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In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

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Wily

A. Angry

B. Wise

C. Stupid

D. Cunning

Correct Answer :

D. Cunning


Wily means cunning which also means skillful or clever.

Related Questions

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PROPITIOUS

A. Favourable

B. Similar

C. Humble

D. Versatile

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RAMPANT

A. Furious

B. Stylish

C. Restrained

D. Healthy

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Coherent

A. Distorted

B. Disorganized

C. Inept

D. Carefree

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APOLITICAL

A. Antipolitical

B. Terrorist

C. Not interested in politics

D. Subversive

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

A. dull

B. gloomy

C. omnipresent

D. boring

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One who studies mankind

A. Anthropologist

B. Physicist

C. Pathologist

D. Philanthropist

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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

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CLOUT

A. Fear

B. Claw

C. Joke

D. Power

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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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DELECTABLE

A. Agonising

B. Appetising

C. Distasteful

D. Laborious

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

A. comedy

B. protagonist

C. tragedy

D. car

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One who helps people by giving them money or other aid

A. benefactor

B. beneficiary

C. tycoon

D. patriot

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CADAVEROUS

A. Skilful

B. Obese

C. Lucid

D. Inquisitive

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Not likely to be easily pleased

A. Fastidious

B. Infallible

C. Fatalist

D. Communist

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Indiscriminate

A. undifferentiated

B. instant

C. sensible

D. discreet

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IMPOSTURE

A. Claim

B. Status

C. Destruction

D. Deception

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The group, especially in the arts, regarded as being the most experimental

A. avant-garde

B. iconoclast

C. revolutionary

D. nerd

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A former student of a school, college or university

A. Alumnus

B. Genius

C. Scholar

D. Learner

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

A. allegory

B. parody

C. joke

D. lampoon

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Inscription on a grave

A. epigram

B. oration

C. obituary

D. epitaph

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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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Mutual loyalty among group members

A. etiquette

B. homogeneity

C. espirit de corps

D. rendezvous

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

A. nemesis

B. pretense

C. sham

D. deception

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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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A method of boiling briefly to cook food slightly

A. steam

B. bake

C. saute

D. parboil

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An office with pay but little responsibility

A. sinecure

B. presidency

C. factotum

D. plutocracy

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ELAN

A. Brashness

B. Dignity

C. Composure

D. Nervousness

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Predilection

A. Predicament

B. Afterthought

C. Aversion

D. Postponement

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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) Handy
(B) Sparse
(C) Redundant
(D) Exhausted

A. A - C

B. B - C

C. B - D

D. C - D

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ELAN

A. Flair

B. Spiritual

C. Inspiration

D. Boredom