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  • Question 1
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    ACCENTUATED 
    Solution

    “Accentuated” means made more noticeable. For example: "The salt accentuated the taste of the food."

    Option C: “Sharpened” refers to improve something or cause something to improve. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option B: “Exhibited” means to show clearly. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

    Option A: "Projected" means to estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of present trends. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

    Option D: "Mitigated" means to make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

  • Question 2
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    Directions For Questions

    [passage-header]
    [/passage-header]Glowing in the heart of the Thar, the burnished sandstone, is an intricately (1) moulded wonderland. Once, what was formidable (2) desert land, today is a place of gilded (3) magic. The sunset has a peculiar (4) glow here. As the night descends (5) slowly the sky goes up in flames, which then fades (6) leaving a few embers (7) till it becomes coal black. The sun and the sky together create a new monument (8) here every day, leaving behind an exhilaration (9). Here the blazing sun creates illusions (10) of shimmering lakes on the wide expanse.

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    Select the word which has most nearly the same meaning as the original phrase/word (6).
    Solution
    'Fades' means to lose colour, brightness or strength gradually.
    Option A - 'Colours' are red, blue, yellow, green etc. However, 'colours' doesn't mean to lose colour. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Nature' means the life on Earth or the characteristic of something. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Hushes' means a sudden, calm silence. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Lose strength' means to lose power gradually. Thus option C is the correct answer.
    'Fades' most nearly means to 'lose strength'.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
    DISRUPT
    Solution

    “Disrupt” means to interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem.

    Option C: “Break” means to interrupt a continuity, sequence, or course. This is closest to the meaning of the given word; hence this is the correct option.

    Option A: “Deny” means to refuse to give something requested or desired to someone. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

    Option B: “Refuse” means to indicate or show that one is not willing to do something. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

    Option D: “Join” means to link or connect. This is different than what is given; hence this option is incorrect.

  • Question 4
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    FESTAL
    Solution
    'Festal' means relating to the celebration or a festival. E.g. This dish used to be served on festal days as the main course. 'Merry' means happy or showing enjoyment. 'Serious' means sincere. 'Noisy' means too much harsh sounds. 'Sad' means not happy. 
    Thus, option A is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
  • Question 5
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    BOUNTIFUL
    Solution
    'Bountiful' means generous in giving to others. E.g. The field produced a bountiful supply of wheat. 'Shameful' means feeling ashamed. 'Pretty' means beautiful. 'Spiritual' means relating to deep beliefs, especially religious beliefs. 'Generous' means kind.
    Thus, option D is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
  • Question 6
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    REITERATE
    Solution
    'Reiterate' means to say something again. E.g. She reiterated the poem to her. 'Deny' means to say that something is not true. 'Frustrate' means to make someone feel annoyed. 'Repeat' means to happen or do something more than once. 'Illustrate' means to draw pictures for a book etc. 
    Thus, option C is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
  • Question 7
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    Directions For Questions

    During the last year, the business ran into (1) unanticipated (2) difficulties and this had an adverse (3) effect on the trading position. As a result, the profit for that year was less than forecast (4). But the business picked up (5) this year.

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    Select the word which has most nearly the same meaning as the original phrase/word (5).
    Solution
    'Picked up' means to have increased or improved.
    Option A - 'Developed' means advanced or powerful. 'Advanced' doesn't always mean 'improved'. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Gathered' means to collect things or to assemble people at a place. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Selected' means to have chosen something from given options. Thus option D is icorrect.
    Option E - 'Consolidated' means make something stronger. Thus option E is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Improved' means increased or to be better than before Thus option B is the correct answer.
    'Picked up' most nearly means 'improved'.
  • Question 8
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    INCENTIVE
    Solution
    'Incentive' means something that encourages a person to do something. E.g. Bonus payments provide an incentive to work harder. 'Beginning' means the start of something. 'Objective' means something that you plan to do or to achieve. 'Motivation' means encouragement. 'Stimulation' means an action that causes someone to become more active. 
    Thus, option C is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
  • Question 9
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    OBSCENE
    Solution
    'Obscene' means offensive or rude. E.g. In the raid, police found many boxes of obscene DVDs. 'Unwanted' means not wanted. 'Dirty' means not clean. 'Unhealthy' means not healthy or in good condition. 'Indecent' means morally offensive. 
    Thus, option D is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
  • Question 10
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    Against the given word, there are some alternatives, one of which is either similar in meaning (synonym) or opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word. Find out which of the given alternatives is either a synonym or an antonym of the word.
    LETHARGY
    Solution
    'Lethargy' means the feeling of having little energy. E.g. Symptoms include loss of appetite, lethargy and vomiting. 'Listlessness' means the feeling of having no enthusiasm. 'Serenity' means the quality of being calm and peaceful. 'Laxity' means the quality of not being strong enough. 'Impassivity' means not showing any emotion. 
    Thus, option C is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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