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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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MANSION

A. Castle

B. Hovel

C. House

D. Hotel

Correct Answer :

B. Hovel


Mansion is a very big house, while hovel is a small, dingy house, castle is a large fortified residence.

Related Questions

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A highly skilled musician

A. artiste

B. virtuoso

C. performer

D. diva

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Wild imagination.

A. Whim

B. Fantasy

C. Fancy

D. Memory

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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

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Relinquish

A. Relish

B. Continue

C. Vanish

D. Quench

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Instrument that magnifies objects

A. Microscope

B. Periscope

C. Stethoscope

D. Telescope

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Brutal

A. Adamant

B. Humane

C. Fearless

D. Criminal

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Substantial

A. flimsy

B. hefty

C. actual

D. excess

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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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SUBLIME

A. Base

B. Concise

C. Partial

D. Insist

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ZOOM

A. Soothe

B. Plummet

C. Subjugate

D. Refute

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Something which is imagined to be real but actually does not exist.

A. figment

B. insight

C. mirage

D. shadow

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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) Elevate
(B) Frugal
(C) Exult
(D) Lament

A. C - D

B. A - B

C. B - C

D. B - D

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Idiosyncrasies

A. demands

B. needs

C. ideologies

D. eccentricities

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A collection of poems

A. Pathology

B. Anthology

C. Oncology

D. Pedology

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Indolent

A. Solvent

B. Diligent

C. Malovolent

D. Brilliant

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Periodic :

A. Infrequent

B. Continuous

C. Occasional

D. Regular

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Interested only in money

A. marmoreal

B. mordant

C. mercenary

D. munificent

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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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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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EQUIVOCAL

A. Mistaken

B. Quaint

C. Clear

D. Universal

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TRANSIENT

A. Urgent

B. Youthful

C. Original

D. Eternal

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CADAVEROUS

A. Skilful

B. Obese

C. Lucid

D. Inquisitive

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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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One who offers his service of his own free will

A. Worker

B. Slave

C. Volunteer

D. Servant

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TIRADE

A. Censure

B. Declamation

C. Discredit

D. Eulogy

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

A. flourish

B. burgeon

C. nursery

D. sprout

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A long boring speech

A. horology

B. harangue

C. valediction

D. filibuster

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Assess

A. overload

B. measure

C. permit

D. enter

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Abjure

A. renounce

B. announce

C. pronounce

D. denounce

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Wily

A. Angry

B. Wise

C. Stupid

D. Cunning