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English - II

Notes 143. Injury to the nose, fingers or toes, caused by extreme cold. — Frostbite
144. A room or building for showing works of art. — Gallery
145. To play games of chance, etc. for money. — Gamble
146. A drug that causes one to hallucinate. — Hallucinogen
147. Existing only in the mind. — Imaginary
148. A manager or director of a ballet, a concert, a theatre or an opera company.
— Impresario
149. A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.
— Journal
150. A person sent to teach the Christian religion to people who are ignorant of it.
— Missionary
Now Answer the following:
Fill up the blanks in the following sentences using an appropriate one-word substitution
for each:
1. Coining a new word is ............... .
2. ............... denotes undue favour to one’s relatives.
3. ............... is the one who believes in the philosophy that nothing has real existence.
4. ............... is the science that treats of coins and medals.
5. ............... is a definite system of names, especially in classification.
6. ............... is Government by the few.
7. ............... is the science regarding the study of birds.
8. ............... is the art of spelling words correctly.
9. ............... is the science of languages.
10. ............... is the doctrine that God is everything and everything is God.
11. The science of diseases is ............... .
12. ............... is the science of dealing with stamp collection.
13. ............... is the science of vocal natural sounds.
14. ............... is a statement showing remarkable degree of prediction.
15. ............... is the study of ancient writings and inscriptions.
16. That which relates to the common people is ............... .
17. One indifferent to art and literature is ............... .
18. Artificial rearing of fish is ............... .
19. Government by the rich is known as ............... .
20. A literary theft is ............... .
21. ............... is the science regarding principles of classification.
22. ............... is the art of preparing and mounting skins of animals in life-like manner.
23. That which relates to a barber or his work is ............... .
24. ............... is the representation on map of natural and artificial features of a town/
district, etc.
25. A student who runs away from the class or the school without permission is ............... .
26. One who easily gives up his party or principles is a ............... .
27. Happening once in three years is denoted by ............... .
28. A truth which is often repeated is ............... .

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