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  • Question 1
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    Choose the synonym of the word given below:
    Adult 
    Solution
    The given word 'adult' refers to a person who is fully grown or developed, like a student who is graduating from college is an adult. They are old enough to make important decisions about their lives.
    From the options, 'mature' has a similar meaning, 'fully developed physically'. Consider the sentences: 'She is an adult.' and 'She is a mature person.' ('adult' is a noun and 'mature' is an adjective, but they are synonymous in meaning).
    Hence option C is correct.
    'Infant' is the opposite of an adult, it refers to a newborn, a very young baby. 'Juvenile' also means the opposite, it means childish or immature. Similarly, 'undeveloped' refers to someone who hasn't developed fully. All of these are antonyms of 'adult'. Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.
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    [passage-header]Replace the underlined words/phrases by selecting the most appropriate option:[/passage-header]If you (1) make up your mind to reach the top in life, you have to (2) make sincere efforts. Read the thoughts of great people and (3) put them into practice.

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    3.______
    Solution
    Idiom 'put them into practice' means to use something in actual situations. E.g. Her advice is good, but it's hard to put into practice. 'Apply' means to make use of something. 'Applicable' means relating to something or someone. 'Happy' means a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction. 'Applies' also means to make use of something but it is used with a singular noun. Here, paragraph is talking about the plural noun i.e. thoughts of people. 
    Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 3
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    Choose the correct antonym of the given words:
    Knowledge
    Solution
    Knowledge means fact, information or skills acquired through experience of education. Its antonym is ignorance which means lack of knowledge or information.
    Option A. 'senior' means someone who is elder to us or who is in a higher position. Antonym: Junior.
    Option C. 'industrious' means someone who is diligent and hard working. Antonym: Indolent
    Option D. 'feminine' means having the qualities or appearance traditionally associated with woman. Antonym: Masculine
    Hence, option B. Ignorance is the correct answer.
  • Question 4
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    Choose the correct synonym of the given words:
    Admit
    Solution
    Admit means to accept or acknowledge something. Option A. Confess also means the same, i.e to accept or acknowledge something. Hence, they are synonyms.
    Option B 'lively' means full of life and energy.
    Option C 'too' means 'in addition to' or to a higher degree than permissible or possible.
    Option D 'quantity' means 'amount'.
    Hence, the correct answer is A. Confess
  • Question 5
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    Choose the synonym of the word given below:
    Blessed 
    Solution
    The given word, 'blessed', refers to someone or something that is made holy, that is sacred.
    From the options, 'holy' means 'dedicated to God, sacred', it is synonymous in meaning to 'blessed'.
    Consider the expressions 'blessed place' and 'holy place', they have similar meanings. Hence option A is correct.
    'Curse' means 'to wish harm against someone', to utter something vulgar and unholy. It is the opposite in meaning to blessed.
    'Condemned' means 'to express complete disapproval of something' or 'to punish someone severely, with death'.
    'Immortal' means 'living forever', someone who may never die, like a God.
    These words are not synonymous to the given one, hence options B, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 6
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    Choose the opposite meaning of the underlined word.
    In ancient India, scholars had no interest in political power or material growth. 
    Solution

    Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

    Choice B is correct.  Material means 'physical things' the opposite being spiritual meaning 'things relating to the soul’. For example:He studied under a guru for ten year to understand about spirituality.  Choice B means 'inside. Choice C means ‘supernatural’. Choice D means 'relating to the sky'. Choice A, C and D are wrong. 

  • Question 7
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    Choose the antonym of the word given below:
    Bold
    Solution
    The given word 'bold' means 'confident, someone who shows courage and is fearless.
    'Timid' means the lack of this courage or confidence. It is opposite in meaning to 'bold', in other words, it's an antonym. Hence option B is correct.
    'Brave' means 'to show courage', it is synonymous in meaning to 'bold'.
    'Incredible' means 'unbelievable, marvelous', it is neither similar in meaning nor opposite in meaning to 'bold'.
    'Courageous' means 'fearless, brave', it is also synonymous to 'bold'.
    Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 8
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    Choose the synonym of the word given below:
    Busy
    Solution
    'Busy' means working actively very hard and giving attention to a particular thing. E.g. She is busy preparing for her CAT exams. 'Active' means busy with a particular activity. 'Weary' means very tired, especially after working hard for a long time. 'Preoccupied' means thinking or worrying about something too much. 'Ignorant' means not having enough knowledge, understanding or information about something. 
    Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 9
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    Choose the synonym of the word given below:
    Guide
    Solution
    A guide refers to a person who advises others, in a situation or belief.
    From the options, 'mentor' also means the same, it refers to an experienced or trusted advisor. Consider the expressions, 'She was my guide' and 'She was my mentor'. They are synonymous in meaning, hence option B is correct.
    'Follower' means a person who supports and admires a particular person, a leader. It does not mean the same as a guide, who in stead, 'leads the way' in most cases.
    'Front' means the most forward part of something, like the front page of a newspaper, it has nothing to do with the word given.
    'Order' means an authoritative command or instruction, whereas a guide merely hints the right way, a guide does not intend to order.
    Since these words do not mean the same as 'guide', options A, C and D are incorrect.
  • Question 10
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    Choose the antonym of the word given below:
    Save 
    Solution

    Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings.

    Choice A is correct.  Save means 'store something especially money' the opposite being spend meaning 'give money to buy goods’. For example: She spends all her salary on clothes and make up. Choice B means 'to take care of something or someone'. Choice C means' hit someone’. Choice D means 'making it easy'. Choice B, C and D are wrong. 

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