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CSS 2020 Solved Pair of Words: 1-Crib & Crypt

The document provides definitions and example sentences for 8 pairs of words: 1) Crib & Crypt - Crib is a small baby bed, crypt is an underground burial chamber. 2) Barmy & Balmy - Barmy means silly, balmy means pleasantly warm. 3) Monogamous & Monogenous - Monogamous means married to one person, monogenous relates to development from a single source. 4) Gibe & Jibe - Gibe is a taunt, jibe means to be consistent. 5) Epigram & Epigraph - Epigram is a witty saying, epigraph is a short preface. 6) Brawl & Bawl -

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CSS 2020 Solved Pair of Words: 1-Crib & Crypt

The document provides definitions and example sentences for 8 pairs of words: 1) Crib & Crypt - Crib is a small baby bed, crypt is an underground burial chamber. 2) Barmy & Balmy - Barmy means silly, balmy means pleasantly warm. 3) Monogamous & Monogenous - Monogamous means married to one person, monogenous relates to development from a single source. 4) Gibe & Jibe - Gibe is a taunt, jibe means to be consistent. 5) Epigram & Epigraph - Epigram is a witty saying, epigraph is a short preface. 6) Brawl & Bawl -

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CSS 2020 Solved Pair of Words

1- Crib & Crypt

“Crib” (noun) means: A small bed for a baby having high bars around
the sides so that the kid cannot fall out.
“Crypt” (noun) means: A cellar, vault, or underground chamber where
bodies are sometimes buried.

Sentences:

My mother laid my younger sister back again in the crib.


While touring the ancient city Pompi, the tourists were told about
the crypt of the old church, which had a musty dank smell.

2- Barmy & Balmy

“Barmy” (Adj.) means: Slightly crazy or very silly/ foolish.


“Balmy” (Adj.) means: Pleasantly warm or calm.

Sentences:

Laraib didn’t think that skydiving was a barmy idea, but her younger
brother said it was the craziest thing he’d ever heard of.
The balmy breeze from the ocean created a comfortable environment
for my wedding ceremony.

3- Monogamous & Monogenous

“Monogamous” (Adj.) means: Having married to only one person at a


time
“Monogenous” (Adj.) means: Relating to monogenesis (development
from a single source, e.g. a cell, an ancestor, or a language).

Sentences:

Every modern girl most commonly seeks a monogamous marriage-even


in societies that allow polygamy.
The inherited disorders of haemoglobin and sickle-cell anaemia are by
far the commonest monogenous diseases.

Question No. 6.
 
Pair of words;
         i.                             Gibe:
Because it is a relatively new city, Islamabad has
frequently faced the gibe that it is a sleepy town.
Jibe: Most superstitious belief-systems do not jibe well with
scientific findings.
       ii.                               Epigram: Alexander Pope’s satire is known for its wit and
epigram.
Epigraph: He chose an irrelevant epigraph for his book.
     iii.                             Brawl: The two rival groups usually brawl over mundane
things.
Bawl: As she was not ready for the shocking news, she started to
bawl as soon as she heard it.
     iv.                              Crib: The baby was sound asleep in the crib.
Crypt: He is buried in the crypt of his hometown church.
       v.                             Barmy: The non-stop use of social media is addictive and
makes you go barmy.
Balmy: We met our old friends on a balmy afternoon last year.
     vi.                             Peat: Global warming will dry out peat bogs in the area.
            Petite: In most competitions, petite gymnasts outperform those
with longer frames.
    vii.                           Monogamous: Some birds live in monogamous pairs.
       Monogenous: In linguistics, there is a theory that suggests that all
human languages had  monogenous beginnings with a single proto-
language.
  viii.                        Postilion:
The coach was guided forward by a postilion riding
on one of the horses.
          Posterior: He strained his posterior muscles during the game.

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