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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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RIVALRY

A. Competition

B. Cooperation

C. Compromise

D. Campaign

Correct Answer :

A. Competition


Rivalry means competition, campaign is an organised course of action.

Related Questions

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REGRESSION

A. Reverse

B. Relapse

C. Regenerate

D. Retreat

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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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Conjurer

A. Magician

B. Jester

C. Performer

D. Trickster

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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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SMOTHER

A. Repress

B. Cheer

C. Nurture

D. Irritate

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INVIDIOUS

A. Irritable

B. Harsh

C. Sinful

D. Unpopular

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TERMAGANT

A. Charming

B. Turbulent

C. Brawling

D. Shrewish

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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A collection of slaves

A. Coffle

B. Crew

C. Company

D. Cortege

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Mutual loyalty among group members

A. etiquette

B. homogeneity

C. espirit de corps

D. rendezvous

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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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Serene

A. Calm

B. Angry

C. Ruffled

D. Bitter

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COMPASSIONATE

A. Indecisive

B. Unsympathetic

C. Unlawful

D. Untrustworthy

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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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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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Sporadic

A. Timely

B. Scattered

C. Frequent

D. Irrelevant

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Wily

A. Angry

B. Wise

C. Stupid

D. Cunning

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FURLOUGH

A. Soldiers holiday

B. Wild growth

C. Wooden plough

D. Till

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AMALGAMATE

A. Merge

B. Consecrate

C. Impoverish

D. Split

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DOCILE

A. Unmanageable

B. Dutiful

C. Submissive

D. Painful

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GRISLY

A. Fragrant

B. Haggard

C. Pleasant

D. Shapely

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Substantial

A. flimsy

B. hefty

C. actual

D. excess

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LACHRYMOSE

A. Terse

B. Mournful

C. Indecent

D. Lecherous

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Amorphous

A. Amoral

B. Definite

C. Perfect

D. Irregular

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Inscription on a grave

A. epigram

B. oration

C. obituary

D. epitaph

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A short story based on your personal experience

A. Parable

B. Legend

C. Anecdote

D. Fable

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GRAVE

A. Noble

B. Inconsequential

C. Solemn

D. Senile

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Someone who scientifically studies the birds:

A. earthologist

B. orthopeadic

C. orthodondist

D. ornithologist

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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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One who is always doubting

A. Sceptic

B. Deist

C. Rationalist

D. Positivist