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

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Superfluous

A. Essential

B. Excess

C. Unwanted

D. Necessary

Correct Answer :

D. Necessary


Superfluous means unnecessary. Its opposite is necessary.

Related Questions

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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) Expanded
(B) Proclaimed
(C) Shrunk
(D) Facilitated

A. A - D

B. B - D

C. C - D

D. A - C

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Someone having many skills:

A. versatile

B. projectile

C. cyclostyle

D. anglophile

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Intricate

A. puzzling

B. illusive

C. complicated

D. assertive

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SALACIOUS

A. Obscene

B. Wise

C. Wholesome

D. Confident

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Evolve

A. withdraw

B. withhold

C. suspend

D. stop

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Fair

A. untrue

B. unjust

C. coarse

D. harsh

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FEIGN

A. Hesitate

B. Pretend

C. Deserve

D. Attend

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Opulence :

A. Luxury

B. Transparency

C. Weath

D. Poverty

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Predilection

A. Predicament

B. Afterthought

C. Aversion

D. Postponement

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Periodic :

A. Infrequent

B. Continuous

C. Occasional

D. Regular

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AZURE

A. Blue

B. Green

C. Brown

D. Round and big

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Redundant

A. repentant

B. surplus

C. singular

D. required

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Immortal

A. Eternal

B. Permanent

C. Deathly

D. Temporary

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GRADUAL

A. Energetic

B. Dynamic

C. Rapid

D. Enthusiastic

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CADAVEROUS

A. Skilful

B. Obese

C. Lucid

D. Inquisitive

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REPRIMAND

A. Reward

B. Appreciate

C. Encourage

D. Praise

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To officially take private property away to seize.

A. offer

B. confiscate

C. annex

D. hijack

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A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions

A. agnostic

B. cynic

C. sceptic

D. misogynist

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Safe

A. rash

B. insecure

C. beneficial

D. harsh

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One who offers his service of his own free will

A. Worker

B. Slave

C. Volunteer

D. Servant

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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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TRANSIENT

A. Transitory

B. Fleeting

C. Permanent

D. Momentary

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IMPOSTURE

A. Claim

B. Status

C. Destruction

D. Deception

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Wild imagination.

A. Whim

B. Fantasy

C. Fancy

D. Memory

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Something short-lived

A. ephemeral

B. Epicurean

C. interim

D. illusory

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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CONFIDANT

A. Turncoat

B. Arrogant

C. Confederate

D. Firm

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TANGIBLE

A. Gentle

B. Elusive

C. Refined

D. Palpable

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REVULSION

A. Apathy

B. Violence

C. Disgust

D. Avenge

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PRIMITIVE

A. Polite

B. Naive

C. Weak

D. Sophisticated