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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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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

Correct Answer :

B. Charm


Talisman is an object supposed to bring good luck, that would be a charm, fiction is a figment of imagination, untrue.

Related Questions

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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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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) Indelible
(B) Erasable
(C) Insignificant
(D) Temporary

A. A - C

B. C - B

C. A - B

D. B - D

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EQUIVOCAL

A. Mistaken

B. Quaint

C. Clear

D. Universal

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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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Scientific study of birds

A. aviation

B. ornithology

C. microbiology

D. supersonics

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A long boring speech

A. horology

B. harangue

C. valediction

D. filibuster

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MACABRE

A. Innocent

B. Tarried

C. Gruesome

D. Pleasing

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Barbaric

A. Thorny

B. Uncivilized

C. Premeditated

D. Barbers

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CLOUT

A. Fear

B. Claw

C. Joke

D. Power

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Knack :

A. Talent

B. Dullness

C. Dexterity

D. Balance

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VENGEFUL

A. Forgiving

B. Revenge

C. Vindictive

D. Vicious

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FURLOUGH

A. Soldiers holiday

B. Wild growth

C. Wooden plough

D. Till

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Not likely to be easily pleased

A. Fastidious

B. Infallible

C. Fatalist

D. Communist

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MANSION

A. Castle

B. Hovel

C. House

D. Hotel

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One who believes everything he or she hears.

A. Credulous

B. Credible

C. Creditable

D. Credential

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GAUCHE

A. Vain

B. Rich

C. Polished

D. Tactless

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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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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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Instrument that magnifies objects

A. Microscope

B. Periscope

C. Stethoscope

D. Telescope

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Accidental solving of a crime

A. investigation

B. detection

C. sixth-sense

D. serendipity

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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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Amorphous

A. Amoral

B. Definite

C. Perfect

D. Irregular

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BROWBEAT

A. Ambitious

B. Challenging

C. Intimidate

D. Tarnish

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SCRIMP

A. Lavish

B. Parsimonious

C. Meticulous

D. Polite

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Conjurer

A. Magician

B. Jester

C. Performer

D. Trickster

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LACHRYMOSE

A. Terse

B. Mournful

C. Indecent

D. Lecherous

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SOLICITIOUS

A. Concerned

B. Indifferent

C. Eager

D. Noisy

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A short story based on your personal experience

A. Parable

B. Legend

C. Anecdote

D. Fable