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Question 1
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Select the word closest in meaning to the given words:
Sin

A
Purity

B
Shield

C
Secure

D
Vice

Solution

The word, 'sin' is a noun which means 'an immoral act/behaviour considered to be against divine law'. The word, 'vice' is a noun which means 'immoral or wicked behaviour'. As the two words are similar in meaning, option D, 'vice' is correct.

The word, 'purity' is a noun which means, 'freedom from adulteration or contamination'.
The word 'shield' is a noun which means 'a person or thing providing protection'.
The word 'secure' is an adjective which means 'certain to remain safe and unthreatened'.
As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'sin', options A, B and C are incorrect.
Question 2
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Select the word which means the same as the given word.
Specific

A
Proper

B
Uncommon

C
Noteworthy

D
Precise

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 3
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Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
Infrequent

A
Never

B
Usual

C
Rare

D
Regular

Solution

The word, 'infrequent', is an adjective which means 'not occurring often/ rare'. As it means the same as 'rare', option C is correct.

The word, 'never', is an adjective which means 'not ever/at no time in the past or future'. It is different from 'infrequent' as something which is 'infrequent' does happen very rarely / once in a while. The word, 'usual', is an adjective which means 'habitually or typically occurring or done. It is the opposite of 'rare/ infrequent'.The word, 'regular', is an adjective which is used to describe something which recurs at uniform intervals.

As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'infrequent', options A, B and D are incorrect.
Question 4
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Select the opposite of the given word:
Combination

A
Detachment

B
Unite

C
Extortion

D
Gathering

Solution

The word, 'combination' is a noun which means 'a joining or merging of different parts or qualities in which the component elements are individually distinct'. The word, 'detachment' is a noun which means 'the state of being objective or aloof/ being disjoint'. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option A, 'detachment' is the correct answer.

The word, 'unite' is a verb, which means 'come or bring together for a common purpose or action'.
The word, 'extortion' is a noun which means 'the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats'.
The word, 'gathering' is a noun which means 'an assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose'.
As the above three words do not mean the opposite of the word 'combination', options B, C and D are incorrect.
Question 5
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Select the opposite of the given word:
Gloomy

A
Devotional

B
Cheerful

C
Stainless

D
Dim

Solution

The word, 'gloomy' is an adjective which means 'dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening'. It also means 'causing or feeling depression or sadness'. The word, 'cheerful' is an adjective which means 'noticeably happy and optimistic, causing happiness by its nature or appearance. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option B is the correct answer.

The word, 'devotional' is an adjective which is used to describe something related to/ used in religious worship.
The word, 'stainless' is an adjective which means 'unmarked by or resistant to stains or discolouration'. It also means 'free from wrongdoing or disgrace'.
The word, 'dim' is an adjective which means 'not shining brightly or clearly'.
As the above three words do not mean the opposite of the word 'gloomy', options A, C and D are incorrect.
Question 6
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Select the opposite of the given word:
Magnify

A
Reduce

B
Induce

C
Produce

D
Destroy

Solution

The verb, 'magnify' means 'make (something) appear larger than it is'. It is the opposite of the verb, 'reduce' which means 'make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size'. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option A is the correct answer.
The verb, 'induce' means 'succeed in persuading or leading (someone) to do something'.
The verb, 'produce' means 'make or manufacture from components or raw materials'.
The verb, 'destroy' means 'end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it'

As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'magnify', options B, C and D are incorrect.
Question 7
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Select the opposite of the given word:
Abuse

A
Ill-treat

B
Damage

C
Praise

D
Destroy

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 8
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Select the opposite of the given words:
Honest

A
Precise

B
Deceptive

C
Particular

D
Certain

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 opposite of the given word:
Melodious

A
Agreeable

B
Enemy

C
Harsh

D
Innovative

Solution

The adjective, 'melodious' means 'pleasant-sounding'. The adjective, 'harsh' means 'unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses'. It is used to describe a particularly unpleasant noise. Example: Harsh noise. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option C is the correct answer.
The adjective, 'agreeable' means 'quite enjoyable and pleasurable/pleasant'. The noun, 'enemy' refers to a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.The adjective, 'innovative' means 'introducing new ideas'. It also means 'original and creative in thinking'.

As all the above three words are quite different in meaning from the word, 'melodious, options A.B and D are incorrect.
Question 10
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Select the opposite of the given word:
Opponent

A
rival

B
enemy

C
pal

D
stranger

Solution

The noun, 'opponent' means 'someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument. It also means 'enemy'. The noun, 'pal' means 'a friend'. As the two words have opposite meanings, they are antonyms and option C is the correct answer.

The nouns, 'rival' and 'enemy' mean the same as 'opponent'. The noun, 'stranger' means 'a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar'.
As the above-mentioned three words do not mean the opposite of the word, 'opponent', options A, B and D are incorrect.

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SHARING IS CARING

Question 1

Purity

Shield

Secure

Vice

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Question 2

Proper

Uncommon

Noteworthy

Precise

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Question 3

Never

Usual

Rare

Regular

Solution

Question 4

Detachment

Unite

Extortion

Gathering

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Question 5

Devotional

Cheerful

Stainless

Dim

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Question 6

Reduce

Induce

Produce

Destroy

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Question 7

Ill-treat

Damage

Praise

Destroy

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Question 8

Precise

Deceptive

Particular

Certain

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Question 9

Agreeable

Enemy

Harsh

Innovative

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Question 10

rival

enemy

pal

stranger

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