One Word Substitution...13

 1. Buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.

(A) Shy

(B) Acquire

(C) Bashful

(D) Hopeful

2. Unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements.

(A) Pretty

(B) Flagrant

(C) Showy

(D) Modest

3. Pass or cause to pass gently through the air.

(A) Waft

(B) Ostentatious

(C) Absurd

(D) Clear

 

4. Nervous or timid in the company of other people.

(A) Shy

(B) Acquire

(C) Bashful

(D) Hopeful

 

5. Having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colourful, or ostentatious.

(A) Pretty

(B) Flagrant

(C) Showy

(D) Modest

6. Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.

(A) Waft

(B) Ostentatious

(C) Absurd

(D) Clear

 

7. Attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful.

(A) Pretty

(B) Flagrant

(C) Showy

(D) Modest

 

8. Reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy.

(A) Shy

(B) Acquire

(C) Bashful

(D) Hopeful

 

 

9. Conspicuously or obviously offensive.

(A) Pretty

(B) Flagrant

(C) Showy

(D) Modest

10. Feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event.

(A) Shy

(B) Acquire

(C) Bashful

(D) Hopeful

 

Answer Key :

1.(b)   2.(d)   3.(a)  4.(a)  5.(c)   6.(c)    7.(a)    8.(c)    9.(b)    10.(d)