{"id":1674,"date":"2016-11-30T16:13:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T16:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2016-11-30T16:13:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T16:13:19","slug":"vocabulary-exercise-for-class-10-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/vocabulary-exercise-for-class-10-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary exercise for class 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word. You may have to change the tense.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(commiserate, combat, collusion, coagulate, clumsy, clandestine, circumvent, collateral, coerce, cognizant)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Is the prisoner \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. of his rights?<\/p>\n<p>2. Prisoners of war were often \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. into writing letters praising their captors.<\/p>\n<p>3. The house served as \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. for the loan.<\/p>\n<p>4. The swindler tried to \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the law.<\/p>\n<p>5. The spy had a \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. meeting to receive confidential information.<\/p>\n<p>6. The \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 waiter spilled the soup.<\/p>\n<p>7. Certain drugs cause blood to \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>8. The diplomat was arrested for acting in \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. with the enemy.<\/p>\n<p>9. The nation will \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 all invaders.<\/p>\n<p>10. Friends \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. with the bereaved family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Is the prisoner <strong>cognizant<\/strong> of his rights?<\/p>\n<p>2. Prisoners of war were often <strong>coerced<\/strong> into writing letters praising their captors.<\/p>\n<p>3. The house served as <strong>collateral<\/strong> for the loan.<\/p>\n<p>4. The swindler tried to <strong>circumvent<\/strong> the law.<\/p>\n<p>5. The spy had a <strong>clandestine<\/strong> meeting to receive confidential information.<\/p>\n<p>6. The <strong>clumsy<\/strong> waiter spilled the soup.<\/p>\n<p>7. Certain drugs cause blood to<strong> coagulate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8. The diplomat was arrested for acting in <strong>collusion<\/strong> with the enemy.<\/p>\n<p>9. The nation will <strong>combat<\/strong> all invaders.<\/p>\n<p>10. Friends <strong>commiserated<\/strong> with the bereaved family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cognizant \u2013 aware, knowledgeable, mindful<\/p>\n<p>Coerce \u2013 force, compel, drive, intimidate<\/p>\n<p>Collateral \u2013 security, pledge, warranty<\/p>\n<p>Circumvent \u2013 bypass, elude, evade, frustrate<\/p>\n<p>Clandestine \u2013 secret, undercover, hidden, secretive<\/p>\n<p>Clumsy \u2013 careless, maladroit, blundering<\/p>\n<p>Coagulate \u2013 clot, thicken, harden<\/p>\n<p>Collusion \u2013 conspiracy, treason, fraud<\/p>\n<p>Combat \u2013 fight, attack<\/p>\n<p>Commiserate \u2013 sympathize with, show pity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word. You may have to change the tense. (commiserate, combat, collusion, coagulate, clumsy, clandestine, circumvent, collateral, coerce, cognizant) 1. 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