1. MERCENARY--

Hired

Voluntary

Venal

Mean

2. BEGIN---

participate

conclude

persist

determine

3. The antonym of 'Honorary' is--

official

honorable

salaried

salaried

4. Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship similar to the one expressed by the pair of words in capital letters: GUN : HUNTING

Driver : Springboard

Horse : Polo

Bat : Cricket

Racquet : Tennis

5. Find the one most nearly similar in meaning to the word "DESPISE"--

Infuriate

Abhor

Commend

Facilitate

6. Salute is most nearly opposite in meaning to—

Espy

Defame

Acquire

Cogitate

7. INGENUOUS:

sophisticated

clever

cunning

naive

8. Library cards will 'expire' when they are not used.

cost more money

cease to be effective

be mailed to owner's address

be renewed automatically

9. FRUGAL:

waste

wild

economical

hasty

10. Choose the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters: EXIGENCY

dilemma

constraint

demand

occasion