by Prasad Sawant | Nov 17, 2015 | Verbal
The following is a list of commonly confused words that would be helpful in identifying grammatically erroneous sentences, choosing the appropriate word and fill in the blanks type of questions: 21. Amoral, immoral Amoral: lack of a moral sense Immoral: not in...
by Prasad Sawant | Nov 17, 2015 | Verbal
The following is a list of commonly confused words that would be helpful in identifying grammatically erroneous sentences, choosing the appropriate word and fill in the blanks type of questions: 1. Sympathy, empathy, apathy Sympathy: feelings of pity and sorrow...
by Sriram Krishnan | Nov 12, 2015 | Verbal
In the last article, we looked at vocabulary questions from previous CAT papers. We will solve a few more vocabulary questions in this article. Try solving the questions first before heading to the answers: Directions for Q. 1-4: Each of the following questions has a...
by Sriram Krishnan | Nov 6, 2015 | Verbal
In the last few articles (here and here), we looked at verbal questions from previous CAT papers. Let’s do the same for vocabulary questions. CAT 2014 didn’t have any vocabulary questions and the trend appears to be continuing with the official mock having no...
by Sriram Krishnan | Nov 5, 2015 | Verbal
In the last article, we solved 5 questions pertaining to critical reasoning. Let’s solve 5 more in this article. As always, try attempting the questions before you head over to the answers. Q.1. The company’s coffee crop for 1998-99 totalled 8079 tonnes, an all time...
by Sriram Krishnan | Nov 5, 2015 | Verbal
Critical Reasoning is one of my favourite areas in the verbal section of CAT. The good thing with this topic is that unlike sentence correction or even reading comprehension, you really don’t need to know English grammar structures or have a good vocabulary to crack...
