In the following items Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists : Code :
List I (Word/Expression/Specialised term) List II (Meaning) A. Implication 1. The act of communicating with / praying to a deity B. Complication 2. A verbal or written request for an official purpose C. Supplication 3. A meaning not clearly stated but which can be inferred D. Application 4. A situation or condition that is complex or confused
A B C D
| A | B | C | D |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
This question requires matching specific words from List I with their correct meanings provided in List II. Let's analyze each term:
We need to find the appropriate meaning for each word:
Based on the matching above, the correct sequence is A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2. This corresponds to the code 3 4 1 2.
'Immolate'
1. To kill somebody or self by burning
2. To kill somebody or self or an animal as an act of sacrifice
'Raconteur'
1. Someone who is capable of telling stories in an interesting manner
2. Somebody who believes in only telling tall tales
'Quotidian'
1. To quote inaccurately
2. Someone fond of quoting others
'Anarchism'
1. Absence of government and/or authority
2. Chaos and disorder in the absence of government
'Pristine'
1. In the original condition
2. In the defiled condition
'Emasculate'
1. Making someone strong and powerful
2. Increase one's musculature
'Perturbation'
1. Mental anxiety and disturbance
2. Deviation of a system or moving object caused by an outside influence
'Enormity'
1. The fact of something being serious and grave
2. Abominable crime or sin
'Minimise'
1. Reduce something to the smallest possible degree
2. Reduce expenses, or the degree of anything or of any activity
'Deify'
1. To treat someone in high office with utmost reverence
2. Worship or treat someone as a god
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