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Select single word or phrase which means most nearly the same as the given idiomatic phrase.

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The study of handwriting as a guide to character

A. forensic

B. graffiti

C. hieroglyphics

D. graphology

Correct Answer :

D. graphology


Related Questions

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TRANSIENT

A. Transitory

B. Fleeting

C. Permanent

D. Momentary

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Equilibrium

A. Work out

B. Disturb

C. Imbalance

D. Univenness

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

A. grand

B. majestic

C. august

D. raunchy

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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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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) instigate
(B) enquire
(C) construe
(D) interpret

A. A-C

B. A-B

C. C-D

D. B-D

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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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Coherent

A. Distorted

B. Disorganized

C. Inept

D. Carefree

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CLOUT

A. Fear

B. Claw

C. Joke

D. Power

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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Instrument that magnifies objects

A. Microscope

B. Periscope

C. Stethoscope

D. Telescope

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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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PROLIFIC

A. Barren

B. Backward

C. Reckless

D. Profound

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AFFRONT

A. Exile

B. Contour

C. Eruption

D. Indignity

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SUBLIME

A. Base

B. Concise

C. Partial

D. Insist

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A commonplace and unoriginal statement

A. witticism

B. preamble

C. prevarication

D. platitude

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

A. dishonour

B. laud

C. brand

D. stigmatise

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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) Surreptitious
(B) Taciturn
(C) Exaggerate
(D) Covert

A. A - D

B. A - B

C. A - C

D. B - D

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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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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) Intangible
(B) Restless
(C) Vast
(D) Meagre

A. C - A

B. C - D

C. C - B

D. B - A

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ELAN

A. Brashness

B. Dignity

C. Composure

D. Nervousness

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An allowance made to a wife by her husband, when they are legally separated.

A. Alimony

B. Parsimony

C. Matrimony

D. Honorarium

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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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Safe

A. rash

B. insecure

C. beneficial

D. harsh

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Relinquish

A. Relish

B. Continue

C. Vanish

D. Quench

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Antiquated

A. renewed

B. unique

C. modern

D. renovated

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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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REVULSION

A. Apathy

B. Violence

C. Disgust

D. Avenge

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SCRIMP

A. Lavish

B. Parsimonious

C. Meticulous

D. Polite

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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) superficial
(B) superfluous
(C) enlightened
(D) surplus

A. A-C

B. A-B

C. B-C

D. B-D