PENCHANT

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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.

PENCHANT

A. Disinclination

B. Lone

C. Directness

D. Lack of skill

Penchant is a natural inclination towards something, lone means only, alone, single.

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Superfluous

A. Essential

B. Excess

C. Unwanted

D. Necessary

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Temerity

A. Paucity

B. Verity

C. Audacity

D. Simplicity

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One who studies mankind

A. Anthropologist

B. Physicist

C. Pathologist

D. Philanthropist

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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) instigate
(B) enquire
(C) construe
(D) interpret

A. A-C

B. A-B

C. C-D

D. B-D

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A short story based on your personal experience

A. Parable

B. Legend

C. Anecdote

D. Fable

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TRANSIENT

A. Transitory

B. Fleeting

C. Permanent

D. Momentary

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A collection of poems

A. Pathology

B. Anthology

C. Oncology

D. Pedology

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GRAVE

A. Noble

B. Inconsequential

C. Solemn

D. Senile

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SALACIOUS

A. Obscene

B. Wise

C. Wholesome

D. Confident

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A highly skilled musician

A. artiste

B. virtuoso

C. performer

D. diva

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CLOUT

A. Fear

B. Claw

C. Joke

D. Power

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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COLLAPSE

A. Rise

B. Failure

C. Rebirth

D. Debt

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VENGEFUL

A. Forgiving

B. Revenge

C. Vindictive

D. Vicious

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Pernicious :

A. Prolonged

B. Ruinous

C. Ruthless

D. Beneficial

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SCRIMP

A. Lavish

B. Parsimonious

C. Meticulous

D. Polite

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

A. disclaim

B. intimate

C. hint

D. suggest

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Equilibrium

A. Work out

B. Disturb

C. Imbalance

D. Univenness

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PROCRASTINATE

A. Multiply

B. Irregular

C. Postpone

D. Predict

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TRIVIAL

A. Significant

B. Momentous

C. Unimportant

D. Critical

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FURLOUGH

A. Soldiers holiday

B. Wild growth

C. Wooden plough

D. Till

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ACCOUTREMENTS

A. Relatives

B. Companions

C. Blemishes

D. Belongings

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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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Pathetic

A. comic

B. ridiculous

C. dramatic

D. trivial

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FOMENT

A. Instigate

B. Shield

C. Frustrate

D. Waver

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Animals which live in water

A. Barren

B. Wild

C. Domestic

D. Aquatic

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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Persevere

A. Fickle

B. Persist

C. Constant

D. Polite

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CYNICAL

A. Trusting

B. Gallant

C. Brazen

D. Tiresome

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One who helps people by giving them money or other aid

A. benefactor

B. beneficiary

C. tycoon

D. patriot

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Accepted Answer

A. Disinclination

PENCHANT

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