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  • Question 1
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    Select the word which means the same as the given word.
    Specific
    Solution
    Choice D is correct as it means clearly defined. For example ' The markings on the ground were precise' Choice A is wrong as it means correct. Choice B is wrong as it means out of the ordinary Choice C is wrong as it means interesting. 
  • Question 2
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    Complete the following proverb: 
    First deserve then __________.
    Solution
    The correct answer is option C.
    The complete and correct proverb is 'First deserve then desire.'
    This means that before desiring and dreaming of anything in life, it is important to first deserve that. It is important that we make ourselves worthy of what we wish and desire in life.
    The other options do not comply with this meaning of the proverb. Hence options A, B, and D are incorrect.
    Option C- Desire is the correct answer.
  • Question 3
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
    Displayed
    Solution
    The given word, 'displayed' is the past tense of the verb, 'display' which means 'put (something) in a prominent place in order that it may readily be seen'. The word, 'exhibited' is the past tense of the verb, 'exhibit', which means 'publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair'. As both the words means the same, option D is correct. 

    The word, 'kept' is the past tense of the verb, 'keep'. It means 'have or retain possession of'. 
    The word, 'rusted' is the past tense of the verb, 'rust', which means 'be affected with rust'. Rust is a reddish brown coating formed on iron or steel by oxidation, especially in the presence of moisture.
    The word, 'removed' is the past tense of the verb, 'remove', which means 'take (something) away or off from the position occupied. It is the opposite of the word, 'kept'.
    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'displayed', options A, B, and C are incorrect.
  • Question 4
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
    Mortal
    Solution
    The word, 'mortal' is an adjective which means 'perishable' and refers mainly to something belonging to a human being and is subject to death. It also is used to describe something which causes death. The word, 'fatal' also means causing death. The phrase, 'mortal blow' means the same as, 'fatal blow', which means a blow/ attack which causes death. Hence, option C is correct. 

    The word, 'recurrent' is an adjective which means 'occurring often or repeatedly'. Example: Recurrent dream.
    The word, 'trivial' is an adjective which means 'of little value of importance'. Example : Trivial issue
    The word, 'eternal' is an adjective which means 'lasting or existing forever; without end'. It is the opposite of the word, 'mortal. Example: Secret of eternal beauty.
    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'mortal', options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 5
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given words:
    Showy
    Solution
    The word, 'showy' is an adjective which means 'having a striking appearance or style'. It refers to something which is typically excessively bright/colourful. The word, 'gaudy' is an adjective which means 'extremely bright or showy, typically, so as to be tasteless'. As the two words are similar in meaning, option D, 'gaudy' is correct.
    The word, 'rowdy'' is an adjective which means 'noisy and disorderly'.
    The word, 'hungry' is an adjective which means 'feeling or showing the need for food'.
    The word, 'greedy' is an adjective which means 'having an excessive desire for something'.
    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'showy', options A, B and C are incorrect.
  • Question 6
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    Select the opposite of the given word:
    Abuse
    Solution
    The word, 'abuse' is a verb which means 'to scold/to speak to someone rudely or cruelly'. Somebody who is abused feels bad. The word, 'praise' is a verb which means 'to express warm approval or admiration of someone". Somebody who is praised feels good. 
    As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option C, 'praise' is the correct answer. 
    The word, 'Ill-treat' is a verb which means 'to act cruelly towards (a person or animal)'. 
    The word, 'damage' is a verb which means 'to physical harm someone/ something in a way that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of the person/ thing being harmed'.
    The word, 'destroy' is a verb which means 'to end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it'.
    As the above three words do not mean the opposite of the word 'abuse', options A, B and D are incorrect.
  • Question 7
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
    Admit
    Solution
    The verb, 'admit' means 'to confess to be true'. For example: The sentence, "The thief admitted his guilt" means the same as "The thief confessed his guilt". Hence option B is correct.

    The verb, 'dissent' means 'to hold or express opinions that are different from those commonly or officially held'.
    The verb, 'except' means 'to specify as excluded from a category or group.' It is also a preposition which means 'other than'.
    The verb, 'attain' means 'to succeed in achieving (something that one has worked for)'.
    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'admit', options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 8
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    Select the opposite of the given words:
    Honest
    Solution
    The word, 'honest' is an adjective which means 'free of deceit'. It also means, 'truthful and sincere'. The word, 'deceptive' is an adjective which means 'dishonest/ misleading'. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option B, 'deceptive' is the correct answer. 
    The word 'precise' is an adjective which means 'marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail'. 
    The word, 'particular' is an adjective which is used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class.
    The word, 'certain' is an adjective which means 'having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to be true, correct/ exact'.
    As the above three words do not mean the opposite of the word 'honest', options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 9
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
    Boldness
    Solution
    The word, 'boldness' is an abstract noun which means 'confidence/ courage'. 
    The word, 'valour' is also an abstract noun which means 'great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle'. As the two words are similar in meaning, option D is correct.

    The word, 'meek' is an adjective which means 'submissive/ quite and gentle'. 
    The word, 'effortless' is an adjective which means 'requiring no physical or mental exertion'.
    The word, 'cowardness' is an adjective which means 'the quality or state of being a coward (i.e. not brave)'.
    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'boldness', options A, B and C are incorrect.
  • Question 10
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    Select the option closest in meaning to the given word:
    Satisfaction
    Solution
    The word, 'satisfaction' is a noun which means, 'feeling of pleasure derived from fulfilment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs'. The word, 'contentment' is a noun which means 'a state of happiness and satisfaction'. As the two words mean the same, option C, 'contentment' is correct.

    The word, 'gloom' is a noun which means 'a state of depression or despondency'. It is the opposite of 'satisfaction' and 'contentment'. 
    The word, 'predict' is a verb which means 'say or estimate something which will happen in the future'.
    The word, 'expectation' is a noun which means 'a strong belief that something will happen'.

    As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'satisfaction', options A, B and D are incorrect.
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