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A word in capital letters is followed by four words. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital letters.

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GRAVE

A. Noble

B. Inconsequential

C. Solemn

D. Senile

Correct Answer :

B. Inconsequential


Grave means seriously important, and inconsequential is something of no importance at all, solemn means serious and calm and can be synonymously used with Grave, senile is to grow old and weaker.

Related Questions

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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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Scorn

A. concise

B. despise

C. bias

D. fierce

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In each of these questions, two of the words are related in some way, i.e. they are similar or opposites. Pick out the option which represents that pair.
(A) Perky
(B) Lively
(C) Honest
(D) Kind

A. A - B

B. B - C

C. C - D

D. B - D

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Pathetic

A. comic

B. ridiculous

C. dramatic

D. trivial

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Mercy-killing of patients who are incurably ill

A. circumspection

B. benignity

C. euthanasia

D. apoplexy

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Elastic

A. free

B. liberal

C. flexible

D. broad

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ASSAY

A. Attack

B. Accept

C. Case

D. Evaluate

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

A. entice

B. lure

C. whim

D. beguile

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BONHOMIE

A. Friendliness

B. Wrath

C. Very

D. Greed

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

A. comedy

B. protagonist

C. tragedy

D. car

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Relinquish

A. Relish

B. Continue

C. Vanish

D. Quench

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

A. pelf

B. moolah

C. lucre

D. tantrums

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A collection of slaves

A. Coffle

B. Crew

C. Company

D. Cortege

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LOQUACIOUS

A. Obstinate

B. Secondary

C. Talkative

D. Competitive

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ENCOMIUM

A. Verve

B. Eulogy

C. Doggerel

D. Force

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Safe

A. rash

B. insecure

C. beneficial

D. harsh

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In each of these questions, two of the words are related in some way, i.e. they are similar or opposites. Pick out the option which represents that pair.
(A) defer
(B) dispute
(C) prefer
(D) challenge

A. B-C

B. A-C

C. B-A

D. B-D

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REPRIMAND

A. Reward

B. Appreciate

C. Encourage

D. Praise

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Abusive

A. Laudatory

B. Profuse

C. Effusive

D. Noble

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Antiquated

A. renewed

B. unique

C. modern

D. renovated

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Coherent

A. Distorted

B. Disorganized

C. Inept

D. Carefree

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VENGEFUL

A. Forgiving

B. Revenge

C. Vindictive

D. Vicious

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude

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Something short-lived

A. ephemeral

B. Epicurean

C. interim

D. illusory

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Idiosyncrasies

A. demands

B. needs

C. ideologies

D. eccentricities

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PARTITION

A. Maintain

B. Enjoin

C. Unify

D. Break

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Evolve

A. withdraw

B. withhold

C. suspend

D. stop

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FEIGN

A. Hesitate

B. Pretend

C. Deserve

D. Attend

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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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PROBOSCIS

A. Search

B. Probe

C. Snout

D. Prove