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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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LOQUACIOUS

A. Obstinate

B. Secondary

C. Talkative

D. Competitive

Correct Answer :

C. Talkative


Loquacious is to talk a lot, i.e.., talkative, obstinate mean stubborn,

Related Questions

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Ameliorate

A. Improve

B. Degrade

C. Motivate

D. Agree

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CYNICAL

A. Trusting

B. Gallant

C. Brazen

D. Tiresome

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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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REPRIMAND

A. Reward

B. Appreciate

C. Encourage

D. Praise

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PARTITION

A. Maintain

B. Enjoin

C. Unify

D. Break

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Fastidious

A. ugly

B. shabby

C. shallow

D. discourteous

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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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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SMOTHER

A. Repress

B. Cheer

C. Nurture

D. Irritate

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

A. nemesis

B. pretense

C. sham

D. deception

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Sporadic

A. Timely

B. Scattered

C. Frequent

D. Irrelevant

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Belief in many gods

A. pantheism

B. monotheism

C. polytheism

D. atheism

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Accidental solving of a crime

A. investigation

B. detection

C. sixth-sense

D. serendipity

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AZURE

A. Blue

B. Green

C. Brown

D. Round and big

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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) Cutting
(B) Establishing
(C) Transferring
(D) Pruning

A. A - B

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. comedy

B. protagonist

C. tragedy

D. car

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Poetry that is silly

A. observe

B. doggerel

C. dirge

D. limerick

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ACCOUTREMENTS

A. Relatives

B. Companions

C. Blemishes

D. Belongings

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PRIMITIVE

A. Polite

B. Naive

C. Weak

D. Sophisticated

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Predilection

A. Predicament

B. Afterthought

C. Aversion

D. Postponement

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Literal

A. verbatim

B. formal

C. idealistic

D. outdated

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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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PROLIFIC

A. Barren

B. Backward

C. Reckless

D. Profound

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TRANSIENT

A. Transitory

B. Fleeting

C. Permanent

D. Momentary

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REPERCUSSION

A. Reaction

B. Acceptance

C. Resistance

D. Magnificence

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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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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude