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

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Mercy-killing of patients who are incurably ill

A. circumspection

B. benignity

C. euthanasia

D. apoplexy

Correct Answer :

C. euthanasia


Related Questions

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GRADUAL

A. Energetic

B. Dynamic

C. Rapid

D. Enthusiastic

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Sporadic

A. Timely

B. Scattered

C. Frequent

D. Irrelevant

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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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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) superficial
(B) superfluous
(C) enlightened
(D) surplus

A. A-C

B. A-B

C. B-C

D. B-D

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FURLOUGH

A. Soldiers holiday

B. Wild growth

C. Wooden plough

D. Till

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Hurdle

A. Suspicion

B. Throw

C. Opposition

D. Obstacle

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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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SEDENTARY

A. Vivid

B. Afraid

C. Indolent

D. Active

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A cluster of flowers on a branch

A. bouquet

B. inflorescence

C. wreath

D. incandescence

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Temerity

A. Paucity

B. Verity

C. Audacity

D. Simplicity

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Idiosyncrasies

A. demands

B. needs

C. ideologies

D. eccentricities

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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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Pernicious :

A. Prolonged

B. Ruinous

C. Ruthless

D. Beneficial

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Immortal

A. Eternal

B. Permanent

C. Deathly

D. Temporary

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Apprise :

A. Praise

B. Inform

C. Conceal

D. Assess

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Fastidious

A. ugly

B. shabby

C. shallow

D. discourteous

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Deter

A. To hinder

B. To neglect

C. To disapprove

D. To differ

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Adulteration

A. Purification

B. Normalization

C. Rejuvenation

D. Consternation

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GAUCHE

A. Vain

B. Rich

C. Polished

D. Tactless

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DREGS

A. Cream

B. Power

C. Debris

D. Accoutrements

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SOLICITIOUS

A. Concerned

B. Indifferent

C. Eager

D. Noisy

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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) pertinent
(B) impolite
(C) irrelevant
(D) insecure

A. A-C

B. B-D

C. C-D

D. A-D

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Pathetic

A. comic

B. ridiculous

C. dramatic

D. trivial

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Animals which live in water

A. Barren

B. Wild

C. Domestic

D. Aquatic

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

A. dishonour

B. laud

C. brand

D. stigmatise

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ELAN

A. Brashness

B. Dignity

C. Composure

D. Nervousness

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Abnormal

A. Unnatural

B. Aggressive

C. Unique

D. Informal

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Conjurer

A. Magician

B. Jester

C. Performer

D. Trickster

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PENURY

A. Destitution

B. Digestive

C. Pension

D. Vigour