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In the following questions, each word in capital letters is followed by four words or phrases. Choose the one which is similar in meaning to the word given in the, capital letters.

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GRIT

A. Bold

B. Courage

C. Grease

D. Level

Correct Answer :

B. Courage


Grit is a sense of determination to face a difficult condition i. e., courage.

Related Questions

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RUDIMENTARY

A. Developed

B. Polite

C. Pale

D. Weak

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General act of forgiveness on a national occasion

A. benediction

B. emancipation

C. investiture

D. amnesty

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

A. grand

B. majestic

C. august

D. raunchy

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Fastidious

A. ugly

B. shabby

C. shallow

D. discourteous

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A method of boiling briefly to cook food slightly

A. steam

B. bake

C. saute

D. parboil

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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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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army

A. Mercenary

B. Liquidator

C. Venal

D. Hireling

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AMALGAMATE

A. Merge

B. Consecrate

C. Impoverish

D. Split

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Medicine to counteract the effect of a poison

A. Emetic

B. Antidote

C. Anti-venom

D. Antiseptic

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude

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Superfluous

A. Essential

B. Excess

C. Unwanted

D. Necessary

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FLUCTUATION

A. Increase

B. Change

C. Stability

D. Decrease

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NEBULOUS

A. Concrete

B. Unkind

C. Undramatic

D. Uninteresting

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Fair

A. untrue

B. unjust

C. coarse

D. harsh

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The group, especially in the arts, regarded as being the most experimental

A. avant-garde

B. iconoclast

C. revolutionary

D. nerd

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Debacle

A. Success

B. Response

C. Acceptance

D. Agreement

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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) Timid
(B) Conceited
(C) Humane
(D) Modest

A. A - C

B. B - D

C. B - C

D. A - D

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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) moderate
(B) easy
(C) significant
(D) strenuous

A. B-D

B. A-B

C. A-C

D. B-C

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Knack :

A. Talent

B. Dullness

C. Dexterity

D. Balance

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SEDENTARY

A. Vivid

B. Afraid

C. Indolent

D. Active

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Deter

A. To hinder

B. To neglect

C. To disapprove

D. To differ

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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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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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PUNCTILIOUS

A. Prude

B. Wasteful

C. Meticulous

D. Timid

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Adulteration

A. Purification

B. Normalization

C. Rejuvenation

D. Consternation

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The study of handwriting as a guide to character

A. forensic

B. graffiti

C. hieroglyphics

D. graphology

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Indolent

A. Solvent

B. Diligent

C. Malovolent

D. Brilliant

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FURLOUGH

A. Soldiers holiday

B. Wild growth

C. Wooden plough

D. Till

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A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions

A. agnostic

B. cynic

C. sceptic

D. misogynist