PUNCTILIOUS

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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.

PUNCTILIOUS

A. Prude

B. Wasteful

C. Meticulous

D. Timid

Punctilious means very careful about details, meticulous also means the same, prude is a person who has an exxagerated sense of propriety and gets shocked easily. Timid is a person who is shy, fearful.

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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) Withstand
(B) Climate
(C) Hot
(D) Surrender

A. A - B

B. B - C

C. A - D

D. B - D

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Incapable of error.

A. Erroneous

B. Incorrigible

C. Unbeatable

D. Infallible

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Temerity

A. Paucity

B. Verity

C. Audacity

D. Simplicity

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Abjure

A. renounce

B. announce

C. pronounce

D. denounce

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The study of plant life

A. Geology

B. Zoology

C. Botany

D. Geography

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TRIVIAL

A. Significant

B. Momentous

C. Unimportant

D. Critical

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To officially take private property away to seize.

A. offer

B. confiscate

C. annex

D. hijack

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CONFIDANT

A. Turncoat

B. Arrogant

C. Confederate

D. Firm

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

A. grand

B. majestic

C. august

D. raunchy

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Literal

A. verbatim

B. formal

C. idealistic

D. outdated

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OMINOUS

A. Threatening

B. Powerful

C. Ubiquitous

D. Burdensome

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Pathetic

A. comic

B. ridiculous

C. dramatic

D. trivial

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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) Handy
(B) Sparse
(C) Redundant
(D) Exhausted

A. A - C

B. B - C

C. B - D

D. C - D

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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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GRIT

A. Bold

B. Courage

C. Grease

D. Level

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Boisterous

A. serenity

B. calm

C. cheerful

D. courageous

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FLUCTUATION

A. Increase

B. Change

C. Stability

D. Decrease

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Accidental solving of a crime

A. investigation

B. detection

C. sixth-sense

D. serendipity

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Poetry that is silly

A. observe

B. doggerel

C. dirge

D. limerick

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One who is always doubting

A. Sceptic

B. Deist

C. Rationalist

D. Positivist

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SALUTATORY

A. Sad

B. Valedictory

C. Derivative

D. romising

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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) imprison
(B) torture
(C) excruciate
(D) extract

A. B-D

B. B-C

C. A-B

D. C-D

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TIRADE

A. Censure

B. Declamation

C. Discredit

D. Eulogy

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MANACLE

A. Fetter

B. Ornament

C. Spectacles

D. Order

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

A. pelf

B. moolah

C. lucre

D. tantrums

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Catastrophe

A. tragedy

B. anger

C. violence

D. hatred

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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) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse

A. B - D

B. C - D

C. B - C

D. A - D

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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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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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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Accepted Answer

C. Meticulous

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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) Withstand
(B) Climate
(C) Hot
(D) Surrender

Incapable of error.

Temerity

Abjure

The study of plant life

TRIVIAL

To officially take private property away to seize.

CONFIDANT

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

Literal

OMINOUS

Pathetic

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) Handy
(B) Sparse
(C) Redundant
(D) Exhausted

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

GRIT

Boisterous

FLUCTUATION

Accidental solving of a crime

Poetry that is silly

One who is always doubting

SALUTATORY

TIRADE

MANACLE

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

Catastrophe

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) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse

Intricate

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

DELECTABLE

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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) Withstand(B) Climate(C) Hot(D) Surrender

Incapable of error.

Temerity

Abjure

The study of plant life

TRIVIAL

To officially take private property away to seize.

CONFIDANT

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

Literal

OMINOUS

Pathetic

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) Handy(B) Sparse(C) Redundant(D) Exhausted

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

GRIT

Boisterous

FLUCTUATION

Accidental solving of a crime

Poetry that is silly

One who is always doubting

SALUTATORY

TIRADE

MANACLE

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

Catastrophe

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) Fallacy(B) Adage(C) Dictum(D) Endorse

Intricate

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

DELECTABLE

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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) Withstand
(B) Climate
(C) Hot
(D) Surrender

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) Handy
(B) Sparse
(C) Redundant
(D) Exhausted

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

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) Fallacy
(B) Adage
(C) Dictum
(D) Endorse