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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

Correct Answer :

B. B-C


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A cluster of flowers on a branch

A. bouquet

B. inflorescence

C. wreath

D. incandescence

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Someone who scientifically studies the birds:

A. earthologist

B. orthopeadic

C. orthodondist

D. ornithologist

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ENCOMIUM

A. Verve

B. Eulogy

C. Doggerel

D. Force

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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

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Accidental solving of a crime

A. investigation

B. detection

C. sixth-sense

D. serendipity

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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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DOCILE

A. Unmanageable

B. Dutiful

C. Submissive

D. Painful

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Knack :

A. Talent

B. Dullness

C. Dexterity

D. Balance

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VENGEFUL

A. Forgiving

B. Revenge

C. Vindictive

D. Vicious

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FOMENT

A. Instigate

B. Shield

C. Frustrate

D. Waver

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One who offers his service of his own free will

A. Worker

B. Slave

C. Volunteer

D. Servant

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SALACIOUS

A. Obscene

B. Wise

C. Wholesome

D. Confident

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Wild imagination.

A. Whim

B. Fantasy

C. Fancy

D. Memory

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PROLIFIC

A. Barren

B. Backward

C. Reckless

D. Profound

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Abusive

A. Laudatory

B. Profuse

C. Effusive

D. Noble

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A former student of a school, college or university

A. Alumnus

B. Genius

C. Scholar

D. Learner

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SEQUESTER

A. Slump

B. Isolate

C. Unify

D. Simple

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Pernicious :

A. Prolonged

B. Ruinous

C. Ruthless

D. Beneficial

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Expeditiously

A. rudely

B. gently

C. meekly

D. quickly

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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) Fixed
(B) Stiff
(C) Indelible
(D) Soapy

A. A - B

B. A - D

C. A - C

D. B - C

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Inscription on a grave

A. epigram

B. oration

C. obituary

D. epitaph

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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions

A. agnostic

B. cynic

C. sceptic

D. misogynist

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Pathetic

A. comic

B. ridiculous

C. dramatic

D. trivial

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Elastic

A. free

B. liberal

C. flexible

D. broad

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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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RIVALRY

A. Competition

B. Cooperation

C. Compromise

D. Campaign

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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) focus
(B) trivial
(C) vital
(D) site

A. A-B

B. B-D

C. A-C

D. B-C

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Conjurer

A. Magician

B. Jester

C. Performer

D. Trickster

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GAUCHE

A. Vain

B. Rich

C. Polished

D. Tactless