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    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 (1).
    Solution
    'Ran into' means to meet someone or to meet with something unexpectedly.
    Option A - 'Moved into' means to enter in or to start living in a place. Thus option A is incorrect.
    Option B - 'Got over' means to accept an unpleasant fact or a situation after dealing with it for a while. Thus option B is incorrect.
    Option C - 'Reached' to arrive at a place or a position. Thus option C is incorrect.
    Option D - 'Fell into' means to start doing something, often without intending to. Thus option D is incorrect.
    Option E - 'Encountered' means an unexpected meeting. Thus option E is the correct answer.
    'Ran into' most nearly means 'encountered'.
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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.
    PROFANE
    Solution
    The correct answer is Option C.
    PROFANE means non-religious or something that is not related to religion.
    IMPIOUS means showing lack of respect for religion and God.
    Thus Option C is the synonym of PROFANE.
    The remaining options are incorrect because;
    CRUEL means savage and brutal.
    ARROGANT means haughty.
    INTELLIGENT means witty.
    PRAISEWORTHY means something that deserves praise.

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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.
    NOSTALGIC
    Solution
    'Nostalgic' means feeling happy and slightly sad when you think about the things that happened in the past. E.g. I was feeling nostalgic seeing our old photos. 'Soothing' means making you feel calm. 'Homesick' means feeling sad because you are away from home for a long period and missing the moments. 'Diseased' means suffering from a disease. 'Indolent' means showing no real interest. 
    Thus, option B is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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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.
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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.
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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.
    INACCESSIBLE
    Solution
    'Inaccessible' means something that cannot be accessed. E.g. The folder present in the downloads section was inaccessible to me. 'Irreparable' means something that cannot be repaired. 'Vulnerable' means weak. 'Uncountable' means which cannot be counted. 'Measurable' means which can be measured. 'Unapproachable' means something to which one cannot approach or access.
    Thus, option E is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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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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    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.
    DISSOLUTE
    Solution
    'Dissolute' means showing a lack of good character and morals. E.g. She is leading a dissolute life. 'Repulsive' means extremely unpleasant. 'Distant' means far away. 'Honest' means truthful or able to be trusted. 'Immoral' means not moral and of good character. 
    Thus, option D is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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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.
    ABJURE
    Solution
    'Abjure' means to say publicly that you no longer agree with a belief. E.g. He abjured his religion of dissipation. 'Project' means an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a particular purpose. 'Perjure' means to tell a lie in a law court, after promising formally to tell the truth. 'Discuss' means to talk over a subject and share opinions. 'Renounce' means to say publicly that you no longer own or support with something. 
    Thus, option D is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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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.
    KNACK
    Solution
    'Knack' means a skill. E.g. She has the knack of making people feel comfortable. 'Disharmony' means situations of arguments and disagreements. 'Skill' means the ability to do a job very well. 'Clumsiness' means behaviour that does not show any skill or thought. 'Inferiority' means not as good as someone.
    Thus, option B is the correct answer which is the synonym of the given word.
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