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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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TANGIBLE

A. Gentle

B. Elusive

C. Refined

D. Palpable

Correct Answer :

B. Elusive


Tangible means available physically, concretely, elusive is something that eludes, i.e, is difficult to catch, touch or understand, palpable is a synonym to tangible.

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CADAVEROUS

A. Skilful

B. Obese

C. Lucid

D. Inquisitive

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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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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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SALVAGE

A. Burn

B. Remove

C. Confuse

D. Lose

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TRIVIAL

A. Significant

B. Momentous

C. Unimportant

D. Critical

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

A. bucolic

B. choleric

C. bilious

D. cantankerous

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Vivacious

A. Imaginary

B. Lively

C. Perceptible

D. Languid

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FOMENT

A. Instigate

B. Shield

C. Frustrate

D. Waver

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AMALGAMATE

A. Merge

B. Consecrate

C. Impoverish

D. Split

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LOQUACIOUS

A. Obstinate

B. Secondary

C. Talkative

D. Competitive

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Substantial

A. flimsy

B. hefty

C. actual

D. excess

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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Medicine to counteract the effect of a poison

A. Emetic

B. Antidote

C. Anti-venom

D. Antiseptic

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PENURY

A. Destitution

B. Digestive

C. Pension

D. Vigour

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Assess

A. overload

B. measure

C. permit

D. enter

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TALISMAN

A. Fiction

B. Charm

C. Aptitude

D. Strength

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Accidental solving of a crime

A. investigation

B. detection

C. sixth-sense

D. serendipity

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The study of plant life

A. Geology

B. Zoology

C. Botany

D. Geography

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AMICABLE

A. Nebulous

B. Abominable

C. Harmonious

D. Delicate

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Not likely to be easily pleased

A. Fastidious

B. Infallible

C. Fatalist

D. Communist

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Opulence :

A. Luxury

B. Transparency

C. Weath

D. Poverty

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

A. bonus

B. beneficial

C. benevolent

D. bond

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Evolve

A. withdraw

B. withhold

C. suspend

D. stop

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MACABRE

A. Innocent

B. Tarried

C. Gruesome

D. Pleasing

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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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One who is always doubting

A. Sceptic

B. Deist

C. Rationalist

D. Positivist

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Redundant

A. repentant

B. surplus

C. singular

D. required

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A poem of fourteen lines.

A. Ballad

B. Psalm

C. Sonnet

D. Carol