A commonplace and unoriginal statement

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Select single word or phrase which means most nearly the same as the given idiomatic phrase.

A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude

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REPRIMAND

A. Reward

B. Appreciate

C. Encourage

D. Praise

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In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination.
(A) imprison
(B) torture
(C) excruciate
(D) extract

A. B-D

B. B-C

C. A-B

D. C-D

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TRITE

A. Hackneyed

B. Correct

C. Original

D. Certain

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TRANSIENT

A. Urgent

B. Youthful

C. Original

D. Eternal

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Fastidious

A. ugly

B. shabby

C. shallow

D. discourteous

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Temerity

A. Paucity

B. Verity

C. Audacity

D. Simplicity

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Superfluous

A. Essential

B. Excess

C. Unwanted

D. Necessary

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Abusive

A. Laudatory

B. Profuse

C. Effusive

D. Noble

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For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

A. archenemy

B. archrival

C. archetype

D. duplicity

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In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination.
(A) pertinent
(B) impolite
(C) irrelevant
(D) insecure

A. A-C

B. B-D

C. C-D

D. A-D

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Sporadic

A. Timely

B. Scattered

C. Frequent

D. Irrelevant

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A highly skilled musician

A. artiste

B. virtuoso

C. performer

D. diva

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Focus

A. Disappear

B. Disperse

C. Link

D. Layer

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Ameliorate

A. Improve

B. Degrade

C. Motivate

D. Agree

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One who helps people by giving them money or other aid

A. benefactor

B. beneficiary

C. tycoon

D. patriot

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Something which is imagined to be real but actually does not exist.

A. figment

B. insight

C. mirage

D. shadow

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AMALGAMATE

A. Merge

B. Consecrate

C. Impoverish

D. Split

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PRIMITIVE

A. Polite

B. Naive

C. Weak

D. Sophisticated

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For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

A. munch

B. masticate

C. crush

D. revive

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Insipid

A. Tasty

B. Colourful

C. Colourless

D. Dull

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Petition

A. Rotation

B. Administration

C. Appeal

D. Vocation

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Pernicious :

A. Prolonged

B. Ruinous

C. Ruthless

D. Beneficial

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A person in the habit of pointing out others faults

A. interloper

B. officious

C. gossamer

D. gadfly

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In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.
(A) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse

A. B - D

B. C - D

C. B - C

D. A - D

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For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

A. dishonour

B. laud

C. brand

D. stigmatise

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SALUTATORY

A. Sad

B. Valedictory

C. Derivative

D. romising

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A poem of fourteen lines.

A. Ballad

B. Psalm

C. Sonnet

D. Carol

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Antiquated

A. renewed

B. unique

C. modern

D. renovated

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Unitary

A. Single

B. Triple

C. Multiple

D. Double

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Safe

A. rash

B. insecure

C. beneficial

D. harsh

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Accepted Answer

D. platitude

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REPRIMAND

TRITE

TRANSIENT

Fastidious

Temerity

Superfluous

Abusive

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

Sporadic

A highly skilled musician

Focus

Ameliorate

One who helps people by giving them money or other aid

Something which is imagined to be real but actually does not exist.

AMALGAMATE

PRIMITIVE

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

Insipid

Petition

Pernicious :

A person in the habit of pointing out others faults

In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.
(A) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

SALUTATORY

A poem of fourteen lines.

Antiquated

Unitary

Safe

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

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REPRIMAND

TRITE

TRANSIENT

Fastidious

Temerity

Superfluous

Abusive

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

Sporadic

A highly skilled musician

Focus

Ameliorate

One who helps people by giving them money or other aid

Something which is imagined to be real but actually does not exist.

AMALGAMATE

PRIMITIVE

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

Insipid

Petition

Pernicious :

A person in the habit of pointing out others faults

In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.(A) Fallacy(B) Adage(C) Dictum(D) Endorse

For the following questions, choose the option which does not belong to the group (ODD-ONE-OUT).

SALUTATORY

A poem of fourteen lines.

Antiquated

Unitary

Safe

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In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.
(A) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse