CPO Mini Mock English (07 June 2024)

Granary - a place for storing grain

Treasury- the funds or revenue of a state, institution, or society

Apiary- a place where bees are kept

Aviary- a large cage or area in which birds are kept

School - a group of fish

Troop- a large group of people or animals

Bunch- a number of things, usually of the same type, fastened or growing together

Litter- pieces of paper, rubbish, etc. that are left in a public place

Calligrapher - a person who produces beautiful handwriting

Stenographer- a person whose job is to write down what somebody else says, using a quick system of signs or abbreviations and then to type it.

Philosopher- a person who has developed a set of ideas and beliefs about the meaning of life.

Typographer- a person such as a compositor, printer, or designer, who specializes in the design, choice, and arrangement of type matter.

Mundane- lacking interest or excitement

Despot- a ruler with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way

Hostile- having very strong feelings against somebody/something

Miserly- marked by grasping meanness and penuriousness

Centenarian- a person above a hundred years in age.

Venerable- respected because of your age, personality, position, or wisdom

Aged- very old people

Geriatric- dealing with old people

Nostalgia - a sentimental longing for a period in the past

Memory- a person's ability to remember things

Emotion- a strong feeling such as love, anger, fear, etc.

Craving- a strong desire for something

seeds - a small hard part of a plant from which a new plant of the same kind can grow.

Kernal- soft, inner part of a nut or fruit-stone

Bean- similar seeds from some other plants

Caramel - a type of sticky sweet that is made from boiled sugar, butter, and milk

Crocodile tears- false tears.

E.g.- They weep crocodile tears for the poor and disadvantaged but don't do much to help them.

An iron hand- strict and harsh control.

By hook or by crook- by any means.

E.g. It is the technique of all minority dictatorships which, by hook or by crook, seize power.