Which statement is correct ?
A) I hope you will excuse my leaving early.
B) I hope you will excuse me leaving early.
Is TIME study material sufficient or there are other books which are a must to solve and do.
If yes, please suggest some. For both quant and verbal.
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Do you feel international business is best done aborad ?
- australia
- dubai
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I traded my sandwhich for three oatmeal cookies .
Is oatmeal a noun or a adjective ?
He did so in response to the allegations and condemnation pouring in.
- CORRECT
- INCORRECT
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Hey pls help me how to accurate my self in vebal section?
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This question consists of a paragraph in which the first and last sentences are fixed and the
sentences in between are jumbled. Choose from among the options the most logical order of the
intermediate sentences.
I. We cross the threshold of one, and are accosted by a female who, speaking in musical
accents, invites us to sit down.
A. We are welcome in her humble cabin; but her dark, languishing eyes, so full of intensity,
watch us with irresistible suspicion.
B. She has none of Africa's blood in her veins; no! Her features are beautifully olive, and
the intonation of her voice discovers a different origin.
C. How reserved she seems, and yet how quickly she moves her graceful figure when she
places her right hand upon her finely-arched forehead, parts the heavy folds of glossy
hair that hang carelessly over her brown shoulders, and with a half-suppressed smile
answers our salutation.
D. Her figure is tall and well-formed; she has delicately-formed hands and feet, long,
tapering fingers, well-rounded limbs, and an oval face, shaded with melancholy.
II. They are the symbols of her inward soul; they speak through that melancholy pervading her countenance.
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Vocab dose of the day
Ostensible ("appearing to be true, but not necessarily so")
The ostensible purpose of the protest was to get the government to roll back the petrol price hike.
Mendacious ("Not telling the truth")
Usage: He is a mendacious politician - he has been fooling the common public for over two decades now.
Word of the day - Euphemism (A mild, inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is often considered harsh or offensive)
Example: "Passed away" instead of "died", 'Portly" instead of "fat/heavy"
Coming soon tutorial on some commonly used euphemisms on MyPrepMate.
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Is the vocabulary for CAT and GMAT completely same?
Word of the day 1 - Truckle (to act in a subservient manner; submit)
Usage: Ralph was a man of principles and he refused to truckle to his managers in their illegal activities.
Word of the day: "Walter Mitty" (a commonplace unadventurous person who seeks escape from reality through daydreaming)
Usage: Karen is a Walter Mitty who loves to share stories he hears from others at the bar, but has seldom ventured beyond the limits of his own small town.
Commonly confused Phrasal Verbs and their usage
(a) I was pleased by their reaction.
(b) Writing my speech was easy, but I was unsure if I could motivate the employees to donate to those affected by the earthquake.
(c) Instead of throwing out their unusable articles, they had transferred them to my office in the name of donations.
(d) When a reputed company invited me to deliver a lecture on Corporate Social Responsibility, I agreed.
(e) It was an affluent company and the well dressed employees who met me afterwards promised to send lots of donations to my office.
(f) What I saw however when I opened the bags of 'donations' they had sent shocked me.
Rearrange the sentences to form a meaningful paragraph(with explanation).