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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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SALVAGE

A. Burn

B. Remove

C. Confuse

D. Lose

Correct Answer :

A. Burn


Salvage is to save something from destruction, burn will be to destroy.

Related Questions

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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CADAVEROUS

A. Skilful

B. Obese

C. Lucid

D. Inquisitive

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Wild imagination.

A. Whim

B. Fantasy

C. Fancy

D. Memory

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Veteran

A. Activist

B. Enthusiast

C. Novice

D. Master

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Mercy-killing of patients who are incurably ill

A. circumspection

B. benignity

C. euthanasia

D. apoplexy

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IMPOSTURE

A. Claim

B. Status

C. Destruction

D. Deception

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A place where bees are kept

A. aviary

B. artifice

C. diadem

D. apiary

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Hurdle

A. Suspicion

B. Throw

C. Opposition

D. Obstacle

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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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Pernicious :

A. Prolonged

B. Ruinous

C. Ruthless

D. Beneficial

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BROWBEAT

A. Ambitious

B. Challenging

C. Intimidate

D. Tarnish

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GRAVE

A. Noble

B. Inconsequential

C. Solemn

D. Senile

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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

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ELAN

A. Brashness

B. Dignity

C. Composure

D. Nervousness

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Gruesome :

A. Sullen

B. Hideous

C. Exhausting

D. Insulting

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PENCHANT

A. Disinclination

B. Lone

C. Directness

D. Lack of skill

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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) Timid
(B) Conceited
(C) Humane
(D) Modest

A. A - C

B. B - D

C. B - C

D. A - D

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

A. entice

B. lure

C. whim

D. beguile

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BASHFUL

A. Haughty

B. Discreet

C. Shy

D. Upset

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Pompous

A. Uppish

B. Humble

C. Meek

D. Grandiose

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A collection of poems

A. Pathology

B. Anthology

C. Oncology

D. Pedology

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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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An opinion contrary to popular belief

A. Paradox

B. Orthodoxy

C. Hearsay

D. Heresy

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Petition

A. Rotation

B. Administration

C. Appeal

D. Vocation

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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SALUTATORY

A. Sad

B. Valedictory

C. Derivative

D. romising

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CANDOUR

A. Enthusiasm

B. Openness

C. Freedom

D. Intimacy

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COLLAPSE

A. Rise

B. Failure

C. Rebirth

D. Debt

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REPERCUSSION

A. Reaction

B. Acceptance

C. Resistance

D. Magnificence

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SUBLIME

A. Base

B. Concise

C. Partial

D. Insist