease is- panacea.
> Vertex means – Highest point.
>Hydrophobia is the fear of – water.
>Misogynist means- a hater of women.
>Ballad means- folk song.
>Tertiary means- third in order.
>Heptagon means – seven side.
> Prime facie means- at first view.
>A person who rules without consulting other- autocrat.
> Alien means- a foreigner
>Speed money means- bribe
>Flora means all the flower of an area.
>What is the meaning of the word
‘Quorum’- required number.
>The word pneumatic means- filled with compressed air.
>‘En route’ – On the way
> The word ‘Lucrative’ means – Profitable.
>‘Blue chips’ are – Industrial shares
considered to be a safe investment.
>When having a problem, it is best to dissect the situation then act. Dissect means – Analyze
>The official exhibited a heedless attitude
when dealing with the dignitaries. Heedless
mean – Thoughtless.
>The general tried to instill in his troops
the hope of victory.
Instill means – Infuse.
>he showed great enthusiasm contrary to
what his supervisor had expected. Contrary means – opposite to.
>A person whose head is in the cloud is –
A day dreamer.
>Cue – de- Sac means – Dead end.
>Parcel means – Piece of land.
>Ruminant means – Cud chewing animal.
>If a substance is cohesive, it tends to – stick together.
>The word ‘dilly dally’ means – waste time.
>The word ‘Euphemism’ means –
description of a disagreeable thing by an
agreeable name.
>‘Equivocation’ means- Two contrary things
in the same statement.
>‘Bill of fare’ is – A list of dishes at a
restaurant.
>A ‘bull market’ means, the share price are
– Rising.
>‘Razzmatazz’ means- A noisy activity.
>‘Blockbuster’ means- A powerful explosive
to demolish buildings.
>The word ‘homogeneous’ means – of the same kind.
>A pilgrim is a person who undertakes a
journey to a – holy place.
>Three score is – three times twenty.
>A fantasy is – a funny film.
>Something that is ‘fresh’ is something – in fairly good condition.
>The word ‘plurality’ means – the holding of more than one office at a time.
>‘Pediatric’ relates to the treatment of – children.
> ‘Boot leg’ means to- smuggle.
>‘Plebiscite’ is a term related to – Politics.
>Many islands make up –
an archipelago.
>A speech full of too many words is – A verbose speech