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In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

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Substantial

A. flimsy

B. hefty

C. actual

D. excess

Correct Answer :

A. flimsy


Flimsy means insubstantial and easily damaged.

Related Questions

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IMPOSTURE

A. Claim

B. Status

C. Destruction

D. Deception

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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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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) Perky
(B) Lively
(C) Honest
(D) Kind

A. A - B

B. B - C

C. C - D

D. B - D

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IRASCIBLE

A. Kind

B. Friendly

C. Roguish

D. Clever

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

A. flourish

B. burgeon

C. nursery

D. sprout

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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) Fixed
(B) Stiff
(C) Indelible
(D) Soapy

A. A - B

B. A - D

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

A. B - D

B. C - D

C. B - C

D. A - D

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Immortal

A. Eternal

B. Permanent

C. Deathly

D. Temporary

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An act or notion to look back in the past

A. Retrospective

B. Postnatal

C. Retrogressive

D. Primitive

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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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Petition

A. Rotation

B. Administration

C. Appeal

D. Vocation

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A collection of poems

A. Pathology

B. Anthology

C. Oncology

D. Pedology

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Periodic :

A. Infrequent

B. Continuous

C. Occasional

D. Regular

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SCRIMP

A. Lavish

B. Parsimonious

C. Meticulous

D. Polite

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Coherent

A. Distorted

B. Disorganized

C. Inept

D. Carefree

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Expeditiously

A. rudely

B. gently

C. meekly

D. quickly

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Relinquish

A. Relish

B. Continue

C. Vanish

D. Quench

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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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MANSION

A. Castle

B. Hovel

C. House

D. Hotel

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Ameliorate

A. Improve

B. Degrade

C. Motivate

D. Agree

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PREDILECTION

A. Antipathy

B. Ignorance

C. Dissonance

D. Disharmony

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Abjure

A. renounce

B. announce

C. pronounce

D. denounce

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ASSAY

A. Attack

B. Accept

C. Case

D. Evaluate

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude

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REVULSION

A. Apathy

B. Violence

C. Disgust

D. Avenge

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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) Elevate
(B) Frugal
(C) Exult
(D) Lament

A. C - D

B. A - B

C. B - C

D. B - D

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ENCOMIUM

A. Verve

B. Eulogy

C. Doggerel

D. Force

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General act of forgiveness on a national occasion

A. benediction

B. emancipation

C. investiture

D. amnesty

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CANDOUR

A. Enthusiasm

B. Openness

C. Freedom

D. Intimacy

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SMOTHER

A. Repress

B. Cheer

C. Nurture

D. Irritate