Word Test For Most Suitable One Word (14)

The school or college in which one has been educated  |         One who deserts his religion|             Medicine which lessens pain|         A woman whose husband is dead|                  A woman whose husband is dead|
                         To take one to task|                              Mania for setting fires |                       
                                                                                                                     
       

Choose the correct word for the given sentence- 

1.  The school or college in which one has been educated
[1] Matinee
[2] Alumni
[3] Alma mater    
[4] Calvin

Right answer- Alma mater

2.  One who deserts his religion
[1] Deserter
[2] Turn-coat
[3] Fanastic
[4] Apostate     

Right answer- Apostate

3.  Medicine which lessens pain
[1] Balm
[2] Panacea
[3] Anodyne      
[4] Antibiotic

Right answer- Anodyne

4. A woman whose husband is dead
[1] Virgin
[2] Spinster
[3] Wedlock
[4] Widow  

Right answer- Widow

5.  To take one to task
[1] Disgrace
[2] Handle
[3] Entreat
[4] Rebuke    

Right answer- Rebuke

6.  One who uses fear as a weapon of power
[1] Terrorist      
[2] Militant
[3] Extremist
[4] Anarchist

Right answer- Terrorist

7. A small piece of wood
[1] Splinter
[2] Crumb
[3] Scrap
[4] Chip      

Right answer- Chip

8. Mania for setting fires 
[1] Pyromania
[2] Kleptomania
[3] Logomania
[4] Nymphomania

Right answer- Pyromania

9.   A pioneer of a reform movement
[1] Renegade
[2] Apostle          
[3] Apotheosis
[4] Apothecary

Right answer- Apostle

10.  Wicked to a high degree
[1] Cruel
[2] Hateful
[3] Heinous
[4] Abominable

Right answer- Heinous

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