General English MCQs
Topic Notes: General English
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
591
LIABILITY
Answer:
Debt
Liability (ذمہ داری) refers to being responsible, especially in terms of debt.
Asset (اثاثہ) is something valuable owned.
Debt (قرض) means something owed, often money.
Debit (نکاسی) refers to an entry recording an amount owed.
Credit (جمع) refers to an entry recording a sum received.
592
CAVEAT
Answer:
Warning
Caveat (انتباہ) means a warning or caution.
Dispute (تنازعہ) means a disagreement or argument.
Advice (مشورہ) means guidance or recommendations.
Warning (انتباہ) means an indication of potential danger.
Challenge (چیلنج) means a call to engage in a contest.
593
ALLOW
Answer:
Permit
Allow (اجازت دینا) means to let someone do something.
Accept (قبول کرنا) means to agree to receive.
Seek (تلاش کرنا) means to attempt to find.
Wish (خواہش کرنا) means to want something to happen.
Permit (اجازت دینا) means to allow or authorize.
594
GARNISH
Answer:
Decorate
Garnish (سجانا) means to decorate, especially food.
Compose (مرتب کرنا) means to write or create.
Decorate (سجانا) means to add something to make it more attractive.
Implore (التجا کرنا) means to beg earnestly.
Impose (نافذ کرنا) means to force something to be accepted.
595
RETRIEVE
Answer:
Recover
Retrieve (واپس لانا) means to get something back.
Repose (آرام) means a state of rest.
Recover (بحال ہونا) means to regain possession or return to a normal state.
Repeat (دہرائیں) means to say or do again.
Retort (جواب دینا) means to reply sharply.
596
WELTER
Answer:
Confusion
Welter (بے ترتیبی) means a state of disorder or confusion.
Sacrifice (قربانی) means giving up something valuable.
Clarity (وضاحت) refers to clearness or lucidity.
Height (اونچائی) refers to the measurement from base to top.
Confusion (الجھن) is a state of disorder, matching the meaning of "welter."
597
WARY
Answer:
Cautious
Wary (محتاط) means feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
Accurate (صحیح) means correct in all details.
Quick (تیز) means moving fast or doing something in a short time.
Practical (عملی) means concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than theory.
598
ULTERIOR
Answer:
Implied
Ulterior (پوشیدہ) means existing beyond what is obvious or admitted; intentionally hidden.
Extreme (انتہائی) means reaching a high or the highest degree.
Revealed (ظاہر کرنا) means to make something known to others.
Decisive (فیصلہ کن) means settling an issue; producing a definite result.
599
FORAGE
Answer:
Search
Forage (چارہ) means to search for food or provisions.
Travel (سفر کرنا) means to go from one place to another, typically over a distance.
Research (تحقیق کرنا) means to study materials and sources to establish facts and reach conclusions.
Fly (اڑنا) means to move through the air using wings.
600
LACHRYMOSE
Answer:
Mournful
Lachrymose (غمگین) means tearful or given to weeping, mournful.
Impious (بے دین) means not showing respect or reverence.
Unimpressive (غیر متاثر کن) means not evoking admiration or respect.
Moist (نم) means slightly wet; damp or humid.