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  • Question 1
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    His unsophisticated manner caused him severe problems when he went to Istanbul to do business.
    Solution
    'Unsophisticated' means lacking refined worldly knowledge or tastes.
    "an unsophisticated young man"
    In this context, "His unsophisticated manner caused him severe problems when he went to Istanbul to do business", 'unsophisticated' means naive or unworldly or simple. Hence, option B is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 2
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Carol, who used to be quite submissive, suddenly turned rebellious for reasons unknown to us.
    Solution
    'Submissive' means ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive.
    "a submissive, almost sheeplike people"
    In this context, "Carol, who used to be quite submissive, suddenly turned rebellious for reasons unknown to us', 'submissive' means timid. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the correct synonym of the following word or phrase.

    She is so young and innocent. It is no wonder she got exploited. 
    Solution
    Choice A is correct. Exploited means to make use of a situation not is correct way, which means 'ripped 0ff'. For example  The storekeeper was very greedy he ripped off his customers.' Choice B means to taken in someone as a partner. Choice C means to collect   Choice D is to have one's reputation spoken of badly. 
  • Question 4
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The $$1961$$ missile crisis brought the world to the verge of all-out war.
    Solution
    'Verge' means an edge or border.
    "they came down to the verge of the lake"
    In this context, "The 1961 missile crisis brought the world to the verge of all-out war", 'verge' means brink. hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 5
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    Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given below.
    POSSESSED
    Solution
    'Possessed' means to own something. E.g. He was possessed of a large fortune, but sadly no brains to speak of. 'Occupied' means a place being controlled by people that have moved into it. 'Accompanied' means to go with someone to a social event or to entertainment. 'Attracted' means having a liking for something or someone. 'Infuriated' means to make someone extremely angry. 
    Thus, option A is the correct answer.
  • Question 6
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    Find the odd one out.
    Solution
    Expeditiously implies in an efficient manner or speedily.
    All other words have a negative connotation. Meretriciously means deceptively, wantonly means recklessly, ignominiously means dishonourably and egregiously means outrageously. Hence, E is correct.
  • Question 7
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    Choose the correct synonym of the following word or phrase.

    The weather is really cold harsh at this time of year.
    Solution
    The correct answer is B. The word 'cold harsh' means 'raw'. The word 'raw' means cold and damp. For example ''It was a raw February night.' Choice A means a colour, Choice C means ready for harvesting   Choice D means being in a protective environment.   
  • Question 8
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    Choose the word which is mast nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given below.
    RELUCTANT
    Solution
    'Reluctant' means not willing to do something as you dislike doing that. E.g. I was having such a good time I was reluctant to leave. 'Earnest' means serious and determined. 'Averse' means strongly dislike or opposed to. 'Ardent' means showing strong feelings. 'Enthusiastic' means zeal and a lot of interest. 
    Thus, option B is the correct answer.
  • Question 9
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    Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given below. 
    AFFLUENT 
    Solution
    'Affluent' means having a lot of money. E.g. She belongs to a very affluent class. 'Solvent' means having enough money. 'Deprived' means not having the things that are necessary for leading a pleasant life. 'Destitute' means without money, food, home or possessions. 'Progeny' means the young or offspring of a person, animal or plant.
    Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 10
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    Choose the correct synonym of the following:

    There is no problem and it doesn't matter.
    Solution
    To convey that something is not difficult or problematic, we say "no sweat". Therefore there is no problem and Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence, incorrect. 
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