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Q12022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. Human $\underline{craving}$ for comfort leads to anxiety.
1. A.like
2. B.dislike
3. C.discomfort
4. D.complacency
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Answer: B
Q22022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. His writings on the subject are $\underline{obscure}$ .
1. A.murky
2. B.vague
3. C.obvious
4. D.uncertain
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Answer: C
Q32022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. The achievements of the team have been $\underline{monumental}$ in the last ten years.
1. A.enormous
2. B.memorable
3. C.striking
4. D.unimpressive
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Answer: D
Q42022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. His $\underline{frail}$ appearance was considered a merit.
1. A.weak
2. B.delicate
3. C.sturdy
4. D.big
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Answer: C
Q52022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. The novel depicts the $\underline{hapless}$ status of certain sections of society.
1. A.wretched
2. B.miserable
3. C.rural
4. D.fortunate
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Answer: D
Q62022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. Her ideas have always been $\underline{eccentric}$ .
1. A.special
2. B.strange
3. C.normal
4. D.local
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Answer: C
Q72022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. The land appears to be $\underline{parched}$ .
1. A.dry
2. B.desiccated
3. C.wet
4. D.scorched
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Answer: C
Q82022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. The newly made road was $\underline{smooth}$ .
1. A.rutted
2. B.dangerous
3. C.winding
4. D.silken
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Answer: A
Q92022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. $\underline{Plenitude}$ is one major cause for environmental degradation.
1. A.abundance
2. B.insufficiency
3. C.ample
4. D.plethora
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Answer: B
Q102022 · 4 Sept 2022
Directions : Item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. The scholar quoted $\underline{irrefutable}$ evidence for her thesis.
1. A.overwhelming
2. B.undeniable
3. C.certain
4. D.questionable
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Answer: D
Q412022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly. He is essentially a $\underline{crude}$ person.
1. A.Coarse
2. B.Refined
3. C.Eager
4. D.Balanced
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Answer: B
Q422022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. His $\underline{confidence}$ is high.
1. A.Diffidence
2. B.Eagerness
3. C.Steadfastness
4. D.Endurance
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Answer: A
Q432022 · 10 Apr 2022
Direction: Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly. His $\underline{integrity}$ is noticed.
1. A.Skilfulness
2. B.Ability
3. C.Dependability
4. D.Dishonesty
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Answer: D
Q442022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. She is a $\underline{benevolent}$ individual.
1. A.Clever
2. B.Muddled
3. C.Malevolent
4. D.Ambivalent
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Answer: C
Q452022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. His $\underline{sartorial}$ manner is judged.
1. A.Unstylish
2. B.Uncompromising
3. C.Common
4. D.Crude
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Answer: A
Q462022 · 10 Apr 2022
Direction: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. This piece of art is $\underline{authentic}$ .
1. A.Genuine
2. B.Expensive
3. C.Rare
4. D.Fake
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Answer: D
Q472022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. The $\underline{deluge}$ affected the population.
1. A.Cloudburst
2. B.Drought
3. C.Deforestation
4. D.Drizzle
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Answer: B
Q482022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly. His $\underline{dedication}$ is known to all.
1. A.Clarity
2. B.Hostility
3. C.Apathy
4. D.Anger
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Answer: C
Q492022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c), and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. His $\underline{perspicacity}$ was remarkable.
1. A.smartness
2. B.dullness
3. C.dedication
4. D.deviousness
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Answer: B
Q502022 · 10 Apr 2022
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly. He has a $\underline{penchant}$ for spicy food.
1. A.tendency
2. B.affinity
3. C.fear
4. D.dislike
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Answer: D