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

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Interested only in money

A. marmoreal

B. mordant

C. mercenary

D. munificent

Correct Answer :

C. mercenary


Related Questions

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AMICABLE

A. Nebulous

B. Abominable

C. Harmonious

D. Delicate

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Abusive

A. Laudatory

B. Profuse

C. Effusive

D. Noble

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Brutal

A. Adamant

B. Humane

C. Fearless

D. Criminal

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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Invoice

A. Word

B. Sound

C. Statement

D. Language

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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

A. bucolic

B. choleric

C. bilious

D. cantankerous

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Someone who scientifically studies the birds:

A. earthologist

B. orthopeadic

C. orthodondist

D. ornithologist

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NEBULOUS

A. Concrete

B. Unkind

C. Undramatic

D. Uninteresting

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CYNICAL

A. Trusting

B. Gallant

C. Brazen

D. Tiresome

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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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Persevere

A. Fickle

B. Persist

C. Constant

D. Polite

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REPRIMAND

A. Reward

B. Appreciate

C. Encourage

D. Praise

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PENURY

A. Destitution

B. Digestive

C. Pension

D. Vigour

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Literal

A. verbatim

B. formal

C. idealistic

D. outdated

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SOLICITIOUS

A. Concerned

B. Indifferent

C. Eager

D. Noisy

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Safe

A. rash

B. insecure

C. beneficial

D. harsh

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Deter

A. To hinder

B. To neglect

C. To disapprove

D. To differ

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An allowance made to a wife by her husband, when they are legally separated.

A. Alimony

B. Parsimony

C. Matrimony

D. Honorarium

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Unitary

A. Single

B. Triple

C. Multiple

D. Double

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Elastic

A. free

B. liberal

C. flexible

D. broad

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REPERCUSSION

A. Reaction

B. Acceptance

C. Resistance

D. Magnificence

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The science of making watches

A. graphology

B. morphology

C. aneroid

D. horology

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PERFUNCTORY

A. Quick

B. Slow

C. Careful

D. Loud

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ELAN

A. Brashness

B. Dignity

C. Composure

D. Nervousness

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A highly skilled musician

A. artiste

B. virtuoso

C. performer

D. diva

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VAGARY

A. Caprice

B. Emptiness

C. Enthusiasm

D. Truthfulness

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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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Wily

A. Angry

B. Wise

C. Stupid

D. Cunning

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SEQUESTER

A. Slump

B. Isolate

C. Unify

D. Simple